Umbraco-CMS/src/Umbraco.Core/Models/IAuditEntry.cs

using System;
using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.Entities;

namespace Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Represents an audited event.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>The free-form details properties can be used to capture relevant infos (for example,
    /// a user email and identifier) at the time of the audited event, even though they may change
    /// later on - but we want to keep a track of their value at that time.</para>
    /// <para>Depending on audit loggers, these properties can be purely free-form text, or
    /// contain json serialized objects.</para>
    /// </remarks>
    public interface IAuditEntry : IEntity, IRememberBeingDirty
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the identifier of the user triggering the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        int PerformingUserId { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets free-form details about the user triggering the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        string? PerformingDetails { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the IP address or the request triggering the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        string? PerformingIp { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the date and time of the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        DateTime EventDateUtc { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the identifier of the user affected by the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>Not used when no single user is affected by the event.</remarks>
        int AffectedUserId { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets free-form details about the entity affected by the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>The entity affected by the event can be another user, a member...</remarks>
        string? AffectedDetails { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the type of the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        string? EventType { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets free-form details about the audited event.
        /// </summary>
        string? EventDetails { get; set; }
    }
}