diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/interfaces.go b/pkg/api/rest/rest.go
similarity index 65%
rename from pkg/apiserver/interfaces.go
rename to pkg/api/rest/rest.go
index 450481bdb9e..447377148a2 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/interfaces.go
+++ b/pkg/api/rest/rest.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package apiserver
+package rest
 
 import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ import (
 
 // RESTStorage is a generic interface for RESTful storage services.
 // Resources which are exported to the RESTful API of apiserver need to implement this interface. It is expected
-// that objects may implement any of the REST* interfaces.
-// TODO: implement dynamic introspection (so GenericREST objects can indicate what they implement)
-type RESTStorage interface {
+// that objects may implement any of the below interfaces.
+type Storage interface {
 	// New returns an empty object that can be used with Create and Update after request data has been put into it.
 	// This object must be a pointer type for use with Codec.DecodeInto([]byte, runtime.Object)
 	New() runtime.Object
 }
 
-type RESTLister interface {
+// Lister is an object that can retrieve resources that match the provided field and label criteria.
+type Lister interface {
 	// NewList returns an empty object that can be used with the List call.
 	// This object must be a pointer type for use with Codec.DecodeInto([]byte, runtime.Object)
 	NewList() runtime.Object
@@ -42,23 +42,27 @@ type RESTLister interface {
 	List(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector) (runtime.Object, error)
 }
 
-type RESTGetter interface {
-	// Get finds a resource in the storage by id and returns it.
+// Getter is an object that can retrieve a named RESTful resource.
+type Getter interface {
+	// Get finds a resource in the storage by name and returns it.
 	// Although it can return an arbitrary error value, IsNotFound(err) is true for the
 	// returned error value err when the specified resource is not found.
-	Get(ctx api.Context, id string) (runtime.Object, error)
+	Get(ctx api.Context, name string) (runtime.Object, error)
 }
 
-type RESTDeleter interface {
+// Deleter is an object that can delete a named RESTful resource.
+type Deleter interface {
 	// Delete finds a resource in the storage and deletes it.
 	// Although it can return an arbitrary error value, IsNotFound(err) is true for the
 	// returned error value err when the specified resource is not found.
 	// Delete *may* return the object that was deleted, or a status object indicating additional
 	// information about deletion.
-	Delete(ctx api.Context, id string) (runtime.Object, error)
+	Delete(ctx api.Context, name string) (runtime.Object, error)
 }
 
-type RESTGracefulDeleter interface {
+// GracefulDeleter knows how to pass deletion options to allow delayed deletion of a
+// RESTful object.
+type GracefulDeleter interface {
 	// Delete finds a resource in the storage and deletes it.
 	// If options are provided, the resource will attempt to honor them or return an invalid
 	// request error.
@@ -66,20 +70,21 @@ type RESTGracefulDeleter interface {
 	// returned error value err when the specified resource is not found.
 	// Delete *may* return the object that was deleted, or a status object indicating additional
 	// information about deletion.
-	Delete(ctx api.Context, id string, options *api.DeleteOptions) (runtime.Object, error)
+	Delete(ctx api.Context, name string, options *api.DeleteOptions) (runtime.Object, error)
 }
 
-// GracefulDeleteAdapter adapts the RESTDeleter interface to RESTGracefulDeleter
+// GracefulDeleteAdapter adapts the Deleter interface to GracefulDeleter
 type GracefulDeleteAdapter struct {
-	RESTDeleter
+	Deleter
 }
 
-// Delete implements RESTGracefulDeleter in terms of RESTDeleter
-func (w GracefulDeleteAdapter) Delete(ctx api.Context, id string, options *api.DeleteOptions) (runtime.Object, error) {
-	return w.RESTDeleter.Delete(ctx, id)
+// Delete implements RESTGracefulDeleter in terms of Deleter
+func (w GracefulDeleteAdapter) Delete(ctx api.Context, name string, options *api.DeleteOptions) (runtime.Object, error) {
+	return w.Deleter.Delete(ctx, name)
 }
 
-type RESTCreater interface {
+// Creater is an object that can create an instance of a RESTful object.
+type Creater interface {
 	// New returns an empty object that can be used with Create after request data has been put into it.
 	// This object must be a pointer type for use with Codec.DecodeInto([]byte, runtime.Object)
 	New() runtime.Object
@@ -88,7 +93,8 @@ type RESTCreater interface {
 	Create(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, error)
 }
 
-type RESTUpdater interface {
+// Updater is an object that can update an instance of a RESTful object.
+type Updater interface {
 	// New returns an empty object that can be used with Update after request data has been put into it.
 	// This object must be a pointer type for use with Codec.DecodeInto([]byte, runtime.Object)
 	New() runtime.Object
@@ -99,25 +105,24 @@ type RESTUpdater interface {
 	Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, bool, error)
 }
 
-type RESTPatcher interface {
-	RESTGetter
-	RESTUpdater
+// CreaterUpdater is a storage object that must support both create and update.
+// Go prevents embedded interfaces that implement the same method.
+type CreaterUpdater interface {
+	Creater
+	Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, bool, error)
 }
 
-// RESTResult indicates the result of a REST transformation.
-type RESTResult struct {
-	// The result of this operation. May be nil if the operation has no meaningful
-	// result (like Delete)
-	runtime.Object
+// CreaterUpdater must satisfy the Updater interface.
+var _ Updater = CreaterUpdater(nil)
 
-	// May be set true to indicate that the Update operation resulted in the object
-	// being created.
-	Created bool
+type Patcher interface {
+	Getter
+	Updater
 }
 
-// ResourceWatcher should be implemented by all RESTStorage objects that
+// Watcher should be implemented by all Storage objects that
 // want to offer the ability to watch for changes through the watch api.
-type ResourceWatcher interface {
+type Watcher interface {
 	// 'label' selects on labels; 'field' selects on the object's fields. Not all fields
 	// are supported; an error should be returned if 'field' tries to select on a field that
 	// isn't supported. 'resourceVersion' allows for continuing/starting a watch at a
@@ -125,8 +130,18 @@ type ResourceWatcher interface {
 	Watch(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector, resourceVersion string) (watch.Interface, error)
 }
 
+// StandardStorage is an interface covering the common verbs. Provided for testing whether a
+// resource satisfies the normal storage methods. Use Storage when passing opaque storage objects.
+type StandardStorage interface {
+	Getter
+	Lister
+	CreaterUpdater
+	GracefulDeleter
+	Watcher
+}
+
 // Redirector know how to return a remote resource's location.
 type Redirector interface {
 	// ResourceLocation should return the remote location of the given resource, or an error.
-	ResourceLocation(ctx api.Context, id string) (remoteLocation string, err error)
+	ResourceLocation(ctx api.Context, name string) (remoteLocation string, err error)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/api/rest/resttest/resttest.go b/pkg/api/rest/resttest/resttest.go
index 0690bfc0795..075d125af7b 100644
--- a/pkg/api/rest/resttest/resttest.go
+++ b/pkg/api/rest/resttest/resttest.go
@@ -22,21 +22,21 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
 )
 
 type Tester struct {
 	*testing.T
-	storage      apiserver.RESTStorage
+	storage      rest.Storage
 	storageError injectErrorFunc
 	clusterScope bool
 }
 
 type injectErrorFunc func(err error)
 
-func New(t *testing.T, storage apiserver.RESTStorage, storageError injectErrorFunc) *Tester {
+func New(t *testing.T, storage rest.Storage, storageError injectErrorFunc) *Tester {
 	return &Tester{
 		T:            t,
 		storage:      storage,
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateResetsUserData(valid runtime.Object) {
 	objectMeta.UID = "bad-uid"
 	objectMeta.CreationTimestamp = now
 
-	obj, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
+	obj, err := t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateHasMetadata(valid runtime.Object) {
 		context = api.NewContext()
 	}
 
-	obj, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(context, valid)
+	obj, err := t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(context, valid)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateGeneratesName(valid runtime.Object) {
 
 	objectMeta.GenerateName = "test-"
 
-	_, err = t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
+	_, err = t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateGeneratesNameReturnsServerTimeout(valid runtime.Objec
 
 	objectMeta.GenerateName = "test-"
 	t.withStorageError(errors.NewAlreadyExists("kind", "thing"), func() {
-		_, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
+		_, err := t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
 		if err == nil || !errors.IsServerTimeout(err) {
 			t.Fatalf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateGeneratesNameReturnsServerTimeout(valid runtime.Objec
 func (t *Tester) TestCreateInvokesValidation(invalid ...runtime.Object) {
 	for i, obj := range invalid {
 		ctx := api.NewDefaultContext()
-		_, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(ctx, obj)
+		_, err := t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(ctx, obj)
 		if !errors.IsInvalid(err) {
 			t.Errorf("%d: Expected to get an invalid resource error, got %v", i, err)
 		}
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateRejectsMismatchedNamespace(valid runtime.Object) {
 
 	objectMeta.Namespace = "not-default"
 
-	_, err = t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
+	_, err = t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
 	if err == nil {
 		t.Errorf("Expected an error, but we didn't get one")
 	} else if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "Controller.Namespace does not match the provided context") {
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ func (t *Tester) TestCreateRejectsNamespace(valid runtime.Object) {
 
 	objectMeta.Namespace = "not-default"
 
-	_, err = t.storage.(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
+	_, err = t.storage.(rest.Creater).Create(api.NewDefaultContext(), valid)
 	if err == nil {
 		t.Errorf("Expected an error, but we didn't get one")
 	} else if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "Controller.Namespace does not match the provided context") {
@@ -210,11 +210,11 @@ func (t *Tester) TestDeleteNoGraceful(createFn func() runtime.Object, wasGracefu
 	}
 
 	ctx := api.WithNamespace(api.NewContext(), objectMeta.Namespace)
-	_, err = t.storage.(apiserver.RESTGracefulDeleter).Delete(ctx, objectMeta.Name, api.NewDeleteOptions(10))
+	_, err = t.storage.(rest.GracefulDeleter).Delete(ctx, objectMeta.Name, api.NewDeleteOptions(10))
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
-	if _, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTGetter).Get(ctx, objectMeta.Name); !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
+	if _, err := t.storage.(rest.Getter).Get(ctx, objectMeta.Name); !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error, object should not exist: %v", err)
 	}
 	if wasGracefulFn() {
@@ -229,11 +229,11 @@ func (t *Tester) TestDeleteGracefulHasDefault(existing runtime.Object, expectedG
 	}
 
 	ctx := api.WithNamespace(api.NewContext(), objectMeta.Namespace)
-	_, err = t.storage.(apiserver.RESTGracefulDeleter).Delete(ctx, objectMeta.Name, &api.DeleteOptions{})
+	_, err = t.storage.(rest.GracefulDeleter).Delete(ctx, objectMeta.Name, &api.DeleteOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
-	if _, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTGetter).Get(ctx, objectMeta.Name); err != nil {
+	if _, err := t.storage.(rest.Getter).Get(ctx, objectMeta.Name); err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error, object should exist: %v", err)
 	}
 	if !wasGracefulFn() {
@@ -248,11 +248,11 @@ func (t *Tester) TestDeleteGracefulUsesZeroOnNil(existing runtime.Object, expect
 	}
 
 	ctx := api.WithNamespace(api.NewContext(), objectMeta.Namespace)
-	_, err = t.storage.(apiserver.RESTGracefulDeleter).Delete(ctx, objectMeta.Name, nil)
+	_, err = t.storage.(rest.GracefulDeleter).Delete(ctx, objectMeta.Name, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
-	if _, err := t.storage.(apiserver.RESTGetter).Get(ctx, objectMeta.Name); !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
+	if _, err := t.storage.(rest.Getter).Get(ctx, objectMeta.Name); !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error, object should exist: %v", err)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/api_installer.go b/pkg/apiserver/api_installer.go
index 0cf52dd58bb..6f6dc8e9c20 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/api_installer.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/api_installer.go
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/meta"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 
 	"github.com/emicklei/go-restful"
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ func (a *APIInstaller) newWebService() *restful.WebService {
 	return ws
 }
 
-func (a *APIInstaller) registerResourceHandlers(path string, storage RESTStorage, ws *restful.WebService, watchHandler, redirectHandler, proxyHandler http.Handler) error {
+func (a *APIInstaller) registerResourceHandlers(path string, storage rest.Storage, ws *restful.WebService, watchHandler, redirectHandler, proxyHandler http.Handler) error {
 	admit := a.group.Admit
 	context := a.group.Context
 
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ func (a *APIInstaller) registerResourceHandlers(path string, storage RESTStorage
 	versionedObject := indirectArbitraryPointer(versionedPtr)
 
 	var versionedList interface{}
-	if lister, ok := storage.(RESTLister); ok {
+	if lister, ok := storage.(rest.Lister); ok {
 		list := lister.NewList()
 		_, listKind, err := a.group.Typer.ObjectVersionAndKind(list)
 		versionedListPtr, err := a.group.Creater.New(a.group.Version, listKind)
@@ -137,15 +138,15 @@ func (a *APIInstaller) registerResourceHandlers(path string, storage RESTStorage
 	}
 
 	// what verbs are supported by the storage, used to know what verbs we support per path
-	creater, isCreater := storage.(RESTCreater)
-	lister, isLister := storage.(RESTLister)
-	getter, isGetter := storage.(RESTGetter)
-	deleter, isDeleter := storage.(RESTDeleter)
-	gracefulDeleter, isGracefulDeleter := storage.(RESTGracefulDeleter)
-	updater, isUpdater := storage.(RESTUpdater)
-	patcher, isPatcher := storage.(RESTPatcher)
-	_, isWatcher := storage.(ResourceWatcher)
-	_, isRedirector := storage.(Redirector)
+	creater, isCreater := storage.(rest.Creater)
+	lister, isLister := storage.(rest.Lister)
+	getter, isGetter := storage.(rest.Getter)
+	deleter, isDeleter := storage.(rest.Deleter)
+	gracefulDeleter, isGracefulDeleter := storage.(rest.GracefulDeleter)
+	updater, isUpdater := storage.(rest.Updater)
+	patcher, isPatcher := storage.(rest.Patcher)
+	_, isWatcher := storage.(rest.Watcher)
+	_, isRedirector := storage.(rest.Redirector)
 
 	var versionedDeleterObject runtime.Object
 	switch {
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ func (a *APIInstaller) registerResourceHandlers(path string, storage RESTStorage
 		versionedDeleterObject = object
 		isDeleter = true
 	case isDeleter:
-		gracefulDeleter = GracefulDeleteAdapter{deleter}
+		gracefulDeleter = rest.GracefulDeleteAdapter{deleter}
 	}
 
 	var ctxFn ContextFunc
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/apiserver.go b/pkg/apiserver/apiserver.go
index c8f749133f9..f7ac60d8b80 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/apiserver.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/apiserver.go
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/admission"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/meta"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/healthz"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
@@ -90,12 +91,12 @@ type Mux interface {
 	HandleFunc(pattern string, handler func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request))
 }
 
-// APIGroupVersion is a helper for exposing RESTStorage objects as http.Handlers via go-restful
+// APIGroupVersion is a helper for exposing rest.Storage objects as http.Handlers via go-restful
 // It handles URLs of the form:
 // /${storage_key}[/${object_name}]
-// Where 'storage_key' points to a RESTStorage object stored in storage.
+// Where 'storage_key' points to a rest.Storage object stored in storage.
 type APIGroupVersion struct {
-	Storage map[string]RESTStorage
+	Storage map[string]rest.Storage
 
 	Root    string
 	Version string
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/apiserver_test.go b/pkg/apiserver/apiserver_test.go
index 1a9718c5de5..45e2191022d 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/apiserver_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/apiserver_test.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	apierrs "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/meta"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -124,26 +125,26 @@ type defaultAPIServer struct {
 }
 
 // uses the default settings
-func handle(storage map[string]RESTStorage) http.Handler {
+func handle(storage map[string]rest.Storage) http.Handler {
 	return handleInternal(storage, admissionControl, mapper, selfLinker)
 }
 
 // tests with a deny admission controller
-func handleDeny(storage map[string]RESTStorage) http.Handler {
+func handleDeny(storage map[string]rest.Storage) http.Handler {
 	return handleInternal(storage, deny.NewAlwaysDeny(), mapper, selfLinker)
 }
 
 // tests using the new namespace scope mechanism
-func handleNamespaced(storage map[string]RESTStorage) http.Handler {
+func handleNamespaced(storage map[string]rest.Storage) http.Handler {
 	return handleInternal(storage, admissionControl, namespaceMapper, selfLinker)
 }
 
 // tests using a custom self linker
-func handleLinker(storage map[string]RESTStorage, selfLinker runtime.SelfLinker) http.Handler {
+func handleLinker(storage map[string]rest.Storage, selfLinker runtime.SelfLinker) http.Handler {
 	return handleInternal(storage, admissionControl, mapper, selfLinker)
 }
 
-func handleInternal(storage map[string]RESTStorage, admissionControl admission.Interface, mapper meta.RESTMapper, selfLinker runtime.SelfLinker) http.Handler {
+func handleInternal(storage map[string]rest.Storage, admissionControl admission.Interface, mapper meta.RESTMapper, selfLinker runtime.SelfLinker) http.Handler {
 	group := &APIGroupVersion{
 		Storage: storage,
 
@@ -365,7 +366,7 @@ func TestNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 		"watch missing storage":        {"GET", "/api/version/watch/", http.StatusNotFound},
 		"watch with bad method":        {"POST", "/api/version/watch/foo/bar", http.StatusMethodNotAllowed},
 	}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{
 		"foo": &SimpleRESTStorage{},
 	})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
@@ -395,7 +396,7 @@ func (UnimplementedRESTStorage) New() runtime.Object {
 	return &Simple{}
 }
 
-// TestUnimplementedRESTStorage ensures that if a RESTStorage does not implement a given
+// TestUnimplementedRESTStorage ensures that if a rest.Storage does not implement a given
 // method, that it is literally not registered with the server.  In the past,
 // we registered everything, and returned method not supported if it didn't support
 // a verb.  Now we literally do not register a storage if it does not implement anything.
@@ -417,7 +418,7 @@ func TestUnimplementedRESTStorage(t *testing.T) {
 		"proxy object":    {"GET", "/api/version/proxy/foo/bar", http.StatusNotFound},
 		"redirect object": {"GET", "/api/version/redirect/foo/bar", http.StatusNotFound},
 	}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{
 		"foo": UnimplementedRESTStorage{},
 	})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
@@ -444,7 +445,7 @@ func TestUnimplementedRESTStorage(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestVersion(t *testing.T) {
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -487,7 +488,7 @@ func TestList(t *testing.T) {
 		{"/api/version/simple", "", "/api/version/simple", false},
 	}
 	for i, testCase := range testCases {
-		storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+		storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 		simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{expectedResourceNamespace: testCase.namespace}
 		storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
 		selfLinker := &setTestSelfLinker{
@@ -525,7 +526,7 @@ func TestList(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestErrorList(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		errors: map[string]error{"list": fmt.Errorf("test Error")},
 	}
@@ -545,7 +546,7 @@ func TestErrorList(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestNonEmptyList(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		list: []Simple{
 			{
@@ -593,7 +594,7 @@ func TestNonEmptyList(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestSelfLinkSkipsEmptyName(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		list: []Simple{
 			{
@@ -640,7 +641,7 @@ func TestSelfLinkSkipsEmptyName(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestGet(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		item: Simple{
 			Other: "foo",
@@ -679,7 +680,7 @@ func TestGet(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestGetAlternateSelfLink(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		item: Simple{
 			Other: "foo",
@@ -717,7 +718,7 @@ func TestGetAlternateSelfLink(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestGetNamespaceSelfLink(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		item: Simple{
 			Other: "foo",
@@ -754,7 +755,7 @@ func TestGetNamespaceSelfLink(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 func TestGetMissing(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		errors: map[string]error{"get": apierrs.NewNotFound("simple", "id")},
 	}
@@ -774,7 +775,7 @@ func TestGetMissing(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestDelete(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -797,7 +798,7 @@ func TestDelete(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestDeleteWithOptions(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -834,11 +835,11 @@ func TestDeleteWithOptions(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestLegacyDelete(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = LegacyRESTStorage{&simpleStorage}
-	var _ RESTDeleter = storage["simple"].(LegacyRESTStorage)
+	var _ rest.Deleter = storage["simple"].(LegacyRESTStorage)
 	handler := handle(storage)
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
@@ -861,7 +862,7 @@ func TestLegacyDelete(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestLegacyDeleteIgnoresOptions(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = LegacyRESTStorage{&simpleStorage}
@@ -893,7 +894,7 @@ func TestLegacyDeleteIgnoresOptions(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestDeleteInvokesAdmissionControl(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -913,7 +914,7 @@ func TestDeleteInvokesAdmissionControl(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestDeleteMissing(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		errors: map[string]error{"delete": apierrs.NewNotFound("simple", ID)},
@@ -936,7 +937,7 @@ func TestDeleteMissing(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestPatch(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	item := &Simple{
 		ObjectMeta: api.ObjectMeta{
@@ -973,7 +974,7 @@ func TestPatch(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestPatchRequiresMatchingName(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	item := &Simple{
 		ObjectMeta: api.ObjectMeta{
@@ -1000,7 +1001,7 @@ func TestPatchRequiresMatchingName(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdate(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -1043,7 +1044,7 @@ func TestUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdateInvokesAdmissionControl(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -1076,7 +1077,7 @@ func TestUpdateInvokesAdmissionControl(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdateRequiresMatchingName(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -1105,7 +1106,7 @@ func TestUpdateRequiresMatchingName(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdateAllowsMissingNamespace(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -1138,7 +1139,7 @@ func TestUpdateAllowsMissingNamespace(t *testing.T) {
 
 // when the object name and namespace can't be retrieved, skip name checking
 func TestUpdateAllowsMismatchedNamespaceOnError(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -1179,7 +1180,7 @@ func TestUpdateAllowsMismatchedNamespaceOnError(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdatePreventsMismatchedNamespace(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	storage["simple"] = &simpleStorage
@@ -1212,7 +1213,7 @@ func TestUpdatePreventsMismatchedNamespace(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdateMissing(t *testing.T) {
-	storage := map[string]RESTStorage{}
+	storage := map[string]rest.Storage{}
 	ID := "id"
 	simpleStorage := SimpleRESTStorage{
 		errors: map[string]error{"update": apierrs.NewNotFound("simple", ID)},
@@ -1246,7 +1247,7 @@ func TestUpdateMissing(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateNotFound(t *testing.T) {
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{
 		"simple": &SimpleRESTStorage{
 			// storage.Create can fail with not found error in theory.
 			// See https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pull/486#discussion_r15037092.
@@ -1275,7 +1276,7 @@ func TestCreateNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateChecksDecode(t *testing.T) {
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"simple": &SimpleRESTStorage{}})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"simple": &SimpleRESTStorage{}})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -1299,7 +1300,7 @@ func TestCreateChecksDecode(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdateChecksDecode(t *testing.T) {
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"simple": &SimpleRESTStorage{}})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"simple": &SimpleRESTStorage{}})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -1367,7 +1368,7 @@ func TestCreate(t *testing.T) {
 		namespace:   "default",
 		expectedSet: "/api/version/foo/bar?namespace=default",
 	}
-	handler := handleLinker(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": &storage}, selfLinker)
+	handler := handleLinker(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": &storage}, selfLinker)
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -1423,7 +1424,7 @@ func TestCreateInNamespace(t *testing.T) {
 		namespace:   "other",
 		expectedSet: "/api/version/foo/bar?namespace=other",
 	}
-	handler := handleLinker(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": &storage}, selfLinker)
+	handler := handleLinker(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": &storage}, selfLinker)
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -1479,7 +1480,7 @@ func TestCreateInvokesAdmissionControl(t *testing.T) {
 		namespace:   "other",
 		expectedSet: "/api/version/foo/bar?namespace=other",
 	}
-	handler := handleInternal(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": &storage}, deny.NewAlwaysDeny(), mapper, selfLinker)
+	handler := handleInternal(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": &storage}, deny.NewAlwaysDeny(), mapper, selfLinker)
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -1539,7 +1540,7 @@ func TestDelayReturnsError(t *testing.T) {
 			return nil, apierrs.NewAlreadyExists("foo", "bar")
 		},
 	}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": &storage})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": &storage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 
@@ -1603,7 +1604,7 @@ func TestCreateTimeout(t *testing.T) {
 			return obj, nil
 		},
 	}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{
 		"foo": &storage,
 	})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
@@ -1637,7 +1638,7 @@ func TestCORSAllowedOrigins(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		handler := CORS(
-			handle(map[string]RESTStorage{}),
+			handle(map[string]rest.Storage{}),
 			allowedOriginRegexps, nil, nil, "true",
 		)
 		server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/doc.go b/pkg/apiserver/doc.go
index 5020b83ff89..ecac809af74 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/doc.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/doc.go
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-// Package apiserver contains the code that provides a RESTful api service.
+// Package apiserver contains the code that provides a rest.ful api service.
 package apiserver
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/proxy.go b/pkg/apiserver/proxy.go
index 88e052cdb7d..86d823d9c4e 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/proxy.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/proxy.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/httplog"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ var tagsToAttrs = map[string]util.StringSet{
 // specified by items implementing Redirector.
 type ProxyHandler struct {
 	prefix                 string
-	storage                map[string]RESTStorage
+	storage                map[string]rest.Storage
 	codec                  runtime.Codec
 	context                api.RequestContextMapper
 	apiRequestInfoResolver *APIRequestInfoResolver
@@ -112,15 +113,15 @@ func (r *ProxyHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 	id := parts[1]
-	rest := ""
+	remainder := ""
 	if len(parts) > 2 {
 		proxyParts := parts[2:]
-		rest = strings.Join(proxyParts, "/")
+		remainder = strings.Join(proxyParts, "/")
 		if strings.HasSuffix(req.URL.Path, "/") {
 			// The original path had a trailing slash, which has been stripped
 			// by KindAndNamespace(). We should add it back because some
 			// servers (like etcd) require it.
-			rest = rest + "/"
+			remainder = remainder + "/"
 		}
 	}
 	storage, ok := r.storage[resource]
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ func (r *ProxyHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	}
 	apiResource = resource
 
-	redirector, ok := storage.(Redirector)
+	redirector, ok := storage.(rest.Redirector)
 	if !ok {
 		httplog.LogOf(req, w).Addf("'%v' is not a redirector", resource)
 		httpCode = errorJSON(errors.NewMethodNotSupported(resource, "proxy"), r.codec, w)
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ func (r *ProxyHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		// hosts for paths.
 		destURL.Host = location
 	}
-	destURL.Path = rest
+	destURL.Path = remainder
 	destURL.RawQuery = req.URL.RawQuery
 	newReq, err := http.NewRequest(req.Method, destURL.String(), req.Body)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/proxy_test.go b/pkg/apiserver/proxy_test.go
index 797728ffc14..d3b71845da1 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/proxy_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/proxy_test.go
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"golang.org/x/net/html"
 	"golang.org/x/net/websocket"
 )
@@ -280,10 +281,10 @@ func TestProxy(t *testing.T) {
 			expectedResourceNamespace: item.reqNamespace,
 		}
 
-		namespaceHandler := handleNamespaced(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+		namespaceHandler := handleNamespaced(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 		namespaceServer := httptest.NewServer(namespaceHandler)
 		defer namespaceServer.Close()
-		legacyNamespaceHandler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+		legacyNamespaceHandler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 		legacyNamespaceServer := httptest.NewServer(legacyNamespaceHandler)
 		defer legacyNamespaceServer.Close()
 
@@ -340,7 +341,7 @@ func TestProxyUpgrade(t *testing.T) {
 		expectedResourceNamespace: "myns",
 	}
 
-	namespaceHandler := handleNamespaced(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	namespaceHandler := handleNamespaced(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 
 	server := httptest.NewServer(namespaceHandler)
 	defer server.Close()
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/redirect.go b/pkg/apiserver/redirect.go
index 44e372ea32d..3527ffba67c 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/redirect.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/redirect.go
@@ -23,12 +23,13 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/httplog"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 )
 
 type RedirectHandler struct {
-	storage                map[string]RESTStorage
+	storage                map[string]rest.Storage
 	codec                  runtime.Codec
 	context                api.RequestContextMapper
 	apiRequestInfoResolver *APIRequestInfoResolver
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ func (r *RedirectHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	}
 	apiResource = resource
 
-	redirector, ok := storage.(Redirector)
+	redirector, ok := storage.(rest.Redirector)
 	if !ok {
 		httplog.LogOf(req, w).Addf("'%v' is not a redirector", resource)
 		httpCode = errorJSON(errors.NewMethodNotSupported(resource, "redirect"), r.codec, w)
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/redirect_test.go b/pkg/apiserver/redirect_test.go
index c74c99994c8..01da7efc727 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/redirect_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/redirect_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import (
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"net/url"
 	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 )
 
 func TestRedirect(t *testing.T) {
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ func TestRedirect(t *testing.T) {
 		errors: map[string]error{},
 		expectedResourceNamespace: "default",
 	}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ func TestRedirectWithNamespaces(t *testing.T) {
 		errors: map[string]error{},
 		expectedResourceNamespace: "other",
 	}
-	handler := handleNamespaced(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	handler := handleNamespaced(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/resthandler.go b/pkg/apiserver/resthandler.go
index 37a289183b5..c8b25c5f1f7 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/resthandler.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/resthandler.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/admission"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -58,8 +59,8 @@ type ScopeNamer interface {
 	GenerateListLink(req *restful.Request) (path, query string, err error)
 }
 
-// GetResource returns a function that handles retrieving a single resource from a RESTStorage object.
-func GetResource(r RESTGetter, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec) restful.RouteFunction {
+// GetResource returns a function that handles retrieving a single resource from a rest.Storage object.
+func GetResource(r rest.Getter, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec) restful.RouteFunction {
 	return func(req *restful.Request, res *restful.Response) {
 		w := res.ResponseWriter
 		namespace, name, err := namer.Name(req)
@@ -101,8 +102,8 @@ func parseSelectorQueryParams(query url.Values, version, apiResource string) (la
 	return label, field, nil
 }
 
-// ListResource returns a function that handles retrieving a list of resources from a RESTStorage object.
-func ListResource(r RESTLister, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, version, apiResource string) restful.RouteFunction {
+// ListResource returns a function that handles retrieving a list of resources from a rest.Storage object.
+func ListResource(r rest.Lister, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, version, apiResource string) restful.RouteFunction {
 	return func(req *restful.Request, res *restful.Response) {
 		w := res.ResponseWriter
 
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ func ListResource(r RESTLister, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runti
 }
 
 // CreateResource returns a function that will handle a resource creation.
-func CreateResource(r RESTCreater, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, resource string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
+func CreateResource(r rest.Creater, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, resource string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
 	return func(req *restful.Request, res *restful.Response) {
 		w := res.ResponseWriter
 
@@ -191,7 +192,7 @@ func CreateResource(r RESTCreater, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec ru
 
 // PatchResource returns a function that will handle a resource patch
 // TODO: Eventually PatchResource should just use AtomicUpdate and this routine should be a bit cleaner
-func PatchResource(r RESTPatcher, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, resource string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
+func PatchResource(r rest.Patcher, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, resource string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
 	return func(req *restful.Request, res *restful.Response) {
 		w := res.ResponseWriter
 
@@ -266,7 +267,7 @@ func PatchResource(r RESTPatcher, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec run
 }
 
 // UpdateResource returns a function that will handle a resource update
-func UpdateResource(r RESTUpdater, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, resource string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
+func UpdateResource(r rest.Updater, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, resource string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
 	return func(req *restful.Request, res *restful.Response) {
 		w := res.ResponseWriter
 
@@ -330,7 +331,7 @@ func UpdateResource(r RESTUpdater, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec ru
 }
 
 // DeleteResource returns a function that will handle a resource deletion
-func DeleteResource(r RESTGracefulDeleter, checkBody bool, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, resource, kind string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
+func DeleteResource(r rest.GracefulDeleter, checkBody bool, ctxFn ContextFunc, namer ScopeNamer, codec runtime.Codec, resource, kind string, admit admission.Interface) restful.RouteFunction {
 	return func(req *restful.Request, res *restful.Response) {
 		w := res.ResponseWriter
 
@@ -376,7 +377,7 @@ func DeleteResource(r RESTGracefulDeleter, checkBody bool, ctxFn ContextFunc, na
 			return
 		}
 
-		// if the RESTDeleter returns a nil object, fill out a status. Callers may return a valid
+		// if the rest.Deleter returns a nil object, fill out a status. Callers may return a valid
 		// object with the response.
 		if result == nil {
 			result = &api.Status{
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/watch.go b/pkg/apiserver/watch.go
index c98228316f1..c92fdb3002b 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/watch.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/watch.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/httplog"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/watch"
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type WatchHandler struct {
-	storage map[string]RESTStorage
+	storage map[string]rest.Storage
 	codec   runtime.Codec
 	linker  runtime.SelfLinker
 	info    *APIRequestInfoResolver
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ func (h *WatchHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 	apiResource = requestInfo.Resource
-	watcher, ok := storage.(ResourceWatcher)
+	watcher, ok := storage.(rest.Watcher)
 	if !ok {
 		httpCode = errorJSON(errors.NewMethodNotSupported(requestInfo.Resource, "watch"), h.codec, w)
 		return
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/watch_test.go b/pkg/apiserver/watch_test.go
index 07938da0ae4..c4fb3b52d13 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/watch_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/watch_test.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -49,8 +50,8 @@ var watchTestTable = []struct {
 
 func TestWatchWebsocket(t *testing.T) {
 	simpleStorage := &SimpleRESTStorage{}
-	_ = ResourceWatcher(simpleStorage) // Give compile error if this doesn't work.
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	_ = rest.Watcher(simpleStorage) // Give compile error if this doesn't work.
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ func TestWatchWebsocket(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestWatchHTTP(t *testing.T) {
 	simpleStorage := &SimpleRESTStorage{}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	client := http.Client{}
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@ func TestWatchParamParsing(t *testing.T) {
 			return label, value, nil
 		})
 	simpleStorage := &SimpleRESTStorage{}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 
@@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ func TestWatchParamParsing(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestWatchProtocolSelection(t *testing.T) {
 	simpleStorage := &SimpleRESTStorage{}
-	handler := handle(map[string]RESTStorage{"foo": simpleStorage})
+	handler := handle(map[string]rest.Storage{"foo": simpleStorage})
 	server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
 	defer server.Close()
 	defer server.CloseClientConnections()
diff --git a/pkg/client/record/events_cache.go b/pkg/client/record/events_cache.go
index 6243b5bcd83..4886f6cd7c1 100644
--- a/pkg/client/record/events_cache.go
+++ b/pkg/client/record/events_cache.go
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ limitations under the License.
 package record
 
 import (
+	"sync"
+
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/golang/groupcache/lru"
-	"sync"
 )
 
 type history struct {
diff --git a/pkg/client/record/events_cache_test.go b/pkg/client/record/events_cache_test.go
index fb93745acde..c3860bfb9e5 100644
--- a/pkg/client/record/events_cache_test.go
+++ b/pkg/client/record/events_cache_test.go
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ limitations under the License.
 package record
 
 import (
+	"testing"
+
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
-	"testing"
 )
 
 func TestAddOrUpdateEventNoExisting(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/pkg/master/master.go b/pkg/master/master.go
index c6e2ed74111..50c02a85490 100644
--- a/pkg/master/master.go
+++ b/pkg/master/master.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/admission"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/latest"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1beta2"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1beta3"
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ type Master struct {
 	masterServices       *util.Runner
 
 	// storage contains the RESTful endpoints exposed by this master
-	storage map[string]apiserver.RESTStorage
+	storage map[string]rest.Storage
 
 	// registries are internal client APIs for accessing the storage layer
 	// TODO: define the internal typed interface in a way that clients can
@@ -384,7 +385,7 @@ func (m *Master) init(c *Config) {
 	}
 
 	// TODO: Factor out the core API registration
-	m.storage = map[string]apiserver.RESTStorage{
+	m.storage = map[string]rest.Storage{
 		"pods":         podStorage,
 		"pods/status":  podStatusStorage,
 		"pods/binding": bindingStorage,
@@ -576,7 +577,7 @@ func (m *Master) defaultAPIGroupVersion() *apiserver.APIGroupVersion {
 
 // api_v1beta1 returns the resources and codec for API version v1beta1.
 func (m *Master) api_v1beta1() *apiserver.APIGroupVersion {
-	storage := make(map[string]apiserver.RESTStorage)
+	storage := make(map[string]rest.Storage)
 	for k, v := range m.storage {
 		storage[k] = v
 	}
@@ -589,7 +590,7 @@ func (m *Master) api_v1beta1() *apiserver.APIGroupVersion {
 
 // api_v1beta2 returns the resources and codec for API version v1beta2.
 func (m *Master) api_v1beta2() *apiserver.APIGroupVersion {
-	storage := make(map[string]apiserver.RESTStorage)
+	storage := make(map[string]rest.Storage)
 	for k, v := range m.storage {
 		storage[k] = v
 	}
@@ -602,7 +603,7 @@ func (m *Master) api_v1beta2() *apiserver.APIGroupVersion {
 
 // api_v1beta3 returns the resources and codec for API version v1beta3.
 func (m *Master) api_v1beta3() *apiserver.APIGroupVersion {
-	storage := make(map[string]apiserver.RESTStorage)
+	storage := make(map[string]rest.Storage)
 	for k, v := range m.storage {
 		if k == "minions" {
 			continue
diff --git a/pkg/master/publish.go b/pkg/master/publish.go
index 1e5a3f0d849..c2f66f8520c 100644
--- a/pkg/master/publish.go
+++ b/pkg/master/publish.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 )
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func (m *Master) createMasterNamespaceIfNeeded(ns string) error {
 			Namespace: "",
 		},
 	}
-	_, err := m.storage["namespaces"].(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(ctx, namespace)
+	_, err := m.storage["namespaces"].(rest.Creater).Create(ctx, namespace)
 	if err != nil && errors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
 		err = nil
 	}
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ func (m *Master) createMasterServiceIfNeeded(serviceName string, serviceIP net.I
 			SessionAffinity: api.AffinityTypeNone,
 		},
 	}
-	_, err := m.storage["services"].(apiserver.RESTCreater).Create(ctx, svc)
+	_, err := m.storage["services"].(rest.Creater).Create(ctx, svc)
 	if err != nil && errors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
 		err = nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/master/rest_to_nodes.go b/pkg/master/rest_to_nodes.go
index c6af8d7bbae..819be022bdb 100644
--- a/pkg/master/rest_to_nodes.go
+++ b/pkg/master/rest_to_nodes.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/client"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@ import (
 //
 // TODO: this also means that pod and node API endpoints have to be colocated in the same
 // process
-func RESTStorageToNodes(storage apiserver.RESTStorage) client.NodesInterface {
+func RESTStorageToNodes(storage rest.Storage) client.NodesInterface {
 	return &nodeAdaptor{storage}
 }
 
 type nodeAdaptor struct {
-	storage apiserver.RESTStorage
+	storage rest.Storage
 }
 
 func (n *nodeAdaptor) Nodes() client.NodeInterface {
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func (n *nodeAdaptor) Create(minion *api.Node) (*api.Node, error) {
 // List lists all the nodes in the cluster.
 func (n *nodeAdaptor) List() (*api.NodeList, error) {
 	ctx := api.NewContext()
-	obj, err := n.storage.(apiserver.RESTLister).List(ctx, labels.Everything(), fields.Everything())
+	obj, err := n.storage.(rest.Lister).List(ctx, labels.Everything(), fields.Everything())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func (n *nodeAdaptor) List() (*api.NodeList, error) {
 // Get gets an existing node.
 func (n *nodeAdaptor) Get(name string) (*api.Node, error) {
 	ctx := api.NewContext()
-	obj, err := n.storage.(apiserver.RESTGetter).Get(ctx, name)
+	obj, err := n.storage.(rest.Getter).Get(ctx, name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/controller/rest.go b/pkg/registry/controller/rest.go
index 19e072719cf..549e079f499 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/controller/rest.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/controller/rest.go
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ type PodLister interface {
 	ListPods(ctx api.Context, labels labels.Selector) (*api.PodList, error)
 }
 
-// REST implements apiserver.RESTStorage for the replication controller service.
+// REST implements rest.Storage for the replication controller service.
 type REST struct {
 	registry  Registry
 	podLister PodLister
 	strategy  rcStrategy
 }
 
-// NewREST returns a new apiserver.RESTStorage for the given registry and PodLister.
+// NewREST returns a new rest.Storage for the given registry and PodLister.
 func NewREST(registry Registry, podLister PodLister) *REST {
 	return &REST{
 		registry:  registry,
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ func (rs *REST) Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, boo
 }
 
 // Watch returns ReplicationController events via a watch.Interface.
-// It implements apiserver.ResourceWatcher.
+// It implements rest.Watcher.
 func (rs *REST) Watch(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector, resourceVersion string) (watch.Interface, error) {
 	return rs.registry.WatchControllers(ctx, label, field, resourceVersion)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/registry/endpoint/rest.go b/pkg/registry/endpoint/rest.go
index 25f9b473194..b590a47b0d5 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/endpoint/rest.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/endpoint/rest.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ type REST struct {
 	registry Registry
 }
 
-// NewREST returns a new apiserver.RESTStorage implementation for endpoints
+// NewREST returns a new rest.Storage implementation for endpoints
 func NewREST(registry Registry) *REST {
 	return &REST{
 		registry: registry,
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func (rs *REST) List(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Select
 }
 
 // Watch returns Endpoint events via a watch.Interface.
-// It implements apiserver.ResourceWatcher.
+// It implements rest.Watcher.
 func (rs *REST) Watch(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector, resourceVersion string) (watch.Interface, error) {
 	return rs.registry.WatchEndpoints(ctx, label, field, resourceVersion)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/registry/event/rest.go b/pkg/registry/event/rest.go
index 708d3de7006..e6e07329497 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/event/rest.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/event/rest.go
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (rs *REST) List(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Select
 }
 
 // Watch returns Events events via a watch.Interface.
-// It implements apiserver.ResourceWatcher.
+// It implements rest.Watcher.
 func (rs *REST) Watch(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector, resourceVersion string) (watch.Interface, error) {
 	return rs.registry.WatchPredicate(ctx, &generic.SelectionPredicate{label, field, rs.getAttrs}, resourceVersion)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/registry/event/rest_test.go b/pkg/registry/event/rest_test.go
index 51e274b63cd..f968bb8f1df 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/event/rest_test.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/event/rest_test.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/testapi"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/registry/registrytest"
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ func TestRESTCreate(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for _, item := range table {
-		_, rest := NewTestREST()
-		c, err := rest.Create(item.ctx, item.event)
+		_, storage := NewTestREST()
+		c, err := storage.Create(item.ctx, item.event)
 		if !item.valid {
 			if err == nil {
 				ctxNS := api.NamespaceValue(item.ctx)
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func TestRESTCreate(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Errorf("diff: %s", util.ObjectDiff(e, a))
 		}
 		// Ensure we implement the interface
-		_ = apiserver.ResourceWatcher(rest)
+		_ = rest.Watcher(storage)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/registry/minion/rest.go b/pkg/registry/minion/rest.go
index ddb60b79bd3..72b0976ca0e 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/minion/rest.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/minion/rest.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ type REST struct {
 	registry Registry
 }
 
-// NewREST returns a new apiserver.RESTStorage implementation for minion.
+// NewREST returns a new rest.Storage implementation for minion.
 func NewREST(m Registry) *REST {
 	return &REST{
 		registry: m,
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func (rs *REST) Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, boo
 }
 
 // Watch returns Minions events via a watch.Interface.
-// It implements apiserver.ResourceWatcher.
+// It implements rest.Watcher.
 func (rs *REST) Watch(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector, resourceVersion string) (watch.Interface, error) {
 	return rs.registry.WatchMinions(ctx, label, field, resourceVersion)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/registry/namespace/registry.go b/pkg/registry/namespace/registry.go
index 9098c418be9..8301945df1b 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/namespace/registry.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/namespace/registry.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package namespace
 
 import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ type Registry interface {
 // Storage is an interface for a standard REST Storage backend
 // TODO: move me somewhere common
 type Storage interface {
-	apiserver.RESTGracefulDeleter
-	apiserver.RESTLister
-	apiserver.RESTGetter
-	apiserver.ResourceWatcher
+	rest.GracefulDeleter
+	rest.Lister
+	rest.Getter
+	rest.Watcher
 
 	Create(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, error)
 	Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, bool, error)
diff --git a/pkg/registry/pod/etcd/etcd_test.go b/pkg/registry/pod/etcd/etcd_test.go
index a54ed295c09..9159a55c8f4 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/pod/etcd/etcd_test.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/pod/etcd/etcd_test.go
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
 	etcderrors "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors/etcd"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/latest"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest/resttest"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/client"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ func TestResourceLocation(t *testing.T) {
 		cache := &fakeCache{statusToReturn: &api.PodStatus{PodIP: expectedIP}}
 		storage = storage.WithPodStatus(cache)
 
-		redirector := apiserver.Redirector(storage)
+		redirector := rest.Redirector(storage)
 		location, err := redirector.ResourceLocation(api.NewDefaultContext(), tc.query)
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
diff --git a/pkg/registry/pod/registry.go b/pkg/registry/pod/registry.go
index 338be13aeff..f65aaa5690e 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/pod/registry.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/pod/registry.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package pod
 
 import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ type Registry interface {
 // Storage is an interface for a standard REST Storage backend
 // TODO: move me somewhere common
 type Storage interface {
-	apiserver.RESTGracefulDeleter
-	apiserver.RESTLister
-	apiserver.RESTGetter
-	apiserver.ResourceWatcher
+	rest.GracefulDeleter
+	rest.Lister
+	rest.Getter
+	rest.Watcher
 
 	Create(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, error)
 	Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, bool, error)
diff --git a/pkg/registry/resourcequota/registry.go b/pkg/registry/resourcequota/registry.go
index 86135c961fd..5fe29686edd 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/resourcequota/registry.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/resourcequota/registry.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package resourcequota
 
 import (
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ type Registry interface {
 // Storage is an interface for a standard REST Storage backend
 // TODO: move me somewhere common
 type Storage interface {
-	apiserver.RESTGracefulDeleter
-	apiserver.RESTLister
-	apiserver.RESTGetter
-	apiserver.ResourceWatcher
+	rest.GracefulDeleter
+	rest.Lister
+	rest.Getter
+	rest.Watcher
 
 	Create(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, error)
 	Update(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (runtime.Object, bool, error)
diff --git a/pkg/registry/secret/rest_test.go b/pkg/registry/secret/rest_test.go
index d035304fb90..798b3be09ac 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/secret/rest_test.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/secret/rest_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/registry/registrytest"
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ func TestRESTCreate(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for _, item := range table {
-		_, rest := NewTestREST()
-		c, err := rest.Create(item.ctx, item.secret)
+		_, storage := NewTestREST()
+		c, err := storage.Create(item.ctx, item.secret)
 		if !item.valid {
 			if err == nil {
 				ctxNS := api.NamespaceValue(item.ctx)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func TestRESTCreate(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Errorf("diff: %s", util.ObjectDiff(e, a))
 		}
 		// Ensure we implement the interface
-		_ = apiserver.ResourceWatcher(rest)
+		_ = rest.Watcher(storage)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/registry/service/rest.go b/pkg/registry/service/rest.go
index fef7d518e3b..793886551d0 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/service/rest.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/service/rest.go
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ func (rs *REST) List(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Select
 }
 
 // Watch returns Services events via a watch.Interface.
-// It implements apiserver.ResourceWatcher.
+// It implements rest.Watcher.
 func (rs *REST) Watch(ctx api.Context, label labels.Selector, field fields.Selector, resourceVersion string) (watch.Interface, error) {
 	return rs.registry.WatchServices(ctx, label, field, resourceVersion)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/registry/service/rest_test.go b/pkg/registry/service/rest_test.go
index 9f26509fed4..e8ffe087e06 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/service/rest_test.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/service/rest_test.go
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/errors"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/api/rest/resttest"
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver"
 	cloud "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider/fake"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ func TestServiceRegistryResourceLocation(t *testing.T) {
 			Selector: map[string]string{"bar": "baz"},
 		},
 	})
-	redirector := apiserver.Redirector(storage)
+	redirector := rest.Redirector(storage)
 	location, err := redirector.ResourceLocation(ctx, "foo")
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)