diff --git a/aduna-commons-16.pom b/aduna-commons-16.pom
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--- a/aduna-commons-16.pom
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@@ -1,154 +0,0 @@
-<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-
-	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-
-	<parent>
-		<groupId>info.aduna</groupId>
-		<artifactId>aduna-root-pom</artifactId>
-		<version>13</version>
-		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-	</parent>
-
-	<groupId>info.aduna.commons</groupId>
-	<artifactId>aduna-commons</artifactId>
-	<packaging>pom</packaging>
-	<version>16</version>
-
-	<name>Aduna Commons</name>
-	<description>Aduna Commons parent pom</description>
-
-	<organization>
-		<name>Aduna</name>
-		<url>http://www.aduna-software.com/</url>
-	</organization>
-
-	<licenses>
-		<license>
-			<name>Aduna BSD license</name>
-			<url>http://repo.aduna-software.org/legal/aduna-bsd.txt</url>
-			<distribution>repo</distribution>
-			<comments>A BSD-style OSS license</comments>
-		</license>
-	</licenses>
-
-	<modules>
-		<module>collections/trunk</module>
-		<module>concurrent/trunk</module>
-		<module>graphics/trunk</module>
-		<module>i18n/trunk</module>
-		<module>io/trunk</module>
-		<module>iteration/trunk</module>
-		<module>lang/trunk</module>
-		<module>language/trunk</module>
-		<module>net/trunk</module>
-		<module>net-http-server-embedded/trunk</module>
-		<module>platform/trunk</module>
-		<module>scheduling/trunk</module>
-		<module>swing/trunk</module>
-		<module>text/trunk</module>
-		<module>webapp/trunk</module>
-		<module>xml/trunk</module>
-	</modules>
-
-	<properties>
-		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
-	</properties>
-
-	<build>
-		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.5</source>
-					<target>1.5</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
-		</plugins>
-		<pluginManagement>
-			<plugins>
-				<plugin>   
-					<groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
-					<artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
-					<configuration>
-						<remoteOBR>repository.xml</remoteOBR>
-					</configuration>
-					<executions>
-						<execution>
-							<id>bundle-manifest</id>
-							<phase>process-classes</phase>
-							<goals>    
-								<goal>manifest</goal>
-							</goals>   
-						</execution>
-						<execution>
-							<id>bundle-package</id>
-							<phase>package</phase>
-							<goals>
-								<goal>bundle</goal>
-							</goals>
-						</execution>
-						<execution>
-							<id>bundle-install</id>
-							<phase>install</phase>
-							<goals>
-								<goal>install</goal>
-							</goals>
-						</execution>
-						<execution>
-							<id>bundle-deploy</id>
-							<phase>deploy</phase>
-							<goals>
-								<goal>deploy</goal>
-							</goals>
-						</execution>
-					</executions>
-				</plugin>
-			</plugins>
-		</pluginManagement>
-	</build>
-
-	
-	<reporting>
-		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.5</source>
-					<quiet>true</quiet>
-					<encoding>utf8</encoding>
-					<links>
-						<link>http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/</link>
-					</links>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
-		</plugins>
-	</reporting>
-
-	<repositories>
-		<!-- duplicates info from aduna-opensource-root-pom to bootstrap the discovery process -->
-		<repository>
-			<releases>
-				<enabled>true</enabled>
-			</releases>
-			<snapshots>
-				<enabled>false</enabled>
-			</snapshots>
-			<id>aduna-opensource.releases</id>
-			<name>Aduna Open Source - Maven releases</name>
-			<url>http://repo.aduna-software.org/maven2/releases</url>
-		</repository>
-	</repositories>
-
-	<scm>
-		<connection>scm:svn:http://repo.aduna-software.org/svn/info.aduna/commons/</connection>
-		<developerConnection>scm:svn:https://repo.aduna-software.org/svn/info.aduna/commons/</developerConnection>
-		<url>http://repo.aduna-software.org/websvn/listing.php?repname=aduna&amp;path=/info.aduna/commons/</url>
-	</scm>
-
-</project>
diff --git a/aduna-commons-pom.spec b/aduna-commons-pom.spec
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--- a/aduna-commons-pom.spec
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@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-Name:		aduna-commons-pom
-Version:	16
-Release:	2%{?dist}
-Summary:	Aduna Commons parent pom
-
-Group:		Development/Libraries
-License:	BSD
-URL:		http://www.aduna-software.com/
-Source0:	http://repo.aduna-software.org/maven2/releases/info/aduna/commons/aduna-commons/%{version}/aduna-commons-%{version}.pom
-BuildRoot:	%(mktemp -ud %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-XXXXXX)
-
-Requires:	aduna-root-poms
-
-BuildRequires:	jpackage-utils >= 0:1.7.5
-Requires:	jpackage-utils >= 0:1.7.5
-Requires(post):	jpackage-utils >= 0:1.7.5
-Requires(postun):	jpackage-utils >= 0:1.7.5
-
-# Requirements from the POM
-Requires:	maven2-plugin-compiler
-Requires:	maven-plugin-bundle
-Requires:	maven2-plugin-javadoc
-
-BuildArch:	noarch
-
-%description
-%{summary}.
-
-%prep
-%setup -c -T
-cp %SOURCE0 .
-
-%build
-# Nothing to do ...
-
-%install
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-install -d -m 755 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/maven2/poms
-install -pm 644 aduna-commons-%{version}.pom \
-	$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/maven2/poms/JPP-aduna-commons.pom
-
-%add_to_maven_depmap info.aduna.commons aduna-commons %{version} JPP aduna-commons
-
-%post
-%update_maven_depmap
-
-%postun
-%update_maven_depmap
-
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
-
-%files
-%defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_mavendepmapfragdir}/*
-%{_datadir}/maven2/poms/*.pom
-
-%changelog
-* Mon Feb 07 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 16-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Wed Feb  3 2010 Mary Ellen Foster <mefoster at gmail.com> 16-1
-- Update to new upstream version with license information included
-- Add all plugins from the POM as Requirements
-- Fix URL
-
-* Fri Nov 20 2009 Mary Ellen Foster <mefoster at gmail.com> 14-1
-- Initial package
diff --git a/dead.package b/dead.package
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/dead.package
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+This package was retired due to no active owner on 2011-02-23
diff --git a/sources b/sources
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
--- a/sources
+++ /dev/null