I don't understand the idea behind this. Maven is for managing libraries used by the project - source code is managed via source control. Maven is Java only. Using Maven for distributing WSDL seems ...

There are a number of great Java build tools from which to choose when working on enterprise projects. But for those looking for the best Java build tool around, Maven makes a great deal of sense.

Nontrivial software projects need build tools. In the Java world, there's no shortage of these tools, with Ant being the standard. Maven is another project management/build tool on the open source ...