cleanup parent dependencies (#1828)

* upgrade to spring boot 1.5.2

* add full update to REST API

* modify ratings controller

* upgrade herold

* fix integration test

* fix integration test

* minor fix

* fix integration test

* fix integration test

* minor cleanup

* minor cleanup

* remove log4j properties

* use standard logbook.xml

* remove log4j dependencies

* remove commons-logging

* merge

* fix conflict

* exclude commons-logging dependency

* cleanup

* minor fix

* minor fix

* fix dependency issues

* Revert "fix dependency issues"

This reverts commit 83bf1f9fd2e1a9a55f9cacb085669568b06b49ec.

* fix dependency issues

* minor fix

* minor fix

* minor fix

* cleanup generated files

* fix commons-logging issue

* add parent to pom

* cleanup parent dependencies

spring-mvc-velocity/pom.xml

@@ -68,13 +68,6 @@
 		
 		<!-- test scoped -->
 
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>junit</groupId>
-			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<version>${junit.version}</version>
-			<scope>test</scope>
-		</dependency>
-
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
 			<artifactId>hamcrest-core</artifactId>
@@ -126,15 +119,6 @@
 		</resources>
 
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.8</source>
-					<target>1.8</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
@@ -206,7 +190,6 @@
 		
        		<!-- testing -->
 		<org.hamcrest.version>1.3</org.hamcrest.version>
-		<junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
 		<mockito.version>1.10.19</mockito.version>
 		<powermock.version>1.6.6</powermock.version>
 
@@ -219,9 +202,7 @@
 		<rest-assured.version>2.9.0</rest-assured.version>
 
 		<!-- Maven plugins -->
-		<maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 		<maven-war-plugin.version>2.6</maven-war-plugin.version>
-		<maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.19.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
 		<maven-resources-plugin.version>2.7</maven-resources-plugin.version>
 		<cargo-maven2-plugin.version>1.6.1</cargo-maven2-plugin.version>