diff --git a/karaf/assembly/pom.xml b/karaf/assembly/pom.xml
index b0ac772..299def9 100644
--- a/karaf/assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/assembly/pom.xml
@@ -360,14 +360,14 @@
                                     <artifactId>manual</artifactId>
                                     <type>pdf</type>
                                     <outputDirectory>target/dependencies</outputDirectory>
-                                    <destFileName>karaf-manual-${version}.pdf</destFileName>
+                                    <destFileName>karaf-manual-${project.version}.pdf</destFileName>
                                 </artifactItem>
                                 <artifactItem>
                                     <groupId>org.apache.felix.karaf</groupId>
                                     <artifactId>manual</artifactId>
                                     <type>html</type>
                                     <outputDirectory>target/dependencies</outputDirectory>
-                                    <destFileName>karaf-manual-${version}.html</destFileName>
+                                    <destFileName>karaf-manual-${project.version}.html</destFileName>
                                 </artifactItem>
                             </artifactItems>
                         </configuration>
diff --git a/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/unix-bin.xml b/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/unix-bin.xml
index 35b2d63..211dcf2 100644
--- a/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/unix-bin.xml
+++ b/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/unix-bin.xml
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@
         </file>
         <file>
             <source>${basedir}/target/classes/features.xml</source>
-            <outputDirectory>/system/org/apache/felix/karaf/apache-felix-karaf/${version}</outputDirectory>
-            <destName>apache-felix-karaf-${version}-features.xml</destName>
+            <outputDirectory>/system/org/apache/felix/karaf/apache-felix-karaf/${project.version}</outputDirectory>
+            <destName>apache-felix-karaf-${project.version}-features.xml</destName>
             <fileMode>0644</fileMode>
             <lineEnding>unix</lineEnding>
         </file>
diff --git a/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/windows-bin.xml b/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/windows-bin.xml
index 6e5a5f2..307d319 100644
--- a/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/windows-bin.xml
+++ b/karaf/assembly/src/main/descriptors/windows-bin.xml
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@
         </file>
         <file>
             <source>${basedir}/target/classes/features.xml</source>
-            <outputDirectory>/system/org/apache/felix/karaf/apache-felix-karaf/${version}</outputDirectory>
-            <destName>apache-felix-karaf-${version}-features.xml</destName>
+            <outputDirectory>/system/org/apache/felix/karaf/apache-felix-karaf/${project.version}</outputDirectory>
+            <destName>apache-felix-karaf-${project.version}-features.xml</destName>
             <fileMode>0644</fileMode>
             <lineEnding>dos</lineEnding>
         </file>
diff --git a/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/demos/web/README.txt b/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/demos/web/README.txt
index 46635c7..955f047 100644
--- a/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/demos/web/README.txt
+++ b/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/demos/web/README.txt
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@
 In this case, you should see output similar to the following:
 
 State         Version       Name       Repository
-[uninstalled] [2.5.6.SEC01] spring     karaf-${version}
-[uninstalled] [1.2.0      ] spring-dm  karaf-${version}
+[uninstalled] [2.5.6.SEC01] spring     karaf-${project.version}
+[uninstalled] [1.2.0      ] spring-dm  karaf-${project.version}
 [uninstalled] [${pom.version}] wrapper    karaf-${pom.version}
 [uninstalled] [${pom.version}] obr        karaf-${pom.version}
 [uninstalled] [${pom.version}] http       karaf-${pom.version}
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
      mvn package
      
-Maven builds the web application, web-${version}.war, and 
+Maven builds the web application, web-${project.version}.war, and
 saves it in the target directory of this example. Deploy this
 WAR file to your favorite web container. Once the application
 is running, you can test it using the Apache Felix Karaf client
diff --git a/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/etc/org.apache.felix.karaf.features.cfg b/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/etc/org.apache.felix.karaf.features.cfg
index daaf02d..a3d4a82 100644
--- a/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/etc/org.apache.felix.karaf.features.cfg
+++ b/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/etc/org.apache.felix.karaf.features.cfg
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
 # Comma separated list of features repositories to register by default
 #
-featuresRepositories=mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf/apache-felix-karaf/${version}/xml/features
+featuresRepositories=mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf/apache-felix-karaf/${project.version}/xml/features
 
 #
 # Comma separated list of features to install at startup
diff --git a/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/features.xml b/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/features.xml
index ce0550e..f523666 100644
--- a/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/features.xml
+++ b/karaf/assembly/src/main/filtered-resources/features.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
       See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
       limitations under the License.
 -->
-<features name="karaf-${version}">
+<features name="karaf-${project.version}">
     <feature name="spring" version="${spring.version}">
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.servicemix.bundles/org.apache.servicemix.bundles.aopalliance/${aopalliance.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.springframework/spring-core/${spring.version}</bundle>
@@ -32,16 +32,16 @@
         <bundle>mvn:org.springframework.osgi/spring-osgi-core/${spring.osgi.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.springframework.osgi/spring-osgi-extender/${spring.osgi.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.springframework.osgi/spring-osgi-annotation/${spring.osgi.version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer/org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer.spring/${version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer/org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer.spring/${project.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="wrapper" version="${version}">
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.shell/org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.wrapper/${version}</bundle>
+    <feature name="wrapper" version="${project.version}">
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.shell/org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.wrapper/${project.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="obr" version="${version}">
+    <feature name="obr" version="${project.version}">
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix/org.apache.felix.bundlerepository/${felix.bundlerepository.version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.shell/org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.obr/${version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.shell/org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.obr/${project.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="http" version="${version}">
+    <feature name="http" version="${project.version}">
         <config name="org.ops4j.pax.web">
           org.osgi.service.http.port=8181
         </config>
@@ -52,28 +52,28 @@
         <bundle>mvn:org.ops4j.pax.web/pax-web-runtime/${pax.web.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.ops4j.pax.web/pax-web-jetty/${pax.web.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="war" version="${version}">
-        <feature version="${version}">http</feature>
+    <feature name="war" version="${project.version}">
+        <feature version="${project.version}">http</feature>
         <bundle>mvn:org.ops4j.pax.web/pax-web-jsp/${pax.web.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.ops4j.pax.web/pax-web-extender-war/${pax.web.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.ops4j.pax.web/pax-web-extender-whiteboard/${pax.web.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.ops4j.pax.url/pax-url-war/${pax.url.version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer/org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer.war/${version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer/org.apache.felix.karaf.deployer.war/${project.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="webconsole" version="${version}">
-        <feature version="${version}">http</feature>
+    <feature name="webconsole" version="${project.version}">
+        <feature version="${project.version}">http</feature>
         <config name="org.apache.felix.webconsole.internal.servlet.OsgiManager">
           username=karaf
           password=karaf
         </config>
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix/org.apache.felix.metatype/${felix.metatype.version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.branding/${version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.branding/${project.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix/org.apache.felix.webconsole/${felix.webconsole.version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.admin/${version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.features/${version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.gogo/${version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.admin/${project.version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.features/${project.version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole/org.apache.felix.karaf.webconsole.gogo/${project.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="ssh" version="${version}">
+    <feature name="ssh" version="${project.version}">
         <config name="org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.ssh">
             sshPort=8101
             sshHost=0.0.0.0
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@
         </config>
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.mina/mina-core/${mina.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.sshd/sshd-core/${sshd.version}</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.shell/org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.ssh/${version}</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf.shell/org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.ssh/${project.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
-    <feature name="management" version="${version}">
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf/org.apache.felix.karaf.management/${version}</bundle>
+    <feature name="management" version="${project.version}">
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf/org.apache.felix.karaf.management/${project.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.aries.jmx/org.apache.aries.jmx/${aries.jmx.version}</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:org.apache.aries.jmx/org.apache.aries.jmx.blueprint/${aries.jmx.version}</bundle>
     </feature>
diff --git a/karaf/jaas/modules/pom.xml b/karaf/jaas/modules/pom.xml
index 4f10c44..df83275 100644
--- a/karaf/jaas/modules/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/jaas/modules/pom.xml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/pom.xml b/karaf/pom.xml
index 7014069..a461df0 100644
--- a/karaf/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/pom.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
         <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
         <artifactId>felix-parent</artifactId>
         <version>1.2.1</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.apache.felix.karaf</groupId>
@@ -822,6 +823,16 @@
                         </dependency>
                     </dependencies>
                 </plugin>
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>1.1.1</version>
+                </plugin>
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.1</version>
+                </plugin>
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
         <plugins>
@@ -909,6 +920,21 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-jxr-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>2.0</version>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.1</version>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-surefire-report-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.5</version>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.1.2</version>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </reporting>
 
diff --git a/karaf/shell/commands/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/commands/pom.xml
index 338167e..4d02488 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/commands/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/commands/pom.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/config/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/config/pom.xml
index c94217b..58c7956 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/config/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/config/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/console/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/console/pom.xml
index 6a16188..4871c84 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/console/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/console/pom.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !org.apache.felix.karaf.shell.console*,
                             !org.apache.felix.gogo.commands*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/dev/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/dev/pom.xml
index f55442d..deb0644 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/dev/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/dev/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
               <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
               <configuration>
                   <instructions>
-                      <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                      <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                       <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                       <Import-Package>
                           !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/log/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/log/pom.xml
index e380664..cecfad9 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/log/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/log/pom.xml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/obr/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/obr/pom.xml
index 31efe69..c0df42a 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/obr/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/obr/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>
                             ${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}
                         </Export-Package>
diff --git a/karaf/shell/osgi/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/osgi/pom.xml
index acef056..d8997d3 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/osgi/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/osgi/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/packages/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/packages/pom.xml
index d0f5e7a..ca281c5 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/packages/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/packages/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/ssh/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/ssh/pom.xml
index 1081a21..9bbf2e4 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/ssh/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/ssh/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,
diff --git a/karaf/shell/wrapper/pom.xml b/karaf/shell/wrapper/pom.xml
index a7aa645..2fed151 100644
--- a/karaf/shell/wrapper/pom.xml
+++ b/karaf/shell/wrapper/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
-                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+                        <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.artifactId}</Bundle-SymbolicName>
                         <Export-Package>${project.artifactId}*;version=${project.version}</Export-Package>
                         <Import-Package>
                             !${project.artifactId}*,