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diff --git a/org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor/src/org/eclipse/ui/texteditor/IElementStateListener.java b/org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor/src/org/eclipse/ui/texteditor/IElementStateListener.java
index f9cb3adf540..f1482dcac88 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor/src/org/eclipse/ui/texteditor/IElementStateListener.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor/src/org/eclipse/ui/texteditor/IElementStateListener.java
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ package org.eclipse.ui.texteditor;
* The notifications sent to the element state listeners inform about those standardized,
* abstract changes. The concrete change applied might differ from the one the listeners
* are notified about, but should be interpreted as the one the listeners receive.
+ * <p>
+ * In order to provided backward compatibility for clients of <code>IElementStateListener</code>,
+ * extension interfaces are used to provide a means of evolution. The following extension interface
+ * exists:
+ * <ul>
+ * <li>{@link org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.IElementStateListenerExtension} since version 2.0 introducing
+ * state validation events.</li>
+ * </ul>
+ * </p>
+ *
+ * @see org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.IElementStateListenerExtension
*/
public interface IElementStateListener {

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