We are pleased to announce the Maven Modello Plugin 1.0-alpha-1 release! 

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

Modello is a Data Model toolkit. This plugin permits to integrate modello 
services in your build to automatically (or manually) generate the code and 
the documentation from the DataModel. 

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Changes in this version include:

  New Features:

o New goals modello:jpox-store and modello:jpox-jdo-mapping 
o New goal modello:xdoc 
o New goals modello:xpp3-reader and modello:xpp3-writer 
o New property maven.modello.targetDirectory 
o New property maven.modello.version 
o New property maven.modello.packageWithVersion 
o New property maven.modello.model 
o New goal modello:xpp3 
o New goal modello:java 
o New goals modello and modello:modello 
o New jelly tag modello:generate 
o Initiate the plugin based on modello libraries 1.0-alpha-2  

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

maven plugin:download
  -Dmaven.repo.remote=http://people.apache.org/repo/m1-snapshot-repository/,http://repo1.maven.org/maven
  -DgroupId=maven
  -DartifactId=maven-modello-plugin
  -Dversion=1.0-alpha-1

For a manual installation, you can download the plugin here:
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/java-repository/maven/plugins/maven-modello-plugin-1.0-alpha-1.jar


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Issues, bugs, and feature requests for Maven Modello Plugin
should be submitted to the following issue tracking system:

http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MPMODELLO


Have fun!
-The Maven Modello Plugin development team