nNotice that we have set the packaging type as pom, which is
required for both parent and aggregator projects
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nIt is
important to note that all POMs inherit from a parent whether explicitly defined or not. This base POM is
known as the "super POM," and contains values inherited by default.
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nBeyond simply
setting values to inherit, parents also have the power to create default configurations for their children
without actually imposing values upon them.