}

    String toXml(Model model) throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
        StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
        MavenStaxWriter writer = new MavenStaxWriter();
        writer.setAddLocationInformation(false);
        writer.write(sw, model);
        return sw.toString();
    }

    Model fromXml(String xml) throws XMLStreamException {

        String version = model.getModelVersion();
        Files.createDirectories(dest.getParent());
        try (Writer w = Files.newBufferedWriter(dest)) {
            MavenStaxWriter writer = new MavenStaxWriter();
            writer.setNamespace(String.format(NAMESPACE_FORMAT, version));
            writer.setSchemaLocation(String.format(SCHEMA_LOCATION_FORMAT, version));