6.1 GET ERN Feed

6.1.1 Purpose

This command can be used by a DSP to request information about NewReleaseMessages that are ready for that particular DSP to receive from the record company or distributor. The DSP shall call the web service address previously agreed between the record company or distributor and the DSP.

6.1.2 Syntax of reply

The web service shall return one of the following standard HTTP status codes with their standard HTTP response code semantics:

  • 200 (OK);

  • 400 (Bad request);

  • 401 (Unauthorised);

  • 404 (Not found);

  • 503 (Service unavailable due to a temporary overloading or maintenance of the server); or

  • 500 (Internal server error)

Other standard HTTP status codes may be used as determined by the bilateral agreement between the record company or distributor and the DSP. The web service shall also return to the calling web service client an Atom Feed document as defined in Clause 7.