Person resource: GET response

The elements of a HTTP GET response of a user resource instance URI.

Table 1. User resource: GET response
Element Description
Response headers
Server
The name of the HTTPd engine.
Date
The date or time of the response.
Connection
The state of the connection. Possible states are Close or Keep-Alive.
Content-type application/rdf+xml
Normal HTTP response codes
  • 200 (OK): The response body contains an RDF/XML success message.
Error HTTP response codes
  • 400 (Bad Request): The resource shape request does not use the type and create query parameters correctly. One or both of these parameters are missing from the request, or the values of the parameters are invalid.
  • 500 (Internal Server Error): The server failed to complete the request due to an unexpected internal problem. The response body contains the RDF/XML error and more information.

Other common HTTP error response codes are 401 (Unauthorised), 403 (Forbidden), and 406 (Not acceptable).