se.kb.oai.ore
Class Metadata

java.lang.Object
  se.kb.oai.ore.Metadata

public class Metadata
extends Object

Class that represents a metadata element that can be set for an Aggregation or an AggreagatedResource. Only metadata from the Dublin Core elements (DC) namespace or the Dublin Core terms (DCTERMS) namespace can be created.

Author:

Oskar Grenholm, National Library of Sweden

Nested Class Summary

static class

Metadata.Namespace

Constructor Summary

Metadata(Metadata.Namespace ns, String name, String value)
Create a Metadata.

Method Summary

QName	getName() Get the qualified name of this metadata.
static QName	getName(Metadata.Namespace ns, String name) Helper method that creates a qualified name with the given namespace and name.
String	getValue() Get the value of this metadata.
void	setValue(String value) Set the value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Metadata

public Metadata(Metadata.Namespace ns,
                String name,
                String value)

Create a Metadata.

Parameters:

ns - a namespace, can only be DC or DCTERMS

name - the name of the metadata element

value - the value of the metadata

Method Detail

getName

public QName getName()

Get the qualified name of this metadata.

Returns:

the name

getValue

public String getValue()

Get the value of this metadata.

Returns:

the value

setValue

public void setValue(String value)

Set the value.

Parameters:

value - the value

getName

public static QName getName(Metadata.Namespace ns,
                            String name)

Helper method that creates a qualified name with the given namespace and name.

Parameters:

ns - a namespace, can only be DC or DCTERMS

name - the name

Returns:

a qualified name