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 Dennis Lundberg
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${project.name}

  This is a collection of templates that are specific to the Maven project. They
  are probably not of interest to projects other than Apache Maven.

  Below you will find a listing of the resources that can be found in the
  current version (${project.version}) of Maven Shared Resources. They are
  listed by which plugin they are meant to be used with.


* Maven Changes Plugin

** <<<org/apache/maven/plugins/announcement.vm>>>

  This is a template that can be used by Maven Changes Plugin to create and send
  an announcement e-mail for one of our plugins. It will create an announcement
  e-mail that conforms to the "Promote the release" section of our
  {{{http://maven.apache.org/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.html#Promote_the_release}release procedure}}.

** <<<org/apache/maven/shared/announcement.vm>>>

  This is a template that can be used by Maven Changes Plugin to create and send
  an announcement e-mail for one of our shared components. It will create an
  announcement e-mail that conforms to the "Promote the release" section of our
  {{{http://maven.apache.org/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.html#Promote_the_release}release procedure}}.


* Maven Checkstyle Plugin

** <<<config/maven-header.txt>>>

  This is a license header template that can be used by Maven Checkstyle Plugin
  to verify that all files are using this license header.

** {{{./maven_checks.html}<<<config/maven_checks.xml>>>}}

  This is a Checkstyle configuration file for
  {{{/developers/conventions/code.html}Maven coding conventions}} that can be
  used in Maven Checkstyle Plugin.


* Usage

  General instructions on how to use the Maven Shared Resources can be found on
  the {{{./usage.html}usage page}}.