4.3. Content Validator#

Note

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Plugin Key

mediatype_content_validator_factory, where mediatype is a media type like application/pdf

Plugin Value Type

String

Plugin Value Format

The value is the fully qualified name of a Java class implementing the org.lockss.plugin.ContentValidatorFactory interface, which is a factory for the org.lockss.plugin.ContentValidator interface.

Sample
<entry>
  <string>application/pdf_content_validator_factory</string>
  <string>edu.example.plugin.publisherx.PublisherXPdfValidatorFactory</string>
</entry>
Description

A content validator can be used to reject files of a given media type, by examining the headers and/or the content of a crawled URL.