• create a library based on maven repository content along with transitive dependencies inclusion and javadoc/sources
• help with resolving broken library references
• identify binaries based on SHA/MD5 - allows to utilize additional maven metadata
  • find and retrieve sources and javadoc jars for any library, jar on classpath
  • checkout sources
  • view project page
  • file bugs
  • suggest upgrading to newer version of jar in question.
• hint to find binaries based on classname

Scope for 6.5

• create api/spi to be used by modules
• plug in maven support's repositories
• create project customizer UI for j2se, web, ejb projects.
  • find and download javadoc/sources
  • find transitive dependencies and download them.
• create libraries customizer UI with similar features.

Phases

• M1 api/spi, maven support bridge and javadoc/source downloads in project UI
• M2 the rest and additional features as time allows.

Implementation notes