diff --git a/bds/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/bds/Format.java b/bds/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/bds/Format.java
index f85493a67348bb2639aa157635cca7379c2d793f..17319d4ab01ea09c4c6ae7e2e26c2cce3ace0f3f 100644
--- a/bds/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/bds/Format.java
+++ b/bds/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/bds/Format.java
@@ -171,8 +171,6 @@ public class Format implements IStorable
      * They can be found in <code>metadata/parameters</code> directory. Default implementation returns an empty list.
      * </p>
      */
-    // TODO 2007-12-05, Christian Ribeaud: Right place for this here? This gets lost as soon as Format gets instantiated
-    // in the runtime.
     public List<String> getParameterNames()
     {
         return Collections.emptyList();