friendica-addons/twitter/README.md

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Twitter Plugin

Main authors Tobias Diekershoff and Michael Vogel.

With this addon to friendica you can give your users the possibility to post their public messages to Twitter and to import their timeline. The messages will be strapped their rich context and shortened to 280 characters length if necessary.

The addon can also mirror a users Tweets into the ~friendica wall.

Installation

To use this plugin you have to register an application for your friendica instance on Twitter. Please leave the field "Callback URL" empty.

After the registration please enter the values for "Consumer Key" and "Consumer Secret" in the administration.

Where to find

In the friendica addon git repository /twitter/, this directory contains all required PHP files (including the Twitter OAuth library by Abraham Williams, MIT licensed and the Slinky library by Beau Lebens, BSD license), a CSS file for styling of the user configuration and an image to Sign in with Twitter.

License

The StatusNet Connector is licensed under the 3-clause BSD license see the LICENSE file in the addons directory.