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new 66376f8 ISBNValidator Javadoc updated with 979 prefix explanation
new 1094b90 Merge pull request #30 from
alcole/Alcole/VALIDATOR-447/ISBN-979-prefix-docs
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commit 66376f85a43ec653ca73b244545e91dfc7958142
Author: alex-cole <alexjcol...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Sep 18 11:20:32 2018 -0500
ISBNValidator Javadoc updated with 979 prefix explanation
---
.../org/apache/commons/validator/routines/ISBNValidator.java | 11 +++++++++++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git
a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/validator/routines/ISBNValidator.java
b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/validator/routines/ISBNValidator.java
index 7b56fe6..8c759c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/validator/routines/ISBNValidator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/validator/routines/ISBNValidator.java
@@ -50,6 +50,17 @@ import
org.apache.commons.validator.routines.checkdigit.CheckDigitException;
* Transition details</a>.</li>
* </ul>
*
+ * <p>ISBN-13s are either prefixed with 978 or 979. 978 prefixes are only
assigned
+ * to the ISBN agency. 979 prefixes may be assigned to ISBNs or ISMNs
+ * (<a href="https://www.ismn-international.org/";>International
+ * Standard Music Numbers</a>).
+ * <ul>
+ * <li>979-0 are assigned to the ISMN agency</li>
+ * <li>979-10, 979-11, 979-12 are assigned to the ISBN agency</li>
+ * </ul>
+ * All other 979 prefixed EAN-13 numbers have not yet been assigned to an
agency. The
+ * validator validates all 13 digit codes with 978 or 979 prefixes.</p>
+ *
* @version $Revision$
* @since Validator 1.4
*/
