WIP: Sialink api

MERGE REQUEST

Overview

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Issues Closed

Checklist

Review and complete the checklist to ensure that the MR is complete before assigned to an approver.

• All new methods, or updating methods have clear docstrings
• Testing added or updated for new methods
• Any new packages are added to Makefile and .gitlab-ci.yml
• API documentation updated for API updates
• Module README.md updated for changes to work flow
• Issue added to Sia-UI repo for new supporting features
• Changelog updated