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+# Copyright (C) 2016 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of GNU Mailman.
+#
+# GNU Mailman 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.
+#
+# GNU Mailman 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
+# GNU Mailman.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+"""REST web service API context."""
+
+__all__ = [
+    'IAPI',
+    ]
+
+
+from zope.interface import Attribute, Interface
+
+
+class IAPI(Interface):
+    """The REST web service context."""
+
+    version = Attribute("""The REST API version.""")
+
+    def from_uuid(uuid):
+        """Return the string representation of a UUID."""
+
+    def to_uuid(uuid_repr):
+        """Return the UUID from the string representation."""