diff --git a/user_guide/.idea/.gitignore b/user_guide/.idea/.gitignore
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-# Default ignored files
-/shelf/
-/workspace.xml
-# Editor-based HTTP Client requests
-/httpRequests/
diff --git a/user_guide/.idea/dictionaries/jahid.xml b/user_guide/.idea/dictionaries/jahid.xml
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--- a/user_guide/.idea/dictionaries/jahid.xml
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-<component name="ProjectDictionaryState">
-  <dictionary name="jahid" />
-</component>
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diff --git a/user_guide/.idea/modules.xml b/user_guide/.idea/modules.xml
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--- a/user_guide/.idea/modules.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
-    <modules>
-      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/user_guide.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/user_guide.iml" />
-    </modules>
-  </component>
-</project>
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diff --git a/user_guide/.idea/user_guide.iml b/user_guide/.idea/user_guide.iml
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--- a/user_guide/.idea/user_guide.iml
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@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<module type="WEB_MODULE" version="4">
-  <component name="NewModuleRootManager">
-    <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$">
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/.tmp" />
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/temp" />
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/tmp" />
-    </content>
-    <orderEntry type="inheritedJdk" />
-    <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
-  </component>
-</module>
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diff --git a/user_guide/.idea/vcs.xml b/user_guide/.idea/vcs.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="VcsDirectoryMappings">
-    <mapping directory="$PROJECT_DIR$/.." vcs="Git" />
-  </component>
-</project>
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