private static void initializeNameMap() {
		shortNameToClassnameMap = new HashMap<String, Class<? extends Stringable>>();
		List<Class<? extends Stringable>> classes = ClassSearcher.getClasses(Stringable.class);
		for (Class<? extends Stringable> clazz : classes) {
			String name = getShortNameFieldValue(clazz);
			shortNameToClassnameMap.put(name, clazz);
		}
	}
Generically, this represents the concept that the implementation of this class is an item
that can be turned into a String and restored from String form.  This is similar to 
Java's Bean serialization mechanism, which allows you to turn object to Strings and then 
back again.
Ghidra/Features/VersionTracking/src/main/java/ghidra/feature/vt/api/util/Stringable.java