org.apache.clerezza.platform.concepts.core

Interface ConceptProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

LocalConceptProvider, RemoteConceptProvider

public interface ConceptProvider

An implementation of this interface provides a function to retrieve concepts based on a search term.

Author:

hasan

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Graph	retrieveConcepts(String searchTerm) Returns a graph containing all concepts whose SKOS:prefLabels or SKOS:altLabels contain the search term.

Method Detail

retrieveConcepts

Graph retrieveConcepts(String searchTerm)

Returns a graph containing all concepts whose SKOS:prefLabels or SKOS:altLabels contain the search term.

Parameters:

searchTerm - a filter condition that specifies the term that must be contained within SKOS:prefLabels or SKOS:altLabels of a concept.

Returns:

a Graph containing all concepts that meet the filter condition.