MetadataGraphVertex targetNode = e.getTarget();
                    targetNode.getMd().setArtifactScope(e.getScope());
                    targetNode.getMd().setWhy(e.getSource().getMd().toString());
                    visit(targetNode);
                }
            }
        }
        // -----------------------------------------------------------------------

                    if (entry.equals(v)) { // unless it's an entry point.
                        // currently processing the entry point - it should not have any entry incident edges
                        res.getEntry().getMd().setWhy("This is a graph entry point. No links.");
                    }
                } else {
                    // fill in domain md with actual version data
                    ArtifactMetadata md = v.getMd();

    }

    public void setArtifactUri(String artifactUri) {
        this.artifactUri = artifactUri;
    }

    public String getWhy() {
        return why;
    }

    public void setWhy(String why) {
        this.why = why;
    }

    public String getError() {
        return error;
    }

    public void setError(String error) {
        this.error = error;
    }