Gradle

• version of dependency
  • use the latest version: latest.integration, latest.release

build.gradle

plugins{ id 'java' }

• The Java plugin adds Java compilation, testing and bundling capabilities to a project.
• It serves as the basis for many of the other JVM language Gradle plugins.

plugins{ id 'java-library' }

• required if you want use api dependency type

plugins{ id 'maven-publish' }

• required if you want to publish build artifacts to any Apache Maven repository.
• The Maven Publish Plugin adds task group publishing