diff --git a/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj b/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj
index 09c652bd51..6b7786ad45 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj
+++ b/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\services\IChocolateyConfigSettingsService.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\configuration\ConfigFileApiKeySetting.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\nuget\NugetEncryptionUtility.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\services\ISourceRunner.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\services\ITemplateService.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\domain\ChocolateyPackageInformation.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\domain\CustomInstaller.cs" />
@@ -159,7 +160,7 @@
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\ApplicationParameters.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure\commands\ExternalCommandArgsBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure\commands\ExternalCommandArgument.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\domain\SpecialSourceType.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\domain\SourceType.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure\extractors\AssemblyFileExtractor.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\builders\ConfigurationBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\commands\ChocolateyListCommand.cs" />
diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/domain/SpecialSourceType.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/domain/SourceType.cs
similarity index 93%
rename from src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/domain/SpecialSourceType.cs
rename to src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/domain/SourceType.cs
index 2ae07f5e69..6c193ef063 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/domain/SpecialSourceType.cs
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/domain/SourceType.cs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ namespace chocolatey.infrastructure.app.domain
     /// <summary>
     ///   Special source modifiers that use alternate sources for packages
     /// </summary>
-    public enum SpecialSourceType
+    public enum SourceType
     {
         //this is what it should be when it's not set
         normal,
diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/services/ISourceRunner.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/services/ISourceRunner.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9845c93aea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/services/ISourceRunner.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+// Copyright © 2011 - Present RealDimensions Software, LLC
+// 
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// 
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+// 
+// 	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+// 
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+namespace chocolatey.infrastructure.app.services
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Collections.Concurrent;
+    using configuration;
+    using domain;
+    using results;
+
+    public interface ISourceRunner
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Gets the source type the source runner implements
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>
+        ///   The type of the source.
+        /// </value>
+        SourceType SourceType { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Ensures the application that controls a source is installed
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="config">The configuration.</param>
+        /// <param name="ensureAction">The action to continue with as part of the install</param>
+        void ensure_source_app_installed(ChocolateyConfiguration config, Action<PackageResult> ensureAction);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Run list in noop mode
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="config">The configuration.</param>
+        void list_noop(ChocolateyConfiguration config);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Lists/searches for packages from the source feed
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="config">The configuration.</param>
+        /// <param name="logResults">Should results be logged?</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        ConcurrentDictionary<string, PackageResult> list_run(ChocolateyConfiguration config, bool logResults);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Run install in noop mode
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="config">The configuration.</param>
+        /// <param name="continueAction">The action to continue with for each noop test install.</param>
+        void install_noop(ChocolateyConfiguration config, Action<PackageResult> continueAction);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Installs packages from the source feed
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="config">The configuration.</param>
+        /// <param name="continueAction">The action to continue with when install is successful.</param>
+        /// <returns>results of installs</returns>
+        ConcurrentDictionary<string, PackageResult> install_run(ChocolateyConfiguration config, Action<PackageResult> continueAction);
+    }
+}
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