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+apiVersion: backstage.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Component
+metadata:
+  name: spring-framework
+  title: Spring Framework
+  description: Spring Framework, the foundational application framework for the Java platform.
+  annotations:
+    github.com/project-slug: sourcegraph-testing/spring-framework
+    backstage.io/source-location: url:https://github.com/sourcegraph-testing/spring-framework/tree/main/
+  tags:
+    - java
+    - spring
+spec:
+  type: library
+  lifecycle: production
+  owner: spring-framework-team