new PropertyProjectdoc(metaData.getParent());

    projectdoc.setName(metaData.getName());
    projectdoc.setShortDescription(metaData.getShortDescription());
    projectdoc.setSortKey(metaData.getSortKey());
    projectdoc.setSpace(metaData.getSpace());
    projectdoc.setSummary(metaData.getSummary());
    projectdoc.setTitle(metaData.getTitle());

    for (final String item : metaData.getAudience())
    {
      projectdoc.addAudience(item);
    }
    for (final String item : metaData.getAudience())
    {
      projectdoc.addAudience(item);
    }
    for (final String item : metaData.getCategories())
    {
      projectdoc.addCategory(item);
    }
    for (final String item : metaData.getNotes())
    {
      projectdoc.addNote(item);
    }
    for (final String item : metaData.getParents())
    {
      projectdoc.addParent(item);
    }
    for (final String item : metaData.getTags())
    {
      projectdoc.addTag(item);
    }

    return projectdoc;
  }

  // --- object basics --------------------------------------------------------

}