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+# Deprecated
+
+This package has been moved to the [backstage-community/plugins](https://github.com/backstage/community-plugins) repository. Migrate to using `@backstage-community/plugin-topology-common` instead.
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+# Deprecated
+
+This package has been moved to the [backstage-community/plugins](https://github.com/backstage/community-plugins) repository. Migrate to using `@backstage-community/plugin-topology` instead.
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