INSTALL: mention php-symfony-serializer instead of php-xml-serializer

[tweeper.git] / README

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-Tweeper is a web scraper which extracts the most recent public tweets of
-a given user from their home page on Twitter.com and formats them in RSS, so
-the information can be conveniently accessed and collected by a feed reader.
+Tweeper is a web scraper which can be used to conveniently follow the public
+activity of social network users without the need to log in or even be
+subscribed to the social network; tweeper converts the public information to
+RSS so that it can be accessed and collected by a feed reader.
 
-Since Jun 11th 2013 Twitter.com retired their API v1.0, so it's not possible
-to access a user timeline via RSS anymore, and it's also become mandatory to
-authenticate via OAuth to access this _public_ information in JSON format:
+Since Jun 11th 2013, when Twitter.com retired their API v1.0, it has not been
+possible anymore to access a user timeline via RSS, and it has also become
+mandatory to authenticate via OAuth to access this _public_ information in the
+JSON format:
 
   https://dev.twitter.com/discussions/16289
   https://dev.twitter.com/discussions/11564
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ The currently supported sites are:
   * Dilbert.com
   * Howtoons.com
   * Instagram.com
+  * Facebook.com (public pages)
 
 Tweeper can be used via web or as a command line program, for example as
 a filter in your feed reader, by passing the URL of the user's public timeline