[R] Help with the Twitter Analysis

[Boris Steipe]

Since this is due to a throttle in Twitter's API, I would assume that attempts to bypass this will violate Twitter's TOS. You'll either have to purchase the data you need, or build your own in-house data set, going forward.


B.

On Feb 12, 2016, at 8:18 AM, SHIVI BHATIA <shivi.bhatia at safexpress.com> wrote:

> Dear Team, 
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> Kindly refer to the error below while generating a Twitter Analysis for my
> firm:
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> # Warning message:<NEED TO CHECK ON THIS ERROR MESSAGE>
> 
> # In doRppAPICall("search/tweets", n, params = params, retryOnRateLimit =
> retryOnRateLimit,  :
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> As I checked on forums such as StackOverflow and other r related literature
> it mentioned that this error happened due to the reason that there were less
> tweets than what I requested for. On further investigation I got to know
> that due to twitter API restrictions we can't fetch older tweets i.e. any
> tweet prior to 6-7 days. This seems to be a very big hurdle for me to build
> a sentiment analysis for the company as the time frame is very low. 
> 
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> 
> Request to please advise if there is some work around for the same or best
> possible alternative. 
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> Thanks, Shivi
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> Mb: 9891002021
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