org.geotools.catalog
Interface CatalogInfo

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultCatalogInfo

public interface CatalogInfo

Represents a bean style metadata accessor for metadata about a catalog. This may be the result of a request to a metadata service. All methods within an implementation of this interface should NOT block. Much of this is based on Dublin Core and the RDF application profile.

Since:

0.6

Author:

David Zwiers, Refractions Research, Justin Deoliveira, The Open Planning Project

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getDescription() returns the catalog description.
java.lang.String[]	getKeywords() returns the keywords assocaited with this catalog May Not Block.
java.net.URI	getSource() Returns the catalog source.
java.lang.String	getTitle() returns the catalog title May Not Block.

Method Detail

getTitle

public java.lang.String getTitle()

returns the catalog title May Not Block.

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getKeywords

public java.lang.String[] getKeywords()

returns the keywords assocaited with this catalog May Not Block. Maps to Dublin Core's Subject element

Returns:

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

returns the catalog description.

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getSource

public java.net.URI getSource()

Returns the catalog source. May Not Block. Maps to the Dublin Core Server Element

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