diff --git a/maven-alfresco-archetypes/maven-alfresco-extension-archetype/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype.xml b/maven-alfresco-archetypes/maven-alfresco-extension-archetype/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<archetype>
-	<id>maven-alfresco-extension-archetype</id>
-	<sources></sources>
-	<resources>
-		<resource>src/books/manual.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/site/site.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/site/apt/index.apt.vm</resource>
-		<resource>src/site/apt/book-index.apt</resource>
-		<resource>src/site/fml/faq.fml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/properties/local/application.properties</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/properties/local/README-properties.txt</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/custom-model-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/custom-model.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/custom-repository-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/restore-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/web-client-config-custom.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/webclient.properties</resource>
-		<resource>tools/ant/tasks/tomcat-tasks.properties</resource>
-		<resource>tools/ant/tasks/tomcat-tasks.xml</resource>
-		<resource>tools/ant/ant-bootstrap.sh</resource>
-		<resource>tools/m2/m2-bootstrap.sh</resource>
-		<resource>README-ANT.txt</resource>
-		<resource>README-m2.txt</resource>
-		<resource>build.xml</resource>
-		<resource>pom.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/custom-model-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/custom-model.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/custom-repository-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/file-servers-custom.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/ldap-authentication-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/ldap-synchronisation-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/restore-context.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/web-client-config-custom.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/alfresco/extension/webclient.properties</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/resources/log4j.properties</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/README-WEB-INF.txt</resource>
-		<resource>src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/faces-config-custom.xml</resource>
-		<resource>tools/ant/tasks/tomcat-tasks.properties</resource>
-		<resource>tools/ant/tasks/tomcat-tasks.xml</resource>
-		<resource>tools/export/testRestoreVersion/README-restore.txt</resource>
-		<resource>tools/mysql/db_remove.sql</resource>
-		<resource>tools/mysql/db_setup.sql</resource>
-	</resources>
-</archetype>
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