diff --git a/app/models/task.rb b/app/models/task.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c64096d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/task.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+class Task < ActiveRecord::Base
+  belongs_to :requestor, :class_name => 'Profile', :foreign_key => :requestor_id
+  belongs_to :target, :class_name => 'Profile', :foreign_key => :target_id
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/017_create_tasks.rb b/db/migrate/017_create_tasks.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ca2f4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/017_create_tasks.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+class CreateTasks < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def self.up
+    create_table :tasks do |t|
+
+      t.column :data, :text
+      t.column :status, :integer
+
+      t.column :requestor_id, :integer
+      t.column :target_id, :integer
+    end
+  end
+
+  def self.down
+    drop_table :tasks
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/unit/task_test.rb b/test/unit/task_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef07fb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/task_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../test_helper'
+
+class TaskTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
+
+  def test_relationship_with_requestor
+    t = Task.new
+    assert_raise ActiveRecord::AssociationTypeMismatch do
+      t.requestor = 1
+    end
+    assert_nothing_raised do
+      t.requestor = Profile.new
+    end
+  end
+
+  def test_relationship_with_target
+    t = Task.new
+    assert_raise ActiveRecord::AssociationTypeMismatch do
+      t.target = 1
+    end
+    assert_nothing_raised do
+      t.target = Profile.new
+    end
+  end
+end
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