diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f3de546..21d408e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@
   xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <parent>
-    <groupId>com.threerings</groupId>
-    <artifactId>ooo-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0</version>
+    <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
+    <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
+    <version>7</version>
   </parent>
 
+  <groupId>com.threerings</groupId>
   <artifactId>ooo-util</artifactId>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
@@ -37,14 +38,99 @@
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.3.2</version>
         <configuration>
+          <source>1.6</source>
+          <target>1.6</target>
+          <fork>true</fork>
+          <showDeprecation>true</showDeprecation>
+          <showWarnings>true</showWarnings>
+          <!-- yes, those quoted spaces are a workaround sanctioned by the Maven idiocracy -->
+          <compilerArgument>-Xlint" "-Xlint:-serial" "-Xlint:-path</compilerArgument>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.4.3</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.7</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <quiet>true</quiet>
+          <show>public</show>
           <links>
-            <link>http://samskivert.googlecode.com/svn/apidocs/</link>
+            <link>http://samskivert.github.com/samskivert/apidocs/</link>
             <link>http://docs.guava-libraries.googlecode.com/git/javadoc/</link>
           </links>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
+    <pluginManagement>
+      <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+          <!-- Tell m2eclipse to ignore the enforcer plugin from our parent. Otherwise it warns
+               about not being able to run it. -->
+          <groupId>org.eclipse.m2e</groupId>
+          <artifactId>lifecycle-mapping</artifactId>
+          <version>1.0.0</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <lifecycleMappingMetadata>
+              <pluginExecutions>
+                <pluginExecution>
+                  <pluginExecutionFilter>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <versionRange>[1.0,)</versionRange>
+                    <goals>
+                      <goal>enforce</goal>
+                    </goals>
+                  </pluginExecutionFilter>
+                  <action>
+                    <ignore />
+                  </action>
+                </pluginExecution>
+              </pluginExecutions>
+            </lifecycleMappingMetadata>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+      </plugins>
+    </pluginManagement>
   </build>
+
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>release-sign-artifacts</id>
+      <activation>
+        <property><name>performRelease</name><value>true</value></property>
+      </activation>
+      <build>
+        <plugins>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1</version>
+            <executions>
+              <execution>
+                <id>sign-artifacts</id>
+                <phase>verify</phase>
+                <goals>
+                  <goal>sign</goal>
+                </goals>
+              </execution>
+            </executions>
+            <configuration>
+              <keyname>mdb@samskivert.com</keyname>
+            </configuration>
+          </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+      </build>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>