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 [release-shield]: https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/eclipse-tractusx/tractusx-edc.svg?style=for-the-badge
 
 [release-url]: https://github.com/eclipse-tractusx/tractusx-edc/releases
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+1: this is a completely random change!
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