}

    protected Artifact createArtifact(String id, String version) throws InvalidVersionSpecificationException {
        return createArtifact(id, version, Artifact.SCOPE_COMPILE);
    }

    protected Artifact createArtifact(String id, String version, String scope)
            throws InvalidVersionSpecificationException {
        return createArtifact(id, version, scope, null, false);
    }