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flickr.commons.getInstitutions

Retrieves a list of the current Commons institutions.

Authentication

This method does not require authentication.

Arguments

api_key (Required)
Your API application key.See here for more details.

Example Response

<rspstat="ok">  <institutions>    <institutionnsid="123456@N01"date_launch="1232000000">      <name>Institution</name>      <urls>        <urltype="site">http://example.com/</url>        <urltype="license">http://example.com/commons/license</url>        <urltype="flickr">http://flickr.com/photos/institution</url>      </urls>    </institution>  </institutions></rsp>

Error Codes

100: Invalid API Key
The API key passed was not valid or has expired.
105: Service currently unavailable
The requested service is temporarily unavailable.
106: Write operation failed
The requested operation failed due to a temporary issue.
111: Format "xxx" not found
The requested response format was not found.
112: Method "xxx" not found
The requested method was not found.
114: Invalid SOAP envelope
The SOAP envelope send in the request could not be parsed.
115: Invalid XML-RPC Method Call
The XML-RPC request document could not be parsed.
116: Bad URL found
One or more arguments contained a URL that has been used for abuse on Flickr.

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