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+[submodule "XML"]
+	path = XML
+	url = https://its-gitlab.init.hs-owl.de/mo_b_l/aped_xml_configs.git
diff --git a/XML b/XML
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+Subproject commit 3d9feeec42ad009a0c1e998330f96b6fe4646924