Re: Any working twitter client?

[Jude DaShiell]

of the products you mentioned, how many were written by x employees and
are supported by x employees?

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On Sat, 9 Nov 2024, Yuchen Pei wrote:

> On Sat 2024-11-09 00:48:21 +0200, Björn Bidar wrote:
>
> > Yuchen Pei <id@ypei.org> writes:
>
> >> On 9 November 2024 08:33:50 GMT+11:00, "Björn Bidar"
> >> <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de> wrote:
> >>>Yuchen Pei <id@ypei.org> writes:
>
> >>>> Are there any currently working x/twitter client in emacs?
>
> >>>No exist but they also would be against Twitter/X TOS.
>
> >> Huh? Twitter clients exist on other platforms, such as nitter on the
> >> web and squawker on android. There are also libraries using twitter
> >> api such as tweepy.
>
> > These scrape the Twitter website but don't use the API.
>
> squawker uses twitter api - i've looked into the code. not sure about
> nitter, but from discussions on nitter issues it seems to be using
> twitter api too.
>
> > The Twitter Developer TOS states in section III subsection A point (c):
> >> c) You shall not and you shall not attempt to (or allow others to):
> >> use or access the Licensed Material to create or attempt to create a
> >> substitute or similar service or product to the X Applications
>
> if no twitter client is allowed why do they provide api for users to use?
>
> > [... 8 lines elided]
>
> Best,
> Yuchen
>
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