diff --git a/python/plugins/processing/algs/gdal/OgrAlgorithm.py b/python/plugins/processing/algs/gdal/OgrAlgorithm.py
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--- a/python/plugins/processing/algs/gdal/OgrAlgorithm.py
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@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-"""
-***************************************************************************
-    OgrAlgorithm.py
-    ---------------------
-    Date                 : November 2012
-    Copyright            : (C) 2012 by Victor Olaya
-    Email                : volayaf at gmail dot com
-***************************************************************************
-*                                                                         *
-*   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
-*   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
-*   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
-*   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
-*                                                                         *
-***************************************************************************
-"""
-
-__author__ = 'Victor Olaya'
-__date__ = 'November 2012'
-__copyright__ = '(C) 2012, Victor Olaya'
-
-# This will get replaced with a git SHA1 when you do a git archive
-
-__revision__ = '$Format:%H$'
-
-from processing.algs.gdal.GdalAlgorithm import GdalAlgorithm
-from processing.tools import vector
-
-
-class OgrAlgorithm(GdalAlgorithm):
-
-    def ogrConnectionString(self, uri):
-        return vector.ogrConnectionString(uri)
-
-    def ogrLayerName(self, uri):
-        return vector.ogrLayerName(uri)