author.rb

This is the author class for the topsy library. An Author has the following attributes:

     "name" : "Barack Obama"
     "url" : "http://twitter.com/barackobama",
     "type" : "twitter",
     "nick" : "barackobama",
     "description" : "44th President of the United States",
     "topsy_author_url" : "http://topsy.com/twitter/barackobama",
     "influence_level" : "5"

According to the official Topsy doc: code.google.com/p/otterapi/wiki/Resources?tm=6#/authorinfo

For complete documentation on the options, check out the topsy api docs.

  http://groups.google.com/group/rtopsy/web/api-documentation