Is Twitter Working on Its Own Version of Facebooks Open Graph?

Twitter will ratchet up its competition with Facebook in the coming weeks by unveiling its own version of Facebook's Open Graph for mobile app developers, according to a source.

The company is in the process of getting feedback about the initiative, which will roll out "in the next couple of weeks," according to the source, who was briefed by Twitter. The context of the discussion was "evangelizing best practices to leverage twitter for discovery and distribution." Twitter reps could not be reached for comment.

Facebook introduced its Open Graph in September 2011. The idea was that app developers would be able to "own" certain actions, like "Listen," "Read" and "Like." One of the most…
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