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1 | /* | |
2 | * Copyright 2011 The Kuali Foundation Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may | |
3 | * not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
4 | * http://www.osedu.org/licenses/ECL-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed | |
5 | * under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or | |
6 | * implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. | |
7 | */ | |
8 | package org.kuali.student.common.infc; | |
9 | ||
10 | ||
11 | /** | |
12 | * Detailed Information about a Type | |
13 | * | |
14 | * Types are used in Kuali Student to further refine the entity in question. | |
15 | * For example: An organization type may be a "Department" or a "College" or | |
16 | * a "Student Group" or a "Thesis Committee". | |
17 | * | |
18 | * Most of validation of the the fields on the entity should be based on a combination of type and state. | |
19 | * | |
20 | * @author Kuali Student Team (Kamal) | |
21 | * | |
22 | */ | |
23 | public interface Type extends HasKey, HasAttributes, HasEffectiveDates { | |
24 | ||
25 | /** | |
26 | * Name: Name | |
27 | * | |
28 | * Friendly name of the Type | |
29 | */ | |
30 | public String getName(); | |
31 | ||
32 | /** | |
33 | * Name: Description | |
34 | * | |
35 | * Narrative description of the type | |
36 | */ | |
37 | public String getDescr(); | |
38 | ||
39 | /** | |
40 | * Name: Reference Object URI | |
41 | * | |
42 | * The Object URI to which the Type belongs. | |
43 | * E.g http://stduent.kuali.org/LuService/CluInfo will be the objectTypeURI for type 'kuali.lu.type.CreditCourse' | |
44 | * The refObjectURI has three parts:<ol> | |
45 | * <li>http://stduent.kuali.org/ -- which is fixed | |
46 | * <li>LuService -- which should match the namespace of the service in which the object is defined | |
47 | * <li>CluInfo -- which should match the java class's simple name | |
48 | * </ol> | |
49 | */ | |
50 | public String getRefObjectURI(); | |
51 | ||
52 | } |