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+<!-- ****************************************************** -->
+<!-- ** Experimental Maven build - use at your own risk! ** -->
+<!-- ****************************************************** -->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <artifactId>alfresco-solrclient</artifactId>
+    <name>Alfresco Solr Client</name>
+    
+    <parent>
+        <artifactId>alfresco-parent</artifactId>
+        <groupId>org.alfresco</groupId>
+        <version>PLATFORM1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+    
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.alfresco</groupId>
+            <artifactId>alfresco-data-model</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+		
+		<dependency>
+		    <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+		    <artifactId>jackson-core-asl</artifactId>
+		    <version>1.9.9</version>
+		</dependency>
+        
+       <!-- provided dependencies -->
+       <dependency>
+            <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
+            <artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
+            <version>2.4</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+        </dependency>
+		
+        <!-- Test dependencies -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>junit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <finalName>solrclient</finalName>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                	<excludes>
+                	    <!-- Excluding this test, because it requires the keystore which is a part of SystemBuildTest.
+                	         TODO: Consider moving this test into that project or making it pass on it own. -->
+                		<exclude>**/SOLRAPIClientTest.java</exclude>
+               		</excludes>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+</project>