<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 24 Aug 2009, at 17:03, Andrew Ayre wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font>Alexander - I think if you urlencode a URL before passing it to twitter, <br>twitter will automatically shorten it using the bit.ly service. Might be <br>something to look into. Then neither openstreetmap.org or osm.org will <br>be used for the URLs.<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>Alternatively would it be worth having the bots add #bot or something similar onto their messages and then filtering them out?</div><div><br></div><div>John</div></body></html>