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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="$encoding" ?>
+<document>
+  
+  <!--
+   | Looks like for sanity we most likely must provide a distribution URL as
+   | the distributionSite and distributionDirectory don't map to anything
+   |   useful from the web.
+   -->
+  
+  <properties>
+    <title>Downloads</title>
+  </properties>
+
+  <body>
+    <section name="Downloads">
+      <p>
+        #set ($url = $escape.getText($project.distributionUrl))
+        <a href="$url">$url</a>
+      </p>
+    </section>
+  </body>
+</document>
+
