${project.name} ${project.version} is distributed in source format.
-Use a source archive to build ${project.name} yourself.
+Use a source archive if you intend to build ${project.name} yourself.
-Otherwise, use the ready-made binary artifacts from the central repository.
+Otherwise, simply use the ready-made binary artifacts from central repository.
${project.name} is distributed under the Apache License, version 2.0.
@@ -58,16 +58,16 @@ under the License. -Verify the integrity of the downloaded file. Use the checksum - (.sha512 file) or the signature (.asc file). Verify the signature - against the public KEYS used by the Apache Maven developers. +
It is essential that you verify the integrity of the downloaded file + using the checksum (.sha512 file) + or using the signature (.asc file) against the public KEYS used by the Apache Maven developers.
Use the latest release version of ${project.name}. The latest version has the newest features and bug fixes.
-You can find older releases on the archive site.
+It is strongly recommended to use the latest release version of ${project.name} to take advantage of the newest features and bug fixes.
+Older non-recommended releases can be found on our archive site.