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003 *
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005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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016package org.kuali.rice.kim.api.role;
017
018import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.Versioned;
019import org.kuali.rice.core.api.mo.common.active.Inactivatable;
020
021/**
022 * An lightweight association of a Responsibility and a Role represented by references to the identifiers of a
023 * Role and a Responsibility that are related to each other.
024 *
025 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
026 */
027public interface RoleResponsibilityContract extends Versioned, Inactivatable {
028
029    /**
030     * Provides the String identifier for a given RoleResponsibility
031     *
032     * @return id of the Role/Responsibility contract
033     */
034    String getRoleResponsibilityId();
035
036    /**
037     * Returns the String identifier for the Role represented by this Role/Responsibility association.
038     *
039     * @return Role Id
040     */
041    String getRoleId();
042
043    /**
044     * Returns the String identifier for the Responsibility represented by this Role/Responsibility association.
045     *
046     * @return Responsibility Id
047     */
048    String getResponsibilityId();
049}