h3. Plugins

* Execution model
* Metadata model
* Metadata tooling
 ** Metadata extractor
 ** Metadata reader
 ** Metadata writer
 ** Metadata adapter (if required for the target system)
* Maven packaging and lifecycle
* Maven test harness for plugin execution model
* Eclipse IDE tooling for plugin execution model and metadata model

- we also seem to have information like the plugin lifecycle model that's buried inside the maven execution model