package org.kuali.rice.krms.api.repository.category;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Identifiable;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Versioned;

 public interface CategoryDefinitionContract extends Identifiable, Versioned {

     /**

      * Returns the name of the category definition.  The combination of name and namespaceCode

      * represent a unique business key for the category definition.  The name should never be

      * null or blank.

      *

      * @return the name of the category definition, should never be null or blank

      */

     String getName();

     /**

      * Returns the namespace of the category definition.  The combination of

      * namespace and name represent a unique business key for the category

      * definition.  The namespace should never be null or blank.

      *

      * @return the namespace of the category definition, should never be null or blank

      */

     String getNamespace();

 }