The in_reply_to info is definitely set. It's showing up properly in
TweetDeck. However things are right now, I don't think they should be
touched.

On Oct 13, 3:28 pm, Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> wrote:
> Looking into this it shows this is a presentation issue on twitter.com
> as these are mentions. To confirm this I checked the in_reply_to
> fields in the API response. In these messages the in_reply_to fields
> are null. This can also be seen when not in #newtwitter 
> -http://twitter.com/mikedizondoes not report the tweet as a reply to
> you.
>
> I've let the webteam know about this heading causing confusion.
>
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>
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Orian Marx (@orian)
>
>
>
> <or...@orianmarx.com> wrote:
> > It seems like a proper @reply does not require a leading @username.
> > Take this recent reply to me for 
> > example:http://twitter.com/#!/mikedizon/statuses/27265789132
> > (note the reply was created via twitter.com too).
>
> > On Oct 8, 12:07 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> > wrote:
> >> I've never known this to work, but I easily could be wrong. API won't do
> >> anything to stop you from doing this -- but it won't be considered an
> >> @reply. HootSuite very well could do some server-side association of the
> >> post since it is cognizant of the intent during creation -- but that seems
> >> far-fetched.
>
> >> Taylor
>
> >> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Orian Marx (@orian) 
> >> <or...@orianmarx.com>wrote:
>
> >> > When did this change to actually require starting the @reply with the
> >> > @username? HootSuite has long supported sending tweets in reply to
> >> > others without leading with the @username. Does this no longer work?
>
> >> > On Oct 7, 3:42 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > With as often as this comes up, it's obvious that we aren't 
> >> > > communicating
> >> > > this clearly and the historical aspect of this isn't obvious:
>
> >> > > An @reply requires that it begins with the @username of the user being
> >> > > replied to. The in_reply_to_status_id field is not enough to associate
> >> > the
> >> > > tweets as a reply -- the username must also be present.
>
> >> > > Also: When using a POST method, don't include your fields/parameters on
> >> > the
> >> > > query string. Instead, put them in the POST body. You may find someday
> >> > that
> >> > > passing such parameters on the query string just stops working.
>
> >> > > Taylor
>
> >> > > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Matthew <matt.c.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > > > Hello,
>
> >> > > > Been working on a project that will allow users to reply to tweets. I
> >> > > > am having difficulty in getting the 'in_reply_to_message_id' to be
> >> > > > acknowledged. I have been using the latest version of Abraham's
> >> > > > TwitterOAuth library, also confirmed the problem through apigee.
>
> >> > > > Example request (over POST):
>
> >> > > >http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/update.json?in_reply_to_status_id=2.
> >> > ..
> >> > > > like its not working for apigee either
>
> >> > > > I can confirm the in_reply_to_status_id message is a message I posted
> >> > > > earlier.
> >> > > >http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/show/26673308442.json
>
> >> > > > I get a response back from twitter with field populated except with
> >> > > > "in_reply_to_status_id" : null.
> >> > > > Is there currently a glitch in the twitterapi, or am I using this
> >> > > > function improperly?
>
> >> > > > Thanks in advance!
>
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