We are pleased to announce the Maven Dashboard Plugin 1.5 release! 

http://maven.apache.org/maven-1.x/plugins/dashboard/

Generate a dashboard containing global statistics about other maven reports 

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Changes in this version include:

  New Features:

o Added dashboard report example to the Dashboard plugin web site. 
o Added new fbfilesaggregator that computes FindBugs total number of files 
  with violations. Fixes MPDASHBOARD-13. Thanks to Nascif Abousalh-Neto. 
o Added new fbviolationsaggregator that computes FindBugs total number of 
  violations. Fixes MPDASHBOARD-13. Thanks to Nascif Abousalh-Neto. 
o Added percentage bar graphs to the report. Fixes MPDASHBOARD-3. Thanks to 
  Nascif Abousalh-Neto. 
o Added new jcoveragelocaggregator that computes JCoverage total lines of 
  code. Fixes MPDASHBOARD-12. Thanks to Thomas Recloux. 
o Added new jcoveragelipcaggregator that computes JCoverage lines percentage. 
  Fixes MPDASHBOARD-11. Thanks to Thomas Recloux.  

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To automatically install the plugin, type the following on a single line:

maven plugin:download
  -Dmaven.repo.remote=http://www.ibiblio.org/maven,http://people.apache.org/repo/m1-snapshot-repository/
  -DgroupId=maven
  -DartifactId=maven-dashboard-plugin
  -Dversion=1.5

For a manual installation, you can download the plugin here:
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/java-repository/maven/plugins/maven-dashboard-plugin-1.5.jar
 

Have fun!
-The Maven Dashboard Plugin development team