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@@ -13,11 +13,3 @@ You can consider it as a prototype of the code.
 This folder contains the main work of this thesis, it contains the implementation of
 EGD and CORELLO, as well as a version of PGL.
 
-## SHEARING_MARKER_TARAS
-This folder contains code that was written by Taras.
-It contains his experiments with a better marker scheme, known as test64.
-
-### MODIFIED_BALL_MATLAB
-This code was written by Taras Gery and deals with one of my bugs.
-
-
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@@ -16,20 +16,6 @@ This folder contains the report document.
 See internal README for more.
 
 
-## DIARY
-This contains a diary that I made during the Thesis.
-I see the commit messages as part of the documentation.
-I use this diary to give a personal view on the project.
-I will try to always edit the diary in the master branch
-of the project. I write the diary in German, since it is
-more used for internal usage.
-
-
-## MEETINGS
-This folder contains notes about meetings.
-It is also a small summary of them.
-
-
 ## SECONDVERSION_OUTLINE
 This folder contains the outline of the changes to the original version.
 You can consider it as a patch that is applied.
@@ -42,13 +28,6 @@ This folder contains a small report that outlines the effort for
 a verification of the implementation of the code.
 
 
-## STATUS_MAIL
-This are a copy of all status mails that I wrote during the project.
-They can be seen as a summary of each week and should be seen as a
-supplement to the diary and git log.
-They are written in German.
-
-
 ## PRESENTATION
 This is the presentation I made for the thesis.