diff --git a/maven-project/pom.xml b/maven-project/pom.xml
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+<model>
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+    <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
+    <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+  <artifactId>maven-project</artifactId>
+  <name>Maven Project Builder</name>
+  <description>
+    This library is used to not only read Maven project object model files, but to assemble inheritence
+    and to retrieve remote models as required.
+  </description>
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+      <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
+      <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+</model>