(a) under intellectual property rights (other than patent or
    trademark) Licensable by Contributor to use, reproduce, modify,
    display, perform, sublicense and distribute the Modifications
    created by such Contributor (or portions thereof), either on an
    unmodified basis, with other Modifications, as Covered Software
    and/or as part of a Larger Work; and

    Unix-based operating systems (Linux, Solaris and Mac OS X)
      tar zxvf apache-maven-4.x.y.tar.gz
    Windows
      unzip apache-maven-4.x.y.zip

  2) A directory called "apache-maven-4.x.y" will be created.

  3) Add the bin directory to your PATH, e.g.:

    Unix-based operating systems (Linux, Solaris and Mac OS X)
      export PATH=/usr/local/apache-maven-4.x.y/bin:$PATH
    Windows

    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>

    <groupId>junit</groupId>
    <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
    <version>4.13.1</version>

    <name>JUnit</name>
    <description>JUnit is a unit testing framework for Java, created by Erich Gamma and Kent Beck.</description>
    <url>http://junit.org</url>
    <inceptionYear>2002</inceptionYear>
    <organization>
        <name>JUnit</name>
        <url>http://www.junit.org</url>
    </organization>

 plugin descriptor that is generated but when running within Maven these
 resources will be filtered out. In other words these resources will not
 be added the realm created for the plugins execution as they are provided

During the development of a plugin we would want to make it easy for a developer to create a plugin which means we would allow the direct use of a POM to state the dependencies of a given plugin and any tooling we created would be responsible for turning the dependency information in the POM into plugin metadata which described the dependencies of the plugin.