diff --git a/src/clj/youyesyet/routes/rest.clj b/src/clj/youyesyet/routes/rest.clj
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+(ns ^{:doc "Routes which handle data transfer to/from the canvasser app."
+      :author "Simon Brooke"} youyesyet.routes.rest
+  (:require [clojure.walk :refer [keywordize-keys]]
+            [noir.response :as nresponse]
+            [noir.util.route :as route]
+            [youyesyet.db.core :as db-core]
+            [compojure.core :refer [defroutes GET POST]]
+            [ring.util.http-response :as response]
+            [clojure.java.io :as io]))
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;;;;
+;;;; youyesyet.routes.rest: Routes which handle data transfer to/from the
+;;;; canvasser app.
+;;;;
+;;;; This program 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 2
+;;;; of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+;;;;
+;;;; This program 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 this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+;;;; Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301,
+;;;; USA.
+;;;;
+;;;; Copyright (C) 2017 Simon Brooke for Radical Independence Campaign
+;;;;
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+
+(defn get-local-data
+  "Get data local to the user of the canvasser app. Expects arguments `lat` and
+  `long`. Returns a block of data for that locality"
+  [request]
+  )
+
+(defn get-issues
+  "Get current issues. No arguments expected."
+  [request]
+
+(defroutes rest-routes
+  (GET "/rest/get-local-data" request (route/restricted (get-local-data request)))
+  (GET "/rest/get-issues" request (route/restricted (get-issues request)))
+  (GET "/rest/set-intention" request (route/restricted (set-intention request)))
+  (GET "/rest/request-followup" request (route/restricted (request-followup request))))
diff --git a/src/clj/youyesyet/routes/services.clj b/src/clj/youyesyet/routes/services.clj
index c0de2b5..5698b0c 100644
--- a/src/clj/youyesyet/routes/services.clj
+++ b/src/clj/youyesyet/routes/services.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-(ns youyesyet.routes.services
+;;;; This is probably the right way to do the API, but I don't understand it.
+
+(ns ^{:doc "REST API."
+      :author "Simon Brooke"} youyesyet.routes.services
   (:require [clj-http.client :as client]
             [ring.util.http-response :refer :all]
             [compojure.api.sweet :refer :all]