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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2013 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14   * limitations under the License.
15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.ken.service;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.ken.bo.NotificationChannelBo;
19  import org.kuali.rice.ken.bo.NotificationProducerBo;
20  
21  /**
22   * The NotificationAuthorizationService class is responsible for housing permissions and authorization 
23   * related services.
24   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
25   */
26  public interface NotificationAuthorizationService {
27      /**
28       * This service method validates that the specified producer has the permissions to send a notification 
29       * on for a specific NotificationChannel.
30       * @param producer
31       * @param channel
32       * @return boolean - true if authorized, false if not
33       */
34      public boolean isProducerAuthorizedToSendNotificationForChannel(NotificationProducerBo producer, NotificationChannelBo channel);
35      
36      /**
37       * This method checks to see if the user is authorized as an administrator in the system.
38       * @param userId
39       * @return boolean - true if authorized, false if not
40       */
41      public boolean isUserAdministrator(String userId);
42  }