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 ## Authors & Contributors
 
 - Greg McMullen ([@gmcmullen](https://github.com/gmcmullen)) - [IPDB Foundation](https://ipdb.io)
-- Morgan Sutherland ([@msutherl](https://github.com/msutherl)) - [IPDB Foundation](https://ipdb.io)
 - Matthias Kretschmann ([@kremalicious](https://github.com/kremalicious)) - [BigchainDB](https://www.bigchaindb.com)/[Ocean Protocol](https://oceanprotocol.com)
 - Members of the BigchainDB development team
 - Representatives of Caretakers in the IPDB