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diff --git a/src/jalview/io/vamsas/LocalDocSyncObject.java b/src/jalview/io/vamsas/LocalDocSyncObject.java
index bfc2123..7cdbe58 100644
--- a/src/jalview/io/vamsas/LocalDocSyncObject.java
+++ b/src/jalview/io/vamsas/LocalDocSyncObject.java
@@ -1,80 +1,119 @@
+/*
+ * Jalview - A Sequence Alignment Editor and Viewer (Version 2.7)
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 J Procter, AM Waterhouse, J Engelhardt, LM Lui, G Barton, M Clamp, S Searle
+ * 
+ * This file is part of Jalview.
+ * 
+ * Jalview is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License 
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * Jalview is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty 
+ * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
+ * PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Jalview.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
 package jalview.io.vamsas;
 
 import uk.ac.vamsas.client.Vobject;
 
 /**
- * Implement the basic logic for synchronising changes to or from the Vamsas Document
+ * Implement the basic logic for synchronising changes to or from the Vamsas
+ * Document. This is a more generic and normalised framework than the one
+ * implemented in DatastoreItem, but probably more tedious to implement. ..
+ * abandoned. Nov 2008
+ * 
  * @author JimP
  */
 public abstract class LocalDocSyncObject extends DatastoreItem
 {
   /**
    * 
-   * @return null or the local object that is being worked on. 
+   * @return null or the local object that is being worked on.
    */
   public abstract Object getLObject();
+
   /**
    * 
    * @return null or the document object that is being worked on
    */
   public abstract Vobject getVObject();
-  
+
   /**
    * endpoint for synchronize when all opreations are finished.
    */
   public abstract void nextObject();
+
   /**
-   * called if the local object can be safely updated from the bound document object.
+   * called if the local object can be safely updated from the bound document
+   * object. public abstract void updateToDoc();
    */
-  public abstract void updateFromDoc();
+
   /**
-   * called if the associated document object can be safely updated with the local changes
+   * called if the associated document object can be safely updated with the
+   * local changes public abstract void updateToDoc();
    */
-  public abstract void updateToDoc();
+
   /**
    * @return true if the local object is modified
    */
   public abstract boolean locallyModified();
+
   /**
    * 
    * @return true if the bound document object is modified
    */
   public abstract boolean documentModified();
+
   /**
    * 
-   * @return true if the document object is locked  w.r.t. this object's update.
+   * @return true if the document object is locked w.r.t. this object's update.
    */
   public abstract boolean documentObjectLocked();
+
   /**
    * 
-   * @return a new datastore item instance which binds the local object to a new document object 
+   * @return a new datastore item instance which binds the local object to a new
+   *         document object
    */
-  public abstract LocalDocSyncObject newDocumentObject(); // could make this constructor(Lobject)
+  public abstract LocalDocSyncObject newDocumentObject(); // could make this
+
+  // constructor(Lobject)
+
   /**
    * 
-   * @return a new datastore item instance which binds the document object to a new local object. 
+   * @return a new datastore item instance which binds the document object to a
+   *         new local object.
    */
-  public abstract LocalDocSyncObject newLocalObject(); // make this constructor(Vobject)
+  public abstract LocalDocSyncObject newLocalObject(); // make this
+
+  // constructor(Vobject)
+
   /**
    * apply the update/commit logic as defined in the vamsas paper
-   * @param documentIsUpdated true if a document update event is being handled  
+   * 
+   * @param documentIsUpdated
+   *          true if a document update event is being handled
    */
-  public void synchronize(boolean documentIsUpdated) {
+  public void synchronize(boolean documentIsUpdated)
+  {
     Object Lobject = getLObject();
     Vobject Vobject = getVObject();
-    if (Lobject==null)
+    if (Lobject == null)
     {
       // no local binding for document object
       newLocalObject().synchronize(documentIsUpdated);
       return;
     }
-    if (Vobject==null)
+    if (Vobject == null)
     {
       // no document binding for local object
       newDocumentObject().synchronize(documentIsUpdated);
     }
     // Check binding is valid
-    if (getjv2vObj(Lobject)!=Vobject)
+    if (getjv2vObj(Lobject) != Vobject)
     {
       // no local binding for document object
       newLocalObject().synchronize(documentIsUpdated);