diff --git a/apps/sources/__init__.py b/apps/sources/__init__.py
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diff --git a/apps/sources/admin.py b/apps/sources/admin.py
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+++ b/apps/sources/admin.py
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+from django.contrib import admin
+
+from sources.models import StagingFolder, WebForm
+
+
+
+admin.site.register(StagingFolder)
+admin.site.register(WebForm)
diff --git a/apps/sources/models.py b/apps/sources/models.py
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+++ b/apps/sources/models.py
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+from django.db import models
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+
+from documents.models import DocumentType
+from metadata.models import MetadataType
+
+
+SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_Y = 'y'
+SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_N = 'n'
+SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_ASK = 'a'
+
+SOURCE_UNCOMPRESS_CHOICES = (
+    (SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_Y, _(u'Yes')),
+    (SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_N, _(u'No')),
+)
+
+SOURCE_INTERACTIVE_UNCOMPRESS_CHOICES = (
+    (SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_Y, _(u'Yes')),
+    (SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_N, _(u'No')),
+    (SOURCE_UMCOMPRESS_CHOICE_ASK, _(u'Ask'))
+)
+
+SOURCE_ICON_DISK = 'disk'
+SOURCE_ICON_DATABASE = 'database'
+SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE = 'drive'
+SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE_NETWORK = 'drive_network'
+SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE_USER = 'drive_user'
+SOURCE_ICON_EMAIL = 'email'
+SOURCE_ICON_FOLDER = 'folder'
+SOURCE_ICON_WORLD = 'world'
+
+SOURCE_ICON_CHOICES = (
+    (SOURCE_ICON_DISK, _(u'disk')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_DATABASE, _(u'database')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE, _(u'drive')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE_NETWORK, _(u'network drive')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE_USER, _(u'user drive')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_EMAIL, _(u'envelope')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_FOLDER, _(u'folder')),
+    (SOURCE_ICON_WORLD, _(u'world'))
+)
+
+SOURCE_CHOICE_WEB_FORM = 'wform'
+SOURCE_CHOICE_STAGING = 'stagn'
+    
+SOURCE_CHOICES = (
+    (SOURCE_CHOICE_WEB_FORM, _(u'Web form')),
+    (SOURCE_CHOICE_STAGING, _(u'Server staging folder')),
+)
+
+
+class BaseModel(models.Model):
+    title = models.CharField(max_length=64, verbose_name=_(u'title'))
+    enabled = models.BooleanField(default=True, verbose_name=_(u'enabled'))
+    whitelist = models.TextField(blank=True, verbose_name=_(u'whitelist'))
+    blacklist = models.TextField(blank=True, verbose_name=_(u'blacklist'))
+    document_type = models.ForeignKey(DocumentType, blank=True, null=True, verbose_name=_(u'document type'))
+    
+    # M2M
+    # Default Metadata sets
+    # Default Metadata types & default values
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
+        return u'%s (%s)' % (self.title, dict(SOURCE_CHOICES).get(self.source_type))    
+
+    class Meta:
+        ordering = ['title']
+        abstract = True
+
+
+#class MetadataValue(models.Model):
+#    source = models.ForeignKey(BaseModel, verbose_name=_(u'document source'))
+#    metadata_type = models.ForeignKey(MetadataType, verbose_name=_(u'metadata type'))
+#    value = models.CharField(max_length=256, blank=True, verbose_name=_(u'value'))
+#
+#    def __unicode__(self):
+#        return self.source
+#
+#    class Meta:
+#        verbose_name = _(u'source metadata')
+#        verbose_name_plural = _(u'sources metadata')
+
+
+class InteractiveBaseModel(BaseModel):
+    icon = models.CharField(blank=True, null=True, max_length=24, choices=SOURCE_ICON_CHOICES, verbose_name=_(u'icon'))
+
+    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        if not self.icon:
+            self.icon = self.default_icon
+        super(BaseModel, self).save(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    class Meta:
+        abstract = True
+
+        
+class StagingFolder(InteractiveBaseModel):
+    is_interactive = True
+    source_type = SOURCE_CHOICE_STAGING
+    default_icon = SOURCE_ICON_DRIVE
+    
+    folder_path = models.CharField(max_length=255, verbose_name=_(u'folder path'))
+    preview_width = models.IntegerField(verbose_name=_(u'preview width'))
+    preview_height = models.IntegerField(blank=True, null=True, verbose_name=_(u'preview height'))
+    uncompress = models.CharField(max_length=1, choices=SOURCE_INTERACTIVE_UNCOMPRESS_CHOICES, verbose_name=_(u'uncompress'))
+    delete_after_upload = models.BooleanField(default=True, verbose_name=_(u'delete after upload'))
+    
+    class Meta:
+        verbose_name = _(u'staging folder')
+        verbose_name_plural = _(u'staging folder')    
+    
+
+class WebForm(InteractiveBaseModel):
+    is_interactive = True
+    source_type = SOURCE_CHOICE_WEB_FORM
+    default_icon = SOURCE_ICON_DISK
+
+    uncompress = models.CharField(max_length=1, choices=SOURCE_INTERACTIVE_UNCOMPRESS_CHOICES, verbose_name=_(u'uncompress'))
+    #Default path
+
+    class Meta:
+        verbose_name = _(u'web form')
+        verbose_name_plural = _(u'web forms')    
diff --git a/apps/sources/tests.py b/apps/sources/tests.py
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+++ b/apps/sources/tests.py
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+"""
+This file demonstrates two different styles of tests (one doctest and one
+unittest). These will both pass when you run "manage.py test".
+
+Replace these with more appropriate tests for your application.
+"""
+
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+class SimpleTest(TestCase):
+    def test_basic_addition(self):
+        """
+        Tests that 1 + 1 always equals 2.
+        """
+        self.failUnlessEqual(1 + 1, 2)
+
+__test__ = {"doctest": """
+Another way to test that 1 + 1 is equal to 2.
+
+>>> 1 + 1 == 2
+True
+"""}
+
diff --git a/apps/sources/views.py b/apps/sources/views.py
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+++ b/apps/sources/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# Create your views here.
diff --git a/settings.py b/settings.py
index 2c9bcfd951..080a3c98f4 100644
--- a/settings.py
+++ b/settings.py
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = (
     'grouping',
     'mptt',
     'document_indexing',
+    'sources',
 )
 
 TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (