diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/README.txt b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/README.txt
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+# Main Application
+
+index.html is the main launch point for the application.
+
+fw/ contains framework related code
+
+view/ contains view related code
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diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/README.txt b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/README.txt
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+# Framework related code
+
+- Masthead
+- Float Panels
+- Alerts
+- Flash (transient messages)
+- Quick Help (key bindings, mouse gestures)
+- Death Mask (server connection lost)
+
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/mast/mast.css b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/mast/mast.css
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+/*
+ ONOS GUI -- Masthead -- CSS file
+
+ @author Simon Hunt
+ */
+
+#mast {
+    height: 36px;
+    padding: 4px;
+    vertical-align: baseline;
+}
+
+.light #mast {
+    background-color: #bbb;
+    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px #777;
+}
+.dark #mast {
+    background-color: #444;
+    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px #777;
+}
+
+#mast img.logo {
+    height: 38px;
+    padding-left: 8px;
+    padding-right: 8px;
+}
+
+#mast .title {
+    font-size: 14pt;
+    font-style: italic;
+    vertical-align: 12px;
+}
+
+.light #mast .title {
+    color: #369;
+}
+.dark #mast .title {
+    color: #eee;
+}
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/mast/mast.html b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/mast/mast.html
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+<!-- Masthead partial HTML -->
+<img class="logo" src="../data/img/onos-logo.png">
+<span class="title">Open Network Operating System</span>
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diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/mast/mast.js b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/fw/mast/mast.js
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+/*
+ ONOS GUI -- Masthead
+
+ @author Simon Hunt
+ */
+(function () {
+    'use strict';
+
+    angular.module('onosMast', [])
+        .controller('MastCtrl', [function () {
+            // controller logic here
+            console.log('MastCtrl has been created');
+        }]);
+
+}());
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/index.html b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/index.html
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+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<!--
+~ Copyright 2014 Open Networking Laboratory
+~
+~ 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.
+-->
+<html>
+<head>
+    <meta charset="utf-8">
+    <link rel="shortcut icon" href="../data/img/onos-logo.png">
+    <title>ONOS Angular</title>
+
+    <!-- Third party library code included here -->
+    <!--TODO: use minified versions, once debugging is complete -->
+    <script src="../tp/angular.js"></script>
+    <script src="../tp/angular-route.js"></script>
+
+    <script src="../tp/d3.js"></script>
+    <script src="../tp/topojson.v1.min.js"></script>
+
+    <!-- NOTE: We are going to see if we can dispense with jQuery... -->
+    <!--<script src="../tp/jquery-2.1.1.min.js"></script>-->
+
+    <!-- ONOS UI Framework included here -->
+    <!-- TODO: use a single catenated-minified file here -->
+    <script src="onos.js"></script>
+    <script src="fw/mast/mast.js"></script>
+
+    <!-- Framework and library stylesheets included here -->
+    <!-- TODO: use a single catenated-minified file here -->
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="onos.css">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="fw/mast/mast.css">
+
+    <!-- This is where contributed javascript get injected -->
+    <!-- INJECTED-JAVASCRIPT -->
+    <!-- TODO: inject javascript refs server-side -->
+
+    <!-- This is where contributed stylesheets get injected -->
+    <!-- INJECTED-CSS-STYLESHEETS -->
+    <!-- TODO: inject style-sheet refs server-side -->
+</head>
+<body class="light" ng-app="onosApp">
+    <div id="mast"
+         ng-controller="MastCtrl as mastCtrl"
+         ng-include="'fw/mast/mast.html'"></div>
+
+    <div id="view" ng-view></div>
+
+    <div id="floatpanels"></div>
+    <div id="alerts"></div>
+    <div id="flash"></div>
+    <div id="quickhelp"></div>
+    <div id="deathmask"></div>
+</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/onos.css b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/onos.css
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+/*
+ ONOS GUI -- core -- CSS file
+
+ @author Simon Hunt
+ */
+
+html {
+    font-family: sans-serif;
+    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
+    -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+}
+
+/*
+   overflow hidden is to ensure that the body does not expand to account
+   for any flyout panes, that are positioned "off screen".
+ */
+body {
+    height: 100%;
+    margin: 0;
+    overflow: hidden;
+}
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/onos.js b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/onos.js
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+/*
+ ONOS GUI -- Base Framework
+
+ @author Simon Hunt
+ */
+(function () {
+    'use strict';
+
+    angular.module('onosApp', ['onosMast'])
+        .controller('OnosCtrl', [function () {
+            // controller logic here
+            console.log('OnosCtrl has been created');
+        }]);
+
+}());
diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/topo/README.txt b/web/gui/src/main/webapp/app/view/topo/README.txt
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+# ONOS Topology View
+
+Code and resources for implementing the client-side for the Topology View.