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 * Jeffrey Phillips Freeman <jeffrey.freeman@syncleus.com>
 * Luis Mendes <luis.p.mendes@gmail.com>
 * Rui Hu <rui.hu@cleverthis.com>
-* HAL 9000 <hal9000@cleverthis.com>
 
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