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package org.societies.orchestration.api;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import org.societies.api.activity.IActivity;
//import org.societies.api.cis.management.ICisRecord;
//import org.societies.orchestration.CommunityLifecycleManagement.impl.ICisRecord;
import org.societies.api.context.model.CtxAssociation;
import org.societies.api.context.model.CtxAttribute;
import org.societies.api.css.management.ICssActivity;
import org.societies.api.identity.IIdentity;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.concurrent.Future;
/**
* This is the interface for the Suggested Community Analyser component,
* and acts as the gateway to Community Lifecycle Management, which
* the Egocentric Community Analyser, CSCW, and CSM Analyser send their
* CIS recommendations to for it to analyse further and take action if
* deemed appropriate, either via user feedback or fully automated action.
*
* @author Fraser Blackmun
* @version 1
*
*/
public interface IRelevantCommunityAnalyser {
/**
* Identify and return relevant existing CISs for the user to join.
*
* @return ArrayList of the identities of the CISs
*/
public Future<ArrayList<IIdentity>> processRelevanceRecommendations();
}