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[MNG-6910] API doc for org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact

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**[Elliotte Rusty Harold](https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=elharo)** opened **[MNG-6910](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-6910?redirect=false)** and commented

org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact needs Java Doc. E.g. what's a "dependency trail"? What does the File object point to?

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Research direction

Locate the org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact class in the Maven source and read its existing members and comments. Clarify the meaning of the dependency trail and what its File object represents, then verify the generated JavaDoc builds cleanly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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