001package votorola.a.trust; // Copyright 2008, 2010-2011, Michael Allan. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Votorola Software"), to deal in the Votorola Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicence, and/or sell copies of the Votorola Software, and to permit persons to whom the Votorola Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The preceding copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Votorola Software. THE VOTOROLA SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE VOTOROLA SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE VOTOROLA SOFTWARE. 002 003import votorola.a.voter.*; 004import votorola.g.lang.*; 005 006 007/** A node representing a single registrant in a network trace. 008 */ 009public interface TraceNode extends java.io.Serializable // serializeable for votorola.a.web.wic.VSession 010{ 011 012 013 // - T r a c e - N o d e -------------------------------------------------------------- 014 015 016 /** The registrant's local area of residence, or null if unspecified. This is used 017 * only for multi-area streetwikis. 018 * 019 * @see <a href='http://reluk.ca/w/Property:Area' 020 * >Property:Area</a> 021 */ 022 public String getArea(); 023 024 025 026 /** The registrant's country of residence in <a 027 * href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2'>ISO_3166-1 alpha-2</a> 028 * form, or null if unspecified. 029 * 030 * @see <a href='http://reluk.ca/w/Property:Country_code' 031 * >Property:Country_code</a> 032 */ 033 public String getCountryCode(); 034 035 036 037 /** The normalized, geo-locatable address string for the registrant's primary 038 * residential address. 039 * 040 * @return geohandle, or null if unknown. 041 * 042 * @see <a href='http://reluk.ca/w/Property:Geohandle' 043 * >Property:Geohandle</a> 044 */ 045 public String getGeohandle(); 046 047 048 049 /** Other registration properties. These are formatted as an XML element named 050 * 'other', which may have any content. The content is set by intermediation of the 051 * local administrator's <code>votrace.js</code> script. 052 * 053 * @return XML element named 'other'; or null, if there are no other properties 054 * 055 * @see <a href='http://reluk.ca/project/votorola/s/_/example/full/home/vdev/votorola/trust/votrace.js' 056 * >Working example of <code>votrace.js</code></a> 057 */ 058 public String getOtherProperties(); // untested on the reference server 059 060 061 062 /** The number of primary trust edges extending to this node. 063 */ 064 public int primaryTrustEdgeCount(); 065 066 067 068 /** The registrant. 069 */ 070 public IDPair registrant(); 071 072 073 074 /** Calculates the trust level of this node. The trust level is the highest level (T) 075 * among all immediate trust sources, such that the count of sources at that level or 076 * higher (nT) is at least equal to T (nT >= T). For example, to have a trust level 077 * of 3, this node must have 3 or more immediate trust sources, each itself at level 078 * 3 or higher. 079 */ 080 public int trustLevel(); 081 082 083 084}