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diff --git a/pygithub3/resources/base.py b/pygithub3/resources/base.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
+
+try:
+    import simplejson as json
+except ImportError:
+    import json
+
+
+class Resource(object):
+
+    _dates = ()
+    _maps = {}
+    _collection_maps = {}
+
+    def __init__(self, attrs):
+        """ """
+        self._attrs = attrs
+        self.__set_attrs()
+
+    def __set_attrs(self):
+        for attr in self._attrs:
+            setattr(self, attr, self._attrs[attr])
+
+    @classmethod
+    def loads(self, json_content):
+        resource_chunk = json.loads(json_content)
+        if not hasattr(resource_chunk, 'items'):
+            return [self.__load(raw_resource)
+                    for raw_resource in resource_chunk]
+        else:
+            return self.__load(resource_chunk)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __load(self, raw_resource):
+        def parse_date(string_date):
+            from datetime import datetime
+            try:
+                date = datetime.strptime(string_date, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')
+            except TypeError:
+                date = None
+            return date
+
+        def parse_map(resource, raw_resource):
+            if hasattr(raw_resource, 'items'):
+                return resource.__load(raw_resource)
+
+        def parse_collection_map(resource, raw_resources):
+            # Dict of resources (Ex: Gist file)
+            if hasattr(raw_resources, 'items'):
+                dict_map = {}
+                for key, raw_resource in raw_resources.items():
+                    dict_map[key] = resource.__load(raw_resource)
+                return dict_map
+            # list of resources
+            elif hasattr(raw_resources, '__iter__'):
+                return [resource.__load(raw_resource)
+                        for raw_resource in raw_resources]
+        raw_resource.update(
+            {attr: parse_date(raw_resource[attr])
+             for attr in self._dates if attr in raw_resource})
+        raw_resource.update(
+            {attr: parse_map(resource , raw_resource[attr])
+             for attr, resource in self._maps.items()
+             if attr in raw_resource})
+        raw_resource.update(
+            {attr: parse_collection_map(resource, raw_resource[attr])
+             for attr, resource in self._collection_maps.items()
+             if attr in raw_resource})
+
+        return self(raw_resource)
+
+
+class Raw(Resource):
+
+    @classmethod
+    def loads(self, json_content):
+        return json.loads(json_content)