diff --git a/libraries/src/main/resources/smooks/smooks-mapping-json.xml b/libraries/src/main/resources/smooks/smooks-mapping-json.xml
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--- a/libraries/src/main/resources/smooks/smooks-mapping-json.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-<smooks-resource-list xmlns="http://www.milyn.org/xsd/smooks-1.1.xsd"
-                      xmlns:jb="http://www.milyn.org/xsd/smooks/javabean-1.2.xsd">
-
-    <jb:bean beanId="order" class="com.baeldung.smooks.model.Order" createOnElement="#document">
-        <jb:value property="number" data="orderNumber" />
-        <jb:value property="status" data="orderStatus" />
-        <jb:value property="creationDate" data="creationDate"  decoder="Date">
-            <jb:decodeParam name="format">yyyy-MM-dd</jb:decodeParam>
-        </jb:value>
-        <jb:wiring property="supplier" beanIdRef="supplier" />
-        <jb:wiring property="items" beanIdRef="items" />
-    </jb:bean>
-
-    <jb:bean beanId="supplier" class="com.baeldung.smooks.model.Supplier" createOnElement="#document">
-        <jb:value property="name" data="name" />
-        <jb:value property="phoneNumber" data="phone" />
-    </jb:bean>
-
-    <jb:bean beanId="items" class="java.util.ArrayList" createOnElement="#document">
-        <jb:wiring beanIdRef="item" />
-    </jb:bean>
-    <jb:bean beanId="item" class="com.baeldung.smooks.model.Item" createOnElement="orderItems">
-        <jb:value property="code"  data="item/code" />
-        <jb:value property="price" decoder="Double" data="item/price" />
-        <jb:value property="quantity" decoder="Integer" data="item/quantity" />
-    </jb:bean>
-
-</smooks-resource-list>
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