3.16.0

🚀 New features and improvements

• Stop depending on Wagon for nonProxyHosts matching (#1152) @slachiewicz
• Add validator for component requirements in generated plugin descriptor (#1145) @slawekjaranowski
• GH-944: Support root path exclusion for QDox scanning to avoid existing blocking issues (#1046) @ascopes

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Normalize references in Javadoc (#1162) @kwin
• Fix excludedScanDirectories never matching on Windows (#1155) @slachiewicz
• JavadocLinkGenerator.createLink(String) must consider module names (#1055) @kwin

📝 Documentation updates

• Convert the index page from xdoc to Markdown (maven-plugin-tools-3.x) (#1157) @slachiewicz

👻 Maintenance

• Update issue management system to GitHubx (#1184) @slawekjaranowski
• Update SCM tag and resolver version (#1183) @slawekjaranowski
• Convert the index page from xdoc to Markdown (maven-plugin-tools-3.x) (#1157) @slachiewicz
• Fix excludedScanDirectories never matching on Windows (#1155) @slachiewicz
• Port the site documentation from APT to Markdown (#1149) @slachiewicz
• Remove Plexus component configuration (#1143) @slawekjaranowski
• Cleanup tests (#1048) @slachiewicz

🔧 Build

• enable build with Maven 4 (#1091) @hboutemy

📦 Dependency updates

• Bump org.jsoup:jsoup from 1.23.1 to 1.23.2 (#1181) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-xml from 3.0.2 to 3.1.0 (#1177) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils from 4.0.3 to 4.1.0 (#1178) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.12.0 to 4.14.0 (#1179) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-classworlds from 2.12.0 to 2.12.1 (#1175) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-velocity from 2.3.0 to 2.4.0 (#1172) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-i18n from 1.1.0 to 1.2.0 (#1174) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.5.2 to 1.6.0 (#1176) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.11 to 1.18.12 (#1164) @dependabot[bot]
• Stop depending on Wagon for nonProxyHosts matching (#1152) @slachiewicz
• Bump org.jsoup:jsoup from 1.22.2 to 1.23.1 (#1140) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump apache/maven-gh-actions-shared/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml from 4 to 5 (#1130) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump apache/maven-gh-actions-shared/.github/workflows/pr-automation.yml from 4 to 5 (#1131) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump apache/maven-gh-actions-shared/.github/workflows/maven-verify.yml from 4 to 5 (#1132) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.10 to 1.18.11 (#1129) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.apache.maven:maven-parent from 48 to 49 (#1126) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.jsoup:jsoup from 1.19.1 to 1.22.2 (#1056) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.11.0 to 4.12.0 (#1125) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.8 to 1.18.10 (#1123) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump asmVersion from 9.10 to 9.10.1 (#1118) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.apache.maven:maven-parent from 47 to 48 (#1109) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump asmVersion from 9.9.1 to 9.10 (#1112) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-classworlds from 2.11.0 to 2.12.0 (#1116) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-classworlds from 2.10.0 to 2.11.0 (#1110) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump maven3Version from 3.9.15 to 3.9.16 (#1114) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump maven3Version from 3.9.14 to 3.9.15 (#1103) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump antVersion from 1.10.16 to 1.10.17 (#1101) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-classworlds from 2.9.0 to 2.10.0 (#1099) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils from 4.0.2 to 4.0.3 (#1093) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump antVersion from 1.10.15 to 1.10.16 (#1096) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.7 to 1.18.8 (#1097) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump doxiaVersion from 2.0.0 to 2.1.0 (#1090) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump maven3Version from 3.9.13 to 3.9.14 (#1086) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump maven3Version from 3.9.12 to 3.9.13 (#1084) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.5 to 1.18.7 (#1082) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.4 to 1.18.5 (#1076) @dependabot[bot]
• Update parent to 47, JUnit to 5.14.3 and resolver to 1.9.25 (3.x branch) (#1077) @Bukama
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugin-testing:maven-plugin-testing-harness from 3.5.0 to 3.5.1 (#1073) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.14.0 to 5.14.2 (#1071) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.assertj:assertj-core from 3.27.6 to 3.27.7 (#1070) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugin-testing:maven-plugin-testing-harness from 3.4.0 to 3.5.0 (#1063) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.3 to 1.18.4 (#1067) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.10.4 to 4.11.0 (#1062) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.5.1 to 1.5.2 (#1053) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.2 to 1.18.3 (#1054) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump maven3Version from 3.9.11 to 3.9.12 (#1045) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump asmVersion from 9.9 to 9.9.1 (#1043) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.1 to 1.18.2 (#1034) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 from 3.19.0 to 3.20.0 (#1032) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.17.8 to 1.18.1 (#1027) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver from 4.10.3 to 4.10.4 (#1021) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-i18n from 1.0.0 to 1.1.0 (#1022) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-java from 1.5.0 to 1.5.1 (#1023) @dependabot[bot]
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugin-testing:maven-plugin-testing-harness from 3.3.0 to 3.4.0 (#1016) @dependabot[bot]