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diff --git a/include/git2/notes.h b/include/git2/notes.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b5944f9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/git2/notes.h
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2012 the libgit2 contributors
+ *
+ * This file is part of libgit2, distributed under the GNU GPL v2 with
+ * a Linking Exception. For full terms see the included COPYING file.
+ */
+#ifndef INCLUDE_git_note_h__
+#define INCLUDE_git_note_h__
+
+#include "oid.h"
+
+/**
+ * @file git2/notes.h
+ * @brief Git notes management routines
+ * @defgroup git_note Git notes management routines
+ * @ingroup Git
+ * @{
+ */
+GIT_BEGIN_DECL
+
+/**
+ * Read the note for an object
+ *
+ * The note must be freed manually by the user.
+ *
+ * @param note the note; NULL in case of error
+ * @param repo the Git repository
+ * @param notes_ref OID reference to use (optional); defaults to "refs/notes/commits"
+ * @param oid OID of the object
+ *
+ * @return GIT_SUCCESS or an error code
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_note_read(git_note **note, git_repository *repo,
+			      const char *notes_ref, const git_oid *oid);
+
+/**
+ * Get the note message
+ *
+ * @param note
+ * @return the note message
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(const char *) git_note_message(git_note *note);
+
+
+/**
+ * Get the note object OID
+ *
+ * @param note
+ * @return the note object OID
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(const git_oid *) git_note_oid(git_note *note);
+
+
+/**
+ * Add a note for an object
+ *
+ * @param oid pointer to store the OID (optional); NULL in case of error
+ * @param repo the Git repository
+ * @param author signature of the notes commit author
+ * @param committer signature of the notes commit committer
+ * @param notes_ref OID reference to update (optional); defaults to "refs/notes/commits"
+ * @param oid The OID of the object
+ * @param oid The note to add for object oid
+ *
+ * @return GIT_SUCCESS or an error code
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_note_create(git_oid *out, git_repository *repo,
+				git_signature *author, git_signature *committer,
+				const char *notes_ref, const git_oid *oid,
+				 const char *note);
+
+
+/**
+ * Remove the note for an object
+ *
+ * @param repo the Git repository
+ * @param notes_ref OID reference to use (optional); defaults to "refs/notes/commits"
+ * @param author signature of the notes commit author
+ * @param committer signature of the notes commit committer
+ * @param oid the oid which note's to be removed
+ *
+ * @return GIT_SUCCESS or an error code
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_note_remove(git_repository *repo, const char *notes_ref,
+				git_signature *author, git_signature *committer,
+				const git_oid *oid);
+
+/**
+ * Free a git_note object
+ *
+ * @param note git_note object
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(void) git_note_free(git_note *note);
+
+/** @} */
+GIT_END_DECL
+#endif
diff --git a/include/git2/types.h b/include/git2/types.h
index 669e4cc4e..ffada630a 100644
--- a/include/git2/types.h
+++ b/include/git2/types.h
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ typedef struct git_reflog_entry git_reflog_entry;
 /** Representation of a reference log */
 typedef struct git_reflog git_reflog;
 
+/** Representation of a git note */
+typedef struct git_note git_note;
+
 /** Time in a signature */
 typedef struct git_time {
 	git_time_t time; /** time in seconds from epoch */