/**
* ProviderType
* Copyright 22.02.2015 by Michael Peter Christen, @0rb1t3r
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; wo even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with this program in the file lgpl21.txt
* If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package org.loklak.objects;
/**
* The ProviderType objects answers on the question "who provided that content".
* Do not mix up this with the SourceType.
* There can be many providers for the same SourceType.
*/
public enum ProviderType {
NOONE, // value assigned during instantiation phase
USER, // generated by a user as generic message
SCRAPED, // scraped with this peer from a remote service
IMPORT, // external resource imported with special reader
REMOTE, // pushed as message bulk from a remote peer
}