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Merge pull request #1245 from jay-hodgson/release-63

update pom synapse artifact
more cleanup
fix
fix existing tests (successful build)
test method
Merge pull request #1247 from jay-hodgson/SWC-1773

Swc-1773: utilize new flags in the user entity permissions object (see PLFM-2682)
SWC-1828: merge fix to release-63