java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<EventType>
- - org.gedcomx.types.EventType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<EventType>, ControlledVocabulary
```
public enum EventType
extends Enum<EventType>
implements ControlledVocabulary
```
Enumeration of standard event types.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant	Description
`Adoption`	An adoption event.
`AdultChristening`	An adult christening event.
`Annulment`	An annulment event of a marriage.
`Baptism`	A baptism event.
`BarMitzvah`	A bar mitzvah event.
`BatMitzvah`	A bat mitzvah event.
`Birth`	A birth event.
`Blessing`	A an official blessing event, such as at the hands of a clergy member or at another religious rite.
`Burial`	A burial event.
`Census`	A census event.
`Christening`	A christening event at birth.
`Circumcision`	A circumcision event.
`Confirmation`	A confirmation event (or other rite of initiation) in a church or religion.
`Cremation`	A cremation event after death.
`Death`	A death event.
`Divorce`	A divorce event.
`DivorceFiling`	A divorce filing event.
`Education`	A education or an educational achievement event (e.g.
`Emigration`	An emigration event.
`Engagement`	An engagement to be married event.
`Enslavement`	An enslavement event.
`Excommunication`	An excommunication event from a church.
`FirstCommunion`	A first communion event.
`Funeral`	A funeral event.
`Immigration`	An immigration event.
`Inquest`	A legal inquest.
`LandTransaction`	A land transaction event.
`Marriage`	A marriage event.
`MilitaryAward`	A military award event.
`MilitaryDischarge`	A military discharge event.
`Mission`	A mission event.
`MoveFrom`	An event of a move (i.e.
`MoveTo`	An event of a move (i.e.
`Naturalization`	A naturalization event (i.e.
`Ordination`	An ordination event.
`OTHER`
`Retirement`	A retirement event.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static EventType`	`fromQNameURI(URI qname)`	Get the enumeration from the QName.
`URI`	`toQNameURI()`	Return the QName value for this enum.
`static EventType`	`valueOf(String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static EventType[]`	`values()`	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - Adoption
```
public static final EventType Adoption
```
    An adoption event.
  - AdultChristening
```
public static final EventType AdultChristening
```
    An adult christening event.
  - Annulment
```
public static final EventType Annulment
```
    An annulment event of a marriage.
  - Baptism
```
public static final EventType Baptism
```
    A baptism event.
  - BarMitzvah
```
public static final EventType BarMitzvah
```
    A bar mitzvah event.
  - BatMitzvah
```
public static final EventType BatMitzvah
```
    A bat mitzvah event.
  - Birth
```
public static final EventType Birth
```
    A birth event.
  - Blessing
```
public static final EventType Blessing
```
    A an official blessing event, such as at the hands of a clergy member or at another religious rite.
  - Burial
```
public static final EventType Burial
```
    A burial event.
  - Census
```
public static final EventType Census
```
    A census event.
  - Christening
```
public static final EventType Christening
```
    A christening event *at birth*. Note: use `AdultChristening` for a christening event as an adult.
  - Circumcision
```
public static final EventType Circumcision
```
    A circumcision event.
  - Confirmation
```
public static final EventType Confirmation
```
    A confirmation event (or other rite of initiation) in a church or religion.
  - Cremation
```
public static final EventType Cremation
```
    A cremation event after death.
  - Death
```
public static final EventType Death
```
    A death event.
  - Divorce
```
public static final EventType Divorce
```
    A divorce event.
  - DivorceFiling
```
public static final EventType DivorceFiling
```
    A divorce filing event.
  - Education
```
public static final EventType Education
```
    A education or an educational achievement event (e.g. diploma, graduation, scholarship, etc.).
  - Engagement
```
public static final EventType Engagement
```
    An engagement to be married event.
  - Emigration
```
public static final EventType Emigration
```
    An emigration event.
  - Enslavement
```
public static final EventType Enslavement
```
    An enslavement event.
  - Excommunication
```
public static final EventType Excommunication
```
    An excommunication event from a church.
  - FirstCommunion
```
public static final EventType FirstCommunion
```
    A first communion event.
  - Funeral
```
public static final EventType Funeral
```
    A funeral event.
  - Immigration
```
public static final EventType Immigration
```
    An immigration event.
  - Inquest
```
public static final EventType Inquest
```
    A legal inquest. Inquests usually only occur when there’s something suspicious about the death. Inquests might in some instances lead to a murder investigation. Most people that die have a death certificate wherein a doctor indicates the cause of death and often indicates when the decedent was last seen by that physician; these require no inquest.
  - LandTransaction
```
public static final EventType LandTransaction
```
    A land transaction event.
  - Marriage
```
public static final EventType Marriage
```
    A marriage event.
  - MilitaryAward
```
public static final EventType MilitaryAward
```
    A military award event.
  - MilitaryDischarge
```
public static final EventType MilitaryDischarge
```
    A military discharge event.
  - Mission
```
public static final EventType Mission
```
    A mission event.
  - MoveFrom
```
public static final EventType MoveFrom
```
    An event of a move (i.e. change of residence) from a location.
  - MoveTo
```
public static final EventType MoveTo
```
    An event of a move (i.e. change of residence) to a location.
  - Naturalization
```
public static final EventType Naturalization
```
    A naturalization event (i.e. acquisition of citizenship and nationality).
  - Ordination
```
public static final EventType Ordination
```
    An ordination event.
  - Retirement
```
public static final EventType Retirement
```
    A retirement event.
  - OTHER
```
public static final EventType OTHER
```
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static EventType[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
    for (EventType c : EventType.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static EventType valueOf(String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - toQNameURI
```
public URI toQNameURI()
```
    Return the QName value for this enum.
    
    Specified by:
    
    toQNameURI in interface ControlledVocabulary
    
    Returns:
    
    The QName value for this enum.
  - fromQNameURI
```
public static EventType fromQNameURI(URI qname)
```
    Get the enumeration from the QName.
    
    Parameters:
    
    qname - The qname.
    
    Returns:
    
    The enumeration.

Enum EventType

Enum Constant Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

Adoption

AdultChristening

Annulment

Baptism

BarMitzvah

BatMitzvah

Birth

Blessing

Burial

Census

Christening

Circumcision

Confirmation

Cremation

Death

Divorce

DivorceFiling

Education

Engagement

Emigration

Enslavement

Excommunication

FirstCommunion

Funeral

Immigration

Inquest

LandTransaction

Marriage

MilitaryAward

MilitaryDischarge

Mission

MoveFrom

MoveTo

Naturalization

Ordination

Retirement

OTHER

Method Detail

values

valueOf

toQNameURI

fromQNameURI