cdmlib-model/src/main/java/eu/etaxonomy/cdm/model/reference/IThesis.java

   1 /**
   2 * Copyright (C) 2009 EDIT
   3 * European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
   4 * http://www.e-taxonomy.eu
   5 *
   6 * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
   7 * See LICENSE.TXT at the top of this package for the full license terms.
   8 */
   9
  10 package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.reference;
  11
  12 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.agent.Institution;
  13
  14 /**
  15  * This interface represents a thesis. A thesis is a document that presents the
  16  * author's research and findings and is submitted at a
  17  * {@link eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.agent.Institution high school institution} in support of candidature for
  18  * a degree or professional qualification.
  19  * <P>
  20  * This class corresponds, according to the TDWG ontology, to the publication type
  21  * term (from PublicationTypeTerm): "Thesis".
  22  */
  23 public interface IThesis extends IPublicationBase{
  24
  25         /**
  26          * Returns the school which published this thesis
  27          */
  28         public Institution getSchool();
  29
  30         /**
  31          * Sets the school which published this thesis
  32          * @param school
  33          */
  34         public void setSchool(Institution school);
  35 }