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 ## License and Author
 
-* Author:: Sebastian Gumprich <sebastian.gumprich@38.de>
+* Author:: Sebastian Gumprich
 
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.