diff --git a/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/.classpath b/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/.classpath
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index b4ac4c6f..00000000
--- a/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/.classpath
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<classpath>
-	<classpathentry excluding="**" kind="src" output="target/classes" path="src/main/resources"/>
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-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/J2SE-1.4"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.maven.ide.eclipse.MAVEN2_CLASSPATH_CONTAINER"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
-</classpath>
diff --git a/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/.project b/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/.project
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--- a/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/.project
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<projectDescription>
-	<name>alfresco-amp-archetype</name>
-	<comment></comment>
-	<projects>
-	</projects>
-	<buildSpec>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.maven.ide.eclipse.maven2Builder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-	</buildSpec>
-	<natures>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Nature</nature>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
-		<nature>org.maven.ide.eclipse.maven2Nature</nature>
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