API for SLF4J (The Simple Logging Facade for Java) which serves as a simple facade or abstraction for various logging frameworks, allowing the end user to plug in the desired logging framework at deployment time.

The Compiler Plugin is used to compile the sources of your project.

The Apache Maven Javadoc Plugin is a plugin that uses the javadoc tool for generating javadocs for the specified project.

Builds a Java Archive (JAR) file from the compiled project classes and resources.

Provides support to access staging functionality in a remote Nexus Professional server.

Implementation of the SLF4J API for Logback, a reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework.

Provides a maven plugin that supports creating an OSGi bundle from the contents of the compilation classpath along with its resources and dependencies. Plus a zillion other features.

A Maven plugin to create archives of your project's sources, classes, dependencies etc. from flexible assembly descriptors.

Provides utility goals to work with dependencies like copying, unpacking, analyzing, resolving and many more.

The Resources Plugin handles the copying of project resources to the output directory. There are two different kinds of resources: main resources and test resources.

This plugin contains various small independent goals to assist with Maven build lifecycle