Maven 3. Maven POM 3.7 What are the Properties in pom.xml?

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3.7 What are the Properties in pom.xml?

This element contains value placeholders accessible anywhere within a POM.

<properties> <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding> <maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source> <maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target> </properties>