diff --git a/cryptographic-identity/DeploymentProvider.ts b/cryptographic-identity/DeploymentProvider.ts
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-import { ChainedCertificatedMessage } from './ChainedCertificatedMessage'
-import { Coordinate } from './Coordinate'
-
-/**
- * Interface for retrieving deployment information about a parcel.
- * We can't trust this, as it's off-chain.
- */
-export type DeploymentProvider = {
-  getDeployment: (coordinate: Coordinate) => ChainedCertificatedMessage;
-}