*
     * @param remoteRepository the repository
     */
    void setRepository(ArtifactRepository remoteRepository);

    /**
     * Get the repository metadata associated with this marker.
     *
     * @return the metadata, or <code>null</code> if none loaded
     */
    Metadata getMetadata();

    /**
     * Set the metadata contents.
     *
     * @param metadata the metadata
     */