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diff --git a/bug/op_noop.go b/bug/op_noop.go
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+package bug
+
+import "github.com/MichaelMure/git-bug/util/git"
+
+var _ Operation = &NoOpOperation{}
+
+// NoOpOperation is an operation that does not change the bug state. It can
+// however be used to store arbitrary metadata in the bug history, for example
+// to support a bridge feature
+type NoOpOperation struct {
+	OpBase
+}
+
+func (op *NoOpOperation) base() *OpBase {
+	return &op.OpBase
+}
+
+func (op *NoOpOperation) Hash() (git.Hash, error) {
+	return hashOperation(op)
+}
+
+func (op *NoOpOperation) Apply(snapshot *Snapshot) {
+	// Nothing to do
+}
+
+func (op *NoOpOperation) Validate() error {
+	return opBaseValidate(op, NoOpOp)
+}
+
+func NewNoOpOp(author Person, unixTime int64) *NoOpOperation {
+	return &NoOpOperation{
+		OpBase: newOpBase(NoOpOp, author, unixTime),
+	}
+}
+
+// Convenience function to apply the operation
+func NoOp(b Interface, author Person, unixTime int64, metadata map[string]string) (*NoOpOperation, error) {
+	op := NewNoOpOp(author, unixTime)
+
+	for key, value := range metadata {
+		op.SetMetadata(key, value)
+	}
+
+	if err := op.Validate(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	b.Append(op)
+	return op, nil
+}