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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <groupId>com.ossez</groupId>
+    <artifactId>codebank</artifactId>
+    <version>0.0.1</version>
+    <name>codebank</name>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.ossez</groupId>
+        <artifactId>parent-java</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../../parent-java</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
+            <version>3.11</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+            <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
+            <version>4.5.13</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
+            <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
+            <version>2.10.10</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>javax.persistence</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javax.persistence-api</artifactId>
+            <version>2.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <finalName>discourse</finalName>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>${java.version}</source>
+                    <target>${java.version}</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+        <resources>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <filtering>true</filtering>
+            </resource>
+        </resources>
+    </build>
+
+    <properties>
+        <!-- testing -->
+        <assertj.version>3.6.1</assertj.version>
+        <asspectj.version>1.8.9</asspectj.version>
+        <jmh-core.version>1.19</jmh-core.version>
+        <jmh-generator.version>1.19</jmh-generator.version>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>