def validate_repository(basic_url):
val = Validator(basic_url, timeout=40)
val.check_identify_base_url()
val.validate_XML('Identify')
val.validate_XML('ListRecords')
val.check_resumption_token('ListRecords')
val.reasonable_batch_size('ListRecords')
val.dc_language_ISO()
val.dc_date_ISO()
val.minimal_dc_elements()
if val.granularity == 'day':
val.incremental_harvesting('ListRecords', 'day')
elif val.granularity == 'full':
val.incremental_harvesting('ListRecords', 'day')
val.incremental_harvesting('ListRecords', 'full')
val.dc_identifier_abs()
val.check_deleting_strategy()
val.check_double_utf8()
val.check_handle()
return val
