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@@ -26,6 +26,3 @@ The **feed** part of the OEA platform is considered separate from the **discover
 Clients (mobile, laptop, desktop) can request the **ingest** application via a **webserver**.
 The **ingest** application is crafted to allow upload of digital objects supplied with metadata to a specific repository.
 
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