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      }
    },
    {
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      }
    },
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      }
    },
    {
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      "attributes": {
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      }
    },
    {
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      "kind": "requires_skill_area"
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    {
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      "to": "skill-area:network-security",
      "kind": "lib_requires_skill_area",
      "attributes": {
        "weight": 0.7
      }
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    {
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      "to": "skill-area:network-security",
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      "attributes": {}
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    {
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      "attributes": {}
    },
    {
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      "to": "skill-area:network-security",
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      "attributes": {}
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    {
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      "attributes": {}
    },
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}