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+var Immutable = require('immutable');
+
+/*
+    A definition represents an entry in the glossary
+*/
+
+var GlossaryEntry = Immutable.Record({
+    name:               String(),
+    description:        String()
+});
+
+GlossaryEntry.prototype.getName = function() {
+    return this.get('name');
+};
+
+GlossaryEntry.prototype.getDescription = function() {
+    return this.get('description');
+};
+
+
+/**
+    Get identifier for this entry
+
+    @retrun {Boolean}
+*/
+GlossaryEntry.prototype.getID = function() {
+    return GlossaryEntry.nameToID(this.getName());
+};
+
+
+/**
+    Normalize a glossary entry name into a unique id
+
+    @param {String}
+    @return {String}
+*/
+GlossaryEntry.nameToID = function nameToID(name) {
+    return name.toLowerCase()
+        .replace(/[\/\\\?\%\*\:\;\|\"\'\\<\\>\#\$\(\)\!\.\@]/g, '')
+        .replace(/ /g, '_')
+        .trim();
+};
+
+
+module.exports = GlossaryEntry;