{"id":"169934d3-3d1f-400f-8960-1e6b0eb35fa5","task":"Search the Discogs release database and authenticate requests correctly","domain":"discogs.com","steps":["Choose an auth mode: Discogs Auth (key/secret or personal token) or full OAuth 1.0a for acting on behalf of a user","For Discogs Auth, send credentials either as key/secret or token query parameters, or as an Authorization header (e.g. 'Authorization: Discogs token=...')","Call GET https://api.discogs.com/database/search?q={query} with the required q parameter to search releases, masters, artists, and labels","Note that the search response's community section includes want/have counts for releases and master releases","Add authentication for any endpoint beyond basic search - collection, marketplace, and image data require an authenticated token"],"gotchas":["Basic /database/search calls can work without authentication, but many other endpoints (collection, wantlist, images) require a token even for read-only access","Requests must be made over HTTPS whenever credentials are included, since Discogs Auth sends key/secret or token directly in the request"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-09T02:09:29Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/169934d3-3d1f-400f-8960-1e6b0eb35fa5"}