diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index ee7fc52..986b213 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -31,15 +31,6 @@
     }
 }
 
-project(':medic:org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment') {
-    dependencies {
-        compile group: "org.slf4j", name: "slf4j-api", version: slf4jVersion
-
-        compile "ch.qos.logback:logback-core:${logbackVersion}"
-        compile "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:${logbackVersion}"
-    }
-}
-
 project(':medic:org.eclipse.virgo.medic.test') {
     dependencies {
         compile project(':medic:org.eclipse.virgo.medic')
diff --git a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticLoggerBinder.java b/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticLoggerBinder.java
deleted file mode 100644
index fe80bb7..0000000
--- a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticLoggerBinder.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,115 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
- * Copyright (C) 1999-2009, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
- *
- * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
- * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
- * the Eclipse Foundation
- *
- *   or (per the licensee's choosing)
- *
- * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-package org.slf4j.impl;
-
-import org.slf4j.ILoggerFactory;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.slf4j.helpers.Util;
-import org.slf4j.spi.LoggerFactoryBinder;
-
-import ch.qos.logback.classic.LoggerContext;
-import ch.qos.logback.classic.util.ContextInitializer;
-import ch.qos.logback.classic.util.ContextSelectorStaticBinder;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.CoreConstants;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.joran.spi.JoranException;
-import ch.qos.logback.core.util.StatusPrinter;
-
-/**
- * 
- * The binding of {@link LoggerFactory} class with an actual instance of
- * {@link ILoggerFactory} is performed using information returned by this class.
- * 
- * @author <a href="http://www.qos.ch/shop/products/log4jManual">Ceki
- *         G&uuml;lc&uuml;</a>
- */
-public class StaticLoggerBinder implements LoggerFactoryBinder {
-
-  /**
-   * Declare the version of the SLF4J API this implementation is compiled
-   * against. The value of this field is usually modified with each release.
-   */
-  // to avoid constant folding by the compiler, this field must *not* be final
-  public static String REQUESTED_API_VERSION = "1.6"; // !final
-
-  final static String NULL_CS_URL = CoreConstants.CODES_URL + "#null_CS";
-
-  /**
-   * The unique instance of this class.
-   */
-  private static StaticLoggerBinder SINGLETON = new StaticLoggerBinder();
-
-  private static Object KEY = new Object();
-
-  static {
-    SINGLETON.init();
-  }
-
-  private boolean initialized = false;
-  private LoggerContext defaultLoggerContext = new LoggerContext();
-  private final ContextSelectorStaticBinder contextSelectorBinder = ContextSelectorStaticBinder
-      .getSingleton();
-
-  private StaticLoggerBinder() {
-    defaultLoggerContext.setName(CoreConstants.DEFAULT_CONTEXT_NAME);
-  }
-
-  public static StaticLoggerBinder getSingleton() {
-    return SINGLETON;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Package access for testing purposes.
-   */
-  static void reset() {
-    SINGLETON = new StaticLoggerBinder();
-    SINGLETON.init();
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Package access for testing purposes.
-   */
-  void init() {
-    try {
-      try {
-        new ContextInitializer(defaultLoggerContext).autoConfig();
-      } catch (JoranException je) {
-        Util.report("Failed to auto configure default logger context", je);
-      }
-      StatusPrinter.printInCaseOfErrorsOrWarnings(defaultLoggerContext);
-      contextSelectorBinder.init(defaultLoggerContext, KEY);
-      initialized = true;
-    } catch (Throwable t) {
-      // we should never get here
-      Util.report("Failed to instantiate [" + LoggerContext.class.getName()
-          + "]", t);
-    }
-  }
-
-  public ILoggerFactory getLoggerFactory() {
-    if (!initialized) {
-      return defaultLoggerContext;
-    }
-
-    if (contextSelectorBinder.getContextSelector() == null) {
-      throw new IllegalStateException(
-          "contextSelector cannot be null. See also " + NULL_CS_URL);
-    }
-    return contextSelectorBinder.getContextSelector().getLoggerContext();
-  }
-
-  public String getLoggerFactoryClassStr() {
-    return contextSelectorBinder.getContextSelector().getClass().getName();
-  }
-
-}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticMDCBinder.java b/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticMDCBinder.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 70c13b0..0000000
--- a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticMDCBinder.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
- * Copyright (C) 1999-2009, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
- *
- * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
- * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
- * the Eclipse Foundation
- *
- *   or (per the licensee's choosing)
- *
- * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-package org.slf4j.impl;
-
-import org.slf4j.spi.MDCAdapter;
-
-import ch.qos.logback.classic.util.LogbackMDCAdapter;
-
-
-/**
- * This implementation is bound to {@link LogbackMDCAdapter}.
- *
- * @author Ceki G&uuml;lc&uuml;
- */
-public class StaticMDCBinder {
-
-  
-  /**
-   * The unique instance of this class.
-   */
-  public static final StaticMDCBinder SINGLETON = new StaticMDCBinder();
-
-  private StaticMDCBinder() {
-  }
-  
-  /**
-   * Currently this method always returns an instance of 
-   * {@link StaticMDCBinder}.
-   */
-  public MDCAdapter getMDCA() {
-     return new LogbackMDCAdapter();
-  }
-  
-  public String  getMDCAdapterClassStr() {
-    return LogbackMDCAdapter.class.getName();
-  }
-}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticMarkerBinder.java b/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticMarkerBinder.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 8be32ee..0000000
--- a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/java/org/slf4j/impl/StaticMarkerBinder.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Logback: the reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.
- * Copyright (C) 1999-2009, QOS.ch. All rights reserved.
- *
- * This program and the accompanying materials are dual-licensed under
- * either the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 as published by
- * the Eclipse Foundation
- *
- *   or (per the licensee's choosing)
- *
- * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-package org.slf4j.impl;
-
-import org.slf4j.IMarkerFactory;
-import org.slf4j.MarkerFactory;
-import org.slf4j.helpers.BasicMarkerFactory;
-import org.slf4j.spi.MarkerFactoryBinder;
-
-/**
- * 
- * The binding of {@link MarkerFactory} class with an actual instance of 
- * {@link IMarkerFactory} is performed using information returned by this class. 
- * 
- * @author Ceki G&uuml;lc&uuml;
- */
-public class StaticMarkerBinder implements MarkerFactoryBinder {
-
-  /**
-   * The unique instance of this class.
-   */
-  public static final StaticMarkerBinder SINGLETON = new StaticMarkerBinder();
-  
-  final IMarkerFactory markerFactory = new BasicMarkerFactory();
-  
-  private StaticMarkerBinder() {
-  }
-  
-  /**
-   * Currently this method always returns an instance of 
-   * {@link BasicMarkerFactory}.
-   */
-  public IMarkerFactory getMarkerFactory() {
-    return markerFactory;
-  }
-  
-  /**
-   * Currently, this method returns the class name of
-   * {@link BasicMarkerFactory}.
-   */
-  public String getMarkerFactoryClassStr() {
-    return BasicMarkerFactory.class.getName();
-  }
-  
-  
-}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/resources/about.html b/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/resources/about.html
deleted file mode 100644
index c258ef5..0000000
--- a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/src/main/resources/about.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
-    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
-<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
-<head>
-<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"/>
-<title>About</title>
-</head>
-<body lang="EN-US">
-<h2>About This Content</h2>
- 
-<p>June 5, 2006</p>	
-<h3>License</h3>
-
-<p>The Eclipse Foundation makes available all content in this plug-in (&quot;Content&quot;).  Unless otherwise 
-indicated below, the Content is provided to you under the terms and conditions of the
-Eclipse Public License Version 1.0 (&quot;EPL&quot;).  A copy of the EPL is available 
-at <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html">http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html</a>.
-For purposes of the EPL, &quot;Program&quot; will mean the Content.</p>
-
-<p>If you did not receive this Content directly from the Eclipse Foundation, the Content is 
-being redistributed by another party (&quot;Redistributor&quot;) and different terms and conditions may
-apply to your use of any object code in the Content.  Check the Redistributor's license that was 
-provided with the Content.  If no such license exists, contact the Redistributor.  Unless otherwise
-indicated below, the terms and conditions of the EPL still apply to any source code in the Content
-and such source code may be obtained at <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/">http://www.eclipse.org</a>.</p>
-
-</body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/template.mf b/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/template.mf
deleted file mode 100644
index 0316a5e..0000000
--- a/org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment/template.mf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-Manifest-Version: 1.0
-Bundle-Vendor: fake
-Bundle-Localization: fragment
-Fragment-Host: slf4j.api;bundle-version="${slf4jVersion:[=.=.=, +1.0.0)}"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: J2SE-1.5,JavaSE-1.6,JavaSE-1.7
-Bundle-Name: fake
-Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.virgo.medic.slf4japifragment
-Require-Bundle: ch.qos.logback.core;bundle-version="${logbackVersion:[=.=.=, +1.0.0)}",ch.
- qos.logback.classic;bundle-version="${logbackVersion:[=.=.=, +1.0.0)}"
-Export-Package: org.slf4j.impl; uses:="org.slf4j.spi,ch.qos.logback.cl
- assic.util,org.slf4j.helpers,ch.qos.logback.classic,ch.qos.logback.co
- re,ch.qos.logback.classic.selector,ch.qos.logback.core.joran.spi,org.
- slf4j,ch.qos.logback.core.util";version="${slf4jVersion}"
-Bundle-Version: ${version}
-Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
-Excluded-Imports: *