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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!--
+   Copyright (c) 2009, 2012 Mountainminds GmbH & Co. KG and Contributors
+   All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+   are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+   which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+   http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+
+   Contributors:
+      Marc R. Hoffmann - initial API and implementation
+-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	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>org.jacoco</groupId>
+	<artifactId>org.jacoco.examples.maven.java</artifactId>
+	<version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+	<name>JaCoCo Maven plug-in example for Java project</name>
+	<url>http://www.eclemma.org/jacoco</url>
+	<properties>
+		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
+	</properties>
+
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+			<version>4.13.2</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+
+	<build>
+		<sourceDirectory>src/main/java</sourceDirectory>
+		<plugins>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
+				<artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>0.8.7</version>
+				<executions>
+					<execution>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>prepare-agent</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+					<execution>
+						<id>report</id>
+						<phase>test</phase>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>report</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+				</executions>
+			</plugin>
+			<plugin> 
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> 
+				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId> 
+				<version>3.8.1</version> 
+			</plugin>
+		</plugins>
+	</build>
+
+</project>