# Commission Regulation (EC) No 976/2009 of 19 October 2009 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the Network Services, Division 1: LIST OF OPERATIONS

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In order to be in conformity with regulation 7(2) of the INSPIRE Regulations 2009 or, as the case may be, regulation 8(2) of the INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009, the Discovery Service shall provide the operations listed in Table 3 of this Annex.
Table 3
Operation
Role
Get Discovery Service Metadata
Provides all necessary information about the service and describes service capabilities
Discover Metadata
The Discover Metadata operation allows requesting INSPIRE metadata elements of resources based on a query statement to be retrieved from the target Discovery Service
In order to be in conformity with regulation 8 of the INSPIRE Regulations 2009 or, as the case may be, regulation 9 of the INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009, the Discovery Service shall support the operations listed in Table 4 of this Annex.
Table 4
Operation
Role
Publish Metadata
The Publish Metadata operation allows editing INSPIRE metadata elements of resources in the Discovery Service (push or pull metadata mechanisms). Editing meaning insert, update and delete
Link Discovery Service
The Link Discovery Service function allows the declaration of the availability of a Discovery Service for the discovery of resources through the ... Discovery Service while maintaining the resource metadata at the owner location
The request and response parameters of each operation complete the description of each operation and form an integral part of the Discovery Service technical specification.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/976/annex/II/part/B/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-976/annex-II/part-B/division-1
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