code is a great way to give something back to the open source community. Before
you dig right into the code, there are a few guidelines that we need
contributors to follow so that we can have a chance of keeping on top of
things.

Some of the ideas are documented in the [Maven Wiki][maven-wiki]
which might be interesting to read and for further discussion.

Getting Started
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  implementation under a different roleHint, or else replace the
  BasicComponentConfigurator.

* Other

  We may need to define a new lifecycle/phase to contextualize a mojo right
  before it's used, and reset it's state afterward. Up to now, the approach
  of most plexus components has been to avoid instance state like the plague.
  With the current parameter passing model of mojos, this will not be possible,

${maven.home}
     |
     +--- maven.properties
+-----+

* Group configuration

 As far as properties go for an entire build the maven.properties could be placed at
 the top of the group but I'm not really sure how this might work. There could probably
 also be a directory for plugins.xml and maven.properties.

* Project configuration

 At the project level all configuration is achieved by tweaking the POM. One of the differences between

- check to see if anything is missing