diff --git a/taverna-reference-impl/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.handlers b/taverna-reference-impl/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.handlers
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--- a/taverna-reference-impl/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.handlers
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-http\://taverna.sf.net/schema/artifact-support=org.apache.taverna.platform.spring.ArtifactSupportNamespaceHandler
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