Membership.java

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 * $Id: Membership.java 105077 2012-02-24 22:54:29Z ottenhoff@longsight.com $
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package org.sakaiproject.coursemanagement.api;

/**
 * A user-role pair associated with something.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:jholtzman@berkeley.edu">Josh Holtzman</a>
 */
public interface Membership {
	/**
	 * The user's enterprise id
	 * @return
	 */
	public String getUserId();
	
	/**
	 * The user's role
	 * @return
	 */
	public String getRole();


	/**
	 * What authority defines this object?
	 * @return 
	 */
	public String getAuthority();

	/**
	 * Gets the status of this Membership.  This might be active, inactive for example.
	 * @return
	 */
	public String getStatus();
	public void setStatus(String status);
}