org.openprovenance.prov.model

Interface Document

All Known Implementing Classes:

Document, Document

public interface Document

Interface for a PROV Document.

PROV-N Definition for Document: A document is a house-keeping construct of PROV-N capable of packaging up PROV-N expressions and namespace declarations. A document forms a self-contained package of provenance descriptions for the purpose of exchanging them. A document may be used to package up PROV-N expressions in response to a request for the provenance of something.

Relevant Factory Methods:

• ProvFactory.newDocument()
• ProvFactory.newDocument(Namespace, java.util.Collection, java.util.Collection)
• ProvFactory.newDocument(java.util.Collection, java.util.Collection, java.util.Collection, java.util.Collection)

Schema Definition:

The following schema fragment specifies the expected content contained within this class.

 <complexType name="Document">
   <complexContent>
     <restriction base="{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}anyType">
       <sequence>
         <choice maxOccurs="unbounded">
           <group ref="{http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#}documentElements"/>
           <element name="bundleContent" type="{http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#}NamedBundle"/>
         </choice>
       </sequence>
     </restriction>
   </complexContent>
 </complexType>
 

Author:

lavm

See Also:

PROV-N Document, PROV-XML Document

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Namespace	getNamespace()
List<StatementOrBundle>	getStatementOrBundle()
void	setNamespace(Namespace ns)

Method Detail

getStatementOrBundle

List<StatementOrBundle> getStatementOrBundle()

setNamespace

void setNamespace(Namespace ns)

getNamespace

Namespace getNamespace()