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/*
 *    GeoTools - The Open Source Java GIS Toolkit
 *    http://geotools.org
 *
 *    (C) 2011, Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo)
 *    (C) 2004-2005, Open Geospatial Consortium Inc.
 *
 *    All Rights Reserved. http://www.opengis.org/legal/
 */
package org.opengis.metadata.citation;

import static org.opengis.annotation.ComplianceLevel.*;
import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;

import java.util.Date;
import org.opengis.annotation.Profile;
import org.opengis.annotation.UML;

/**
 * Reference date and event used to describe it.
 *
 * @version ISO 19115
 * @author Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
 * @since GeoAPI 2.0
 */
@Profile(level = CORE)
@UML(identifier = "CI_Date", specification = ISO_19115)
public interface CitationDate {
    /**
     * Reference date for the cited resource.
     *
     * @return Reference date for the cited resource.
     */
    @Profile(level = CORE)
    @UML(identifier = "date", obligation = MANDATORY, specification = ISO_19115)
    Date getDate();

    /**
     * Event used for reference date.
     *
     * @return Event used for reference date.
     */
    @Profile(level = CORE)
    @UML(identifier = "dateType", obligation = MANDATORY, specification = ISO_19115)
    DateType getDateType();
}