return result;
            }
        }

        Metadata metadata;

        if (RELEASE.equals(version)) {
            metadata = new DefaultMetadata(
                    artifact.getGroupId(), artifact.getArtifactId(), MAVEN_METADATA_XML, Metadata.Nature.RELEASE);
        } else if (LATEST.equals(version)) {
            metadata = new DefaultMetadata(
                    artifact.getGroupId(),

            if (node2.metadata == null) {
                return metadata == null;
            }

            return metadata != null && metadata.toString().equals(node2.metadata.toString());
        } else {
            return super.equals(obj);
        }
    }

    @Override
    public int hashCode() {
        if (metadata == null) {
            return super.hashCode();
        }

import org.eclipse.aether.deployment.DeployRequest;
import org.eclipse.aether.impl.MetadataGenerator;
import org.eclipse.aether.metadata.Metadata;
import org.eclipse.aether.util.ConfigUtils;

/**
 * Maven remote GAV level metadata generator.
 * <p>
 * Remote snapshot metadata converts artifact on-the-fly to use timestamped snapshot version, and enlist it accordingly.
 *

        }

        for (Object metadata : result.getMetadata()) {
            if (metadata.getClass().getName().endsWith(".internal.VersionsMetadata")) {
                relatedMetadata.put(versionKey, (MergeableMetadata) metadata);
            }
            if (snapshotKey != null && metadata.getClass().getName().endsWith(".internal.RemoteSnapshotMetadata")) {

## OpenAPI Metadata - Docs { #openapi-metadata-docs }

To add metadata to your OpenAPI schema, including a license, version, contact, etc, read the docs for [Tutorial - Metadata and Docs URLs](../tutorial/metadata.md){.internal-link target=_blank}.

## OpenAPI Custom URL { #openapi-custom-url }

            <model>../../api/maven-api-metadata/src/main/mdo/metadata.mdo</model>
          </models>
          <params>
            <param>forcedIOModelVersion=1.1.0</param>
            <param>packageModelV3=org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata</param>
            <param>packageModelV4=org.apache.maven.api.metadata</param>
            <param>packageToolV4=org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.io</param>
          </params>

import java.util.Objects;

import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Metadata;
import org.apache.maven.metadata.v4.MetadataStaxReader;

/**
 * Handles deserialization of metadata from some kind of textual format like XML.
 *
 */
@Named
@Singleton
public class DefaultMetadataReader implements MetadataReader {

    @Override
    public Metadata read(File input, Map<String, ?> options) throws IOException {

        RepositoryMetadata metadata = new ArtifactRepositoryMetadata(a);

        File file = new File(
                localRepository.getBasedir(), localRepository.pathOfLocalRepositoryMetadata(metadata, localRepository));
        file.delete();

        File touchFile = updateCheckManager.getTouchfile(metadata, file);
        touchFile.delete();

    @Override
    public String getGroupId() {
        return emptify(metadata.getGroupId());
    }

    @Override
    public String getArtifactId() {
        return metadata.storedInGroupDirectory() ? "" : emptify(metadata.getArtifactId());
    }

    @Override
    public String getVersion() {
        return metadata.storedInArtifactVersionDirectory() ? emptify(metadata.getBaseVersion()) : "";
    }

    @Override

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nonnull;
import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nullable;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Metadata;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.Plugin;

/**
 * Maven G level metadata.
 *
 * @deprecated since 4.0.0, use {@code maven-api-impl} jar instead
 */
@Deprecated(since = "4.0.0")
final class PluginsMetadata extends MavenMetadata {