diff --git a/.settings/.jsdtscope b/.settings/.jsdtscope
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index b46b920..0000000
--- a/.settings/.jsdtscope
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src/main/webapp"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.launching.WebProject">
-		<attributes>
-			<attribute name="hide" value="true"/>
-		</attributes>
-	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.launching.baseBrowserLibrary"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="output" path=""/>
-</classpath>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
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index 29abf99..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-eclipse.preferences.version=1
-encoding//src/main/java=UTF-8
-encoding//src/main/resources=UTF-8
-encoding//src/test/java=UTF-8
-encoding//src/test/resources=UTF-8
-encoding/<project>=UTF-8
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
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index 714351a..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-eclipse.preferences.version=1
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.forbiddenReference=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs
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index f897a7f..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-activeProfiles=
-eclipse.preferences.version=1
-resolveWorkspaceProjects=true
-version=1
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
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index 8a5973a..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><project-modules id="moduleCoreId" project-version="1.5.0">
-    <wb-module deploy-name="resource-registry">
-        <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/target/m2e-wtp/web-resources"/>
-        <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/src/main/webapp" tag="defaultRootSource"/>
-        <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/java"/>
-        <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/resources"/>
-        <dependent-module archiveName="resource-registry-api-1.3.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/resource-registry-api/resource-registry-api">
-            <dependency-type>uses</dependency-type>
-        </dependent-module>
-        <dependent-module archiveName="information-system-model-1.3.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/information-system-model/information-system-model">
-            <dependency-type>uses</dependency-type>
-        </dependent-module>
-        <property name="context-root" value="resource-registry"/>
-        <property name="java-output-path" value="/resource-registry/target/classes"/>
-    </wb-module>
-</project-modules>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.prefs.xml b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.prefs.xml
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index cc81385..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.prefs.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<root>
-  <facet id="jst.jaxrs">
-    <node name="libprov">
-      <attribute name="provider-id" value="jaxrs-no-op-library-provider"/>
-    </node>
-  </facet>
-</root>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 25d173a..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<faceted-project>
-  <fixed facet="wst.jsdt.web"/>
-  <installed facet="java" version="1.7"/>
-  <installed facet="jst.web" version="3.0"/>
-  <installed facet="jst.jaxrs" version="2.0"/>
-  <installed facet="wst.jsdt.web" version="1.0"/>
-</faceted-project>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.ui.superType.container b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.ui.superType.container
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index 3bd5d0a..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.ui.superType.container
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.launching.baseBrowserLibrary
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.ui.superType.name b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.ui.superType.name
deleted file mode 100644
index 05bd71b..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.ui.superType.name
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Window
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.validation.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.validation.prefs
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index 04cad8c..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.validation.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-disabled=06target
-eclipse.preferences.version=1