Micromessage filtering examples for Twitter
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Filter Twitter timelines and search results according to message language and/or user location.
Filter home Timeline
Get your Twitter home timeline:
curl -u TWITTER_USERNAME:TWITTER_PASSWORD
http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/home_timeline.json > timeline.json
or the public timeline:
curl "http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/public_timeline.json" > timeline.json
Filter according to message language (only messages written in japanese or portuguese):
curl -E semiocast-api.pem:PASSWORD
-d languages=ja,pt
--data-urlencode data@timeline.json
"https://api.semiocast.com/1/filter/twitter.json"
[{"id":"16475228000","language":{"script_code":"jpan","language_code":"ja"}},
{"id":"16475226000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"pt"}},
{"id":"16475225000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"pt"}},
{"id":"16475211000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"pt"}}]
Filter according to message language (only messages written in latin characters):
curl -E semiocast-api.pem:PASSWORD
-d languages=latn
--data-urlencode data@timeline.json
"https://api.semiocast.com/1/filter/twitter.json"
[
{"id":"16475233000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"nl"}},
{"id":"16475232000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475231000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475230000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475229000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"id"}},
{"id":"16475227000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"id"}},
{"id":"16475226000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"pt"}},
{"id":"16475225000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"pt"}},
{"id":"16475222000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"id"}},
{"id":"16475221000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475220000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475219000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"es"}},
{"id":"16475215000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475211000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"pt"}},
{"id":"16475209000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475204000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"sk"}},
{"id":"16475203000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"es"}},
{"id":"16475202000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}},
{"id":"16475200000","language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"en"}}
]
Filter according to location (only messages from Indonesia):
curl -E semiocast-api.pem:PASSWORD
-d locations=ID
--data-urlencode data@statuses.json
https://api.semiocast.com/1/filter/twitter.json
[{"id":"16475229000","location":{"country_code":"ID","city_name":null}},
{"id":"16475227000","location":{"country_code":"ID","city_name":"Jakarta"}}]
Filter according to message language (indonesian) or user location (Indonesia):
curl -E semiocast-api.pem:PASSWORD
-d locations=ID
-d languages=id
--data-urlencode data@statuses.json
https://api.semiocast.com/1/filter/twitter.json
[{"id":"16475229000","location":{"country_code":"ID","city_name":null},
"language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"id"}},
{"id":"16475227000","location":{"country_code":"ID","city_name":"Jakarta"},
"language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"id"}},
{"id":"16475222000","location":{"country_code":"FR","city_name":"Paris"},
"language":{"script_code":"latn","language_code":"id"}}]