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\begin{definition} A \emph{supergroupoid} $(\mathcal{G},\gamma)$ is a groupoid $\mathcal{G}$ equipped with \begin{definition} A \emph{supergroupoid} $(\mathcal{G},\gamma)$ is a groupoid $\mathcal{G}$ equipped with
an \emph{involutive automorphism} $\gamma : Id \mathcal{G} \to Id \mathcal{G}$, that is, an \emph{involutive automorphism} $\gamma : Id \mathcal{G} \to Id \mathcal{G}$, that is,
$$\gamma \circ \gamma = Id \circ Id \mathcal{G}.$$ $$\gamma \circ \gamma = Id \circ Id \mathcal{G}.$$
\end{definition} \end{definition}.
\begin{thebibliography}{9} \begin{thebibliography}{9}
\bibitem{JB2k6} \bibitem{JB2k6}
Baez, J. 2006., Baez, J. 2006.,
\PMlinkexternal{Categorified Gelfand-Naimark and Vector Bundles with Connection \PMlinkexternal{Categorified Gelfand-Naimark and Vector Bundles with Connection
}{http://golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2006/10/categorified_gelfandnaimark_th.html} }{http://golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2006/10/categorified_gelfandnaimark_th.html}
(Preprint). (Preprint).
\end{thebibliography} \end{thebibliography}
\textbf{Remark:} \textbf{Remark:}
A supergroupoid is a particular example of a $``N=1''$ supercategory with all A supergroupoid is a particular example of a $``N=1''$ supercategory with all
invertible morphisms and an involutive automorphism $\gamma$. invertible morphisms and an involutive automorphism $\gamma$.