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+<?php /** @file */
+
+/*
+ * Abstraction class for dealing with alternate networks (which of course do not exist, hence the abstraction)
+ */
+
+
+abstract class ProtoDriver {
+	abstract protected function discover($channel,$location);
+	abstract protected function deliver($item,$channel,$recipients);
+	abstract protected function collect($channel,$connection);
+	abstract protected function change_permissions($permissions,$channel,$recipient);
+	abstract protected function acknowledge_permissions($permissions,$channel,$recipient);
+	abstract protected function deliver_private($item,$channel,$recipients);
+	abstract protected function collect_private($channel,$connection);
+
+}
+
+class ZotDriver extends ProtoDriver {
+
+	protected function discover($channel,$location) {
+
+	}
+	protected function deliver($item,$channel,$recipients) {
+
+	}
+	protected function collect($channel,$connection) {
+
+	}
+	protected function change_permissions($permissions,$channel,$recipient) {
+
+	}
+	protected function acknowledge_permissions($permissions,$channel,$recipient) {
+
+	}
+	protected function deliver_private($item,$channel,$recipients) {
+
+	}
+	protected function collect_private($channel,$connection) {
+
+	}
+
+}