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package org.openrefine.wikidata.schema.entityvalues;

import java.util.List;

import org.wikidata.wdtk.datamodel.interfaces.EntityIdValue;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty;

/**
 * An entity id value that also comes with a label and possibly types.
 * 
 * The rationale behind this classes is that OpenRefine already stores labels
 * and types for the Wikidata entities it knows about (in the reconciliation data),
 * so it is worth keeping this data to avoid re-fetching it when we need it.
 * 
 * @author Antonin Delpeuch
 *
 */
public interface PrefetchedEntityIdValue extends EntityIdValue {

    /**
     * This should return the label "as we got it", with no guarantee that it is
     * current or that its language matches that of the user. In general though,
     * that should be the case if the user always uses OpenRefine with the same
     * language settings.
     * 
     * @return the preferred label of the entity
     */
    @JsonProperty("label")
    public String getLabel();

    /**
     * Returns a list of types for this entity. Again these are the types as they were
     * originally fetched from the reconciliation interface: they can diverge from
     * what is currently on the entity.
     * 
     * Empty lists should be returned for
     */
    @JsonProperty("types")
    public List<String> getTypes();
}
