From: Srijayanth Sridhar <srijayanth@...>
Date: 2009-06-08T15:46:15+09:00
Subject: Re: [QUIZ] Twitter Personalities (#208)

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So the "personality" is just a random message, perhaps a Clint Eastwood
quote or something?

Jayanth

On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Sandro Paganotti <sandro.paganotti@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Wow !! Absolutely great quiz ! :D
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Joshua Collins <kidguko@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I will give the Quiz a shot. After all, I will surely learn from it :-)
> >
> > Thanks for the encouragement guys!
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Daniel Moore <yahivin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Bill,
> > >
> > > The personality component can see other messages as input and use
> > > those to determine the next message to provide. Of course, in order
> > > for the component to see the replies and other messages they would
> > > need to be gathered and passed in as arguments in some form.
> > >
> > > If you like you can share the techniques for gathering these messages
> > > with the mailing list. The goal is to make it as easy as possible to
> > > focus on the "personality" part without worrying about the
> > > nitty-gritty of interfacing with Twitter. Additionally sharing
> > > information on available libraries or general techniques will help all
> > > the solutions to be better.
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Justin Collins<justincollins@ucla.edu
> >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Bill Kelly wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> From: "Daniel Moore" <yahivin@gmail.com>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> The "personality" component can take any inputs and will produce a
> > 140
> > > >>> character message when called. The "personality" may remember
> state.
> > > >>> The no-spoiler period applies for the "personality" component;
> please
> > > >>> save them until everyone has had a chance to consider their own
> > > >>> implementations.
> > > >>
> > > >> So... to clarify, the personality component is not replying
> > > >> to--or seeing--other messages as input, but is merely
> > > >> producing a sequence of 140 character messages determined
> > > >> solely according to its internal black box state?
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Regards,
> > > >>
> > > >> Bill
> > > >
> > > > I don't think that is a necessary restriction, as it "can take any
> > > inputs."
> > > > I will interpret that to mean you can feed in whatever you would like
> -
> > a
> > > > dictionary or Shakespeare, for example.
> > > >
> > > > -Justin
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > -Daniel
> > > http://strd6.com
> > >
> > >
> >
>

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