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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<component>
+  <name>
+    Tabbed Properties View
+  </name>
+  <maintainer>
+    Gunnar Wagenknecht
+  </maintainer>
+  <description>
+    <p>
+      RAP port of the Tabbed Properties View.
+    </p>
+  </description>
+</component>