flickr.photos.licenses.getLicenseHistory

Fetches the license history of a photo.

Authentication

This method does not require authentication.

Arguments

api_key (Required)
Your API application key. See here for more details.
photo_id (Required)
The photo to get the license history for.

Example Response

<rsp stat="ok">
  <license_history date_change="1295918034" old_license="All Rights Reserved" old_license_url="" new_license="Attribution License" new_license_url="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" />
  <license_history date_change="1598990519" old_license="Attribution License" old_license_url="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" new_license="All Rights Reserved" new_license_url="" />
</rsp>
Returns a list of license changes for the photo. If no changes have been made to the license, it returns the original license as old_license (and an empty new_license).

Error Codes

1: Photo not found
The specified id was not the id of a valid photo.
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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