diff --git a/dspace-api/pom.xml b/dspace-api/pom.xml
index 151f8f55a5..a1a15bc567 100644
--- a/dspace-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     <artifactId>dspace-api</artifactId>
     <name>DSpace Kernel :: API and Implementation</name>
     <description>DSpace core data model and service APIs.</description>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-api</url>
 
     <!--
        A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Defaults
@@ -17,17 +16,6 @@
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-       when changes have occurred, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-       into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace</developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <pluginRepositories>
         <pluginRepository>
             <id>sonatype-ossrh-snapshots</id>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml
index e8185b960f..7bd8dcd63a 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml
@@ -97,17 +97,4 @@
 			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
-
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider</url>
-    </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml
index e70148774e..279f22eb85 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml
@@ -45,17 +45,4 @@
         </dependency>
 
     </dependencies>
-
-	<!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr</url>
-    </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml
index 87fe2a9bc0..bd9d36ef7a 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml
@@ -115,18 +115,5 @@
             -->
         </plugins>
     </build>
-
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api</url>
-    </scm>
     
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
index 54daa23693..e7c08e7ada 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -136,17 +136,4 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp</url>
-    </scm>
-
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/pom.xml
index 7d55ebb3d1..74d93effa8 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/pom.xml
@@ -48,19 +48,6 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-discovery</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <issueManagement>
       <system>JIRA</system>
       <url>http://jira.dspace.org/jira/browse/DISCOVERY</url>
diff --git a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml
index 202dcc8dea..cc542732b2 100644
--- a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
    <artifactId>dspace-jspui-api</artifactId>
    <name>DSpace JSP-UI :: API and Implementation</name>
    <packaging>jar</packaging>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api</url>
    <description>Libraries for DSpace JSP Based Webapplication</description>
 
    <!-- 
@@ -18,17 +17,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <dependencies>
       <dependency>
          <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
diff --git a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml
index e1e3da2847..57e70875d0 100644
--- a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
    <artifactId>dspace-jspui-webapp</artifactId>
    <name>DSpace JSP-UI :: Web Application Resources</name>
    <packaging>war</packaging>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp</url>
    <description>DSpace JSP Based Webapplication Resources</description>
 
    <!--
@@ -18,17 +17,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!--
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
          <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace-jspui/pom.xml b/dspace-jspui/pom.xml
index 0d87ee291b..5e75caa6db 100644
--- a/dspace-jspui/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-jspui/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
    <artifactId>dspace-jspui</artifactId>
    <name>DSpace JSP-UI</name>
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-jspui</url>
    <description>DSpace JSP Based Webapplication</description>
 
    <!-- 
@@ -18,17 +17,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-jspui</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <modules>
       <module>dspace-jspui-api</module>
       <module>dspace-jspui-webapp</module>
diff --git a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml
index e57eec7fdf..9f331a3dae 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       Example Client for working with DSpace LNI Service.
    </description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client</url>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
@@ -16,12 +15,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <profiles>
       <profile>
          <activation>
diff --git a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml
index 17ec1bc08b..85bb27127f 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
    <packaging>jar</packaging>
    <name>DSpace LNI :: Core Implementation</name>
    <description>DSpace Lightweight Network Interface</description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core</url>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
@@ -14,12 +13,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <dependencies>
       <dependency>
          <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
diff --git a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml
index 749ef4dce5..ba59f6da79 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace Lightweight Network Interface Webapplication Resources
    </description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp</url>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
@@ -16,12 +15,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>   
          <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace-lni/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/pom.xml
index a7ad4d9144..ff1ea59879 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace Lightweight Network Interface Build Modules
    </description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-lni</url>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
@@ -16,17 +15,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-lni</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <modules>
       <module>dspace-lni-core</module>
       <module>dspace-lni-webapp</module>
diff --git a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml
index 9a640526ab..189e003853 100644
--- a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
    <packaging>jar</packaging>
    <name>DSpace OAI :: API and Implementation</name>
    <description>Libraries to support DSpace OAI Service Provider Webapplication</description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api</url>
 
    <!-- 
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default 
@@ -18,17 +17,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <dependencies>
       <dependency>
          <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
diff --git a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml
index 9a5e556298..78e85f1fef 100644
--- a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
    <packaging>war</packaging>
    <name>DSpace OAI :: Web Application Resources</name>
    <description>DSpace OAI Service Provider Webapplication Resources</description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp</url>
 
    <!-- 
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default 
@@ -17,17 +16,6 @@
       <version>3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
-
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp</url>
-   </scm>
    
    <build>
       <plugins>
diff --git a/dspace-oai/pom.xml b/dspace-oai/pom.xml
index 65e70bd262..a6c32dfb24 100644
--- a/dspace-oai/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-oai/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
    <name>DSpace OAI</name>
    <description>Parent for DSpace OAI Service Provider Webapplication</description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-oai</url>
 
    <!-- 
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default 
@@ -17,17 +16,6 @@
       <version>3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
-
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-oai</url>
-   </scm>
    
    <modules>
       <module>dspace-oai-api</module>
diff --git a/dspace-stats/pom.xml b/dspace-stats/pom.xml
index 2d8daa264d..d2acb30773 100644
--- a/dspace-stats/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-stats/pom.xml
@@ -14,17 +14,6 @@
 	<version>3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<description>Library of Shared UsageEvent and EventConsumer Tools for Logging to Solr.</description>
 
-	<!--
-		The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-		against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and
-		releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-	-->
-	<scm>
-		<connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-stats</connection>
-		<developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-stats</developerConnection>
-		<url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-stats</url>
-	</scm>
-
 	<developers>
 		<developer>
 			<name>Ben Bosman</name>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml
index cd000efab9..bd4163a970 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml
@@ -26,18 +26,5 @@
         </dependency>
 
     </dependencies>
-
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api</url>
-    </scm>
     
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml
index e996b39268..9fafc2f733 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml
@@ -42,18 +42,4 @@
 
     </dependencies>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api
-        </connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api</url>
-    </scm>
-
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
index 4b95b79519..147c616c6a 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -75,19 +75,4 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>
-            scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp
-        </connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp</url>
-    </scm>
-
 </project>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/pom.xml
index be3a3b15da..ec3009df56 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/pom.xml
@@ -20,19 +20,6 @@
         <module>dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp</module>
     </modules>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-       against when changes have occurred, this spawns a new build cycle
-       and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword-client</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <issueManagement>
       <system>JIRA</system>
       <url>http://jira.dspace.org/jira/browse/SWORD</url>
diff --git a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml
index f8875f04e4..474cc1a542 100644
--- a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     <description>
         DSpace SWORD Deposit Service Provider Web Application
     </description>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-sword-api</url>
 
     <!--
        A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
@@ -20,19 +19,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-       when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-       into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <dependencies>
 
         <!-- Leave this out for the moment, as the source is in the tree -->
diff --git a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml
index 771f4d1f7b..67c59d9e80 100644
--- a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
    <packaging>war</packaging>
    <name>DSpace SWORD :: Web Application Resources</name>
    <description>DSpace SWORD Deposit Service Provider Web Application Resources</description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-sword-webapp</url>
 
    <!--
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
@@ -18,17 +17,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!--
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
          <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace-sword/pom.xml b/dspace-sword/pom.xml
index 012caf7753..364808dab5 100644
--- a/dspace-sword/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace SWORD Deposit Service Provider Web Application
    </description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-sword</url>
 
    <!--
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
@@ -20,17 +19,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!--
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-sword</url>
-   </scm>
-
 
    <modules>
       <module>dspace-sword-api</module>
diff --git a/dspace-swordv2/pom.xml b/dspace-swordv2/pom.xml
index 7114c686ba..6ee19e635c 100644
--- a/dspace-swordv2/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-swordv2/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <name>DSpace SWORD v2 :: Web Application Resources</name>
     <description>DSpace SWORD v2 Deposit Service Provider Web Application</description>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-sword-webapp</url>
 
     <!--
        A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
@@ -18,17 +17,6 @@
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <!--
-       The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-       when changes have occurred, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-       into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-swordv2</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-swordv2</developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-swordv2</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml
index ba4cb1830e..57d4e15a37 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     <artifactId>dspace-xmlui-api</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <name>DSpace XML-UI (Manakin) :: API and Core Aspects</name>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api</url>
     <description>
         DSpace/Manakin XML UI Based APIs and components using the Cocoon
         and Wing frameworks.
@@ -17,13 +16,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <dependencies>
 
         <!-- Wing framework -->
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
index 528a7e812c..1f9a6e1c9f 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     <artifactId>dspace-xmlui-webapp</artifactId>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <name>DSpace XML-UI (Manakin) :: Web Application Resources</name>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp</url>
     <description>
         DSpace/Manakin XML-UI Based Web Application using the Cocoon and
         Wing frameworks
@@ -17,13 +16,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml
index 7246ab0aff..c750474879 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     <artifactId>dspace-xmlui-wing</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <name>DSpace XML-UI (Manakin) :: Wing-Framework</name>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing</url>
     <description>The Cocoon-based Wing framework</description>
 
     <parent>
@@ -14,13 +13,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing
-        </developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <dependencies>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/pom.xml
index bc2ebe6fdb..d27687a317 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
    <artifactId>dspace-xmlui</artifactId>
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
    <name>DSpace XML-UI (Manakin)</name>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-xmlui</url>
    <description>
       DSpace web-based user interface based upon Apache Cocoon.
    </description>
@@ -15,17 +14,6 @@
       <version>3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
-
-      <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace-xmlui</url>
-   </scm>
    
    <modules>
       <module>dspace-xmlui-wing</module>
diff --git a/dspace/modules/jspui/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/jspui/pom.xml
index fe329253c8..0a63762344 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/jspui/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/jspui/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	<artifactId>jspui</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
 	<name>DSpace JSP-UI :: Web Application</name>
-	<url>http://www.dspace.org</url>
 	<description>DSpace JSP-UI :: Web Application</description>
 
 	<parent>
@@ -74,12 +73,6 @@
 
 	</profiles>
 
-	<scm>
-		<connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/jspui</connection>
-		<developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/jspui</developerConnection>
-		<url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/jspui</url>
-	</scm>
-
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
 			<plugin>
diff --git a/dspace/modules/lni/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/lni/pom.xml
index 69d716aee4..cc9196e783 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/lni/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/lni/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace Lightweight Network Interface Webapplication
    </description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp</url>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
@@ -16,12 +15,6 @@
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/lni</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/lni</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/lni</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
 
diff --git a/dspace/modules/oai/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/oai/pom.xml
index 9bbec78498..9dec510f8e 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/oai/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/oai/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace OAI Service Provider Web Application
    </description>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-oai</url>
 
    <!-- 
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default 
@@ -20,17 +19,6 @@
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!-- 
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/oai</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/oai</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/oai</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
          <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace/modules/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/pom.xml
index 76be8fc5a9..f5658c8013 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	<artifactId>modules</artifactId>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>DSpace Addon Modules</name>
-	<url>http://www.dspace.org</url>
 	<description>DSpace Addon Modules</description>
 
 	<parent>
@@ -13,12 +12,6 @@
 		<version>3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
-
-    <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules</url>
-    </scm>
     
     <!-- 
          List of enabled DSpace Modules to build/install.
diff --git a/dspace/modules/solr/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/solr/pom.xml
index 169e9f307d..c9c146e33b 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/solr/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/solr/pom.xml
@@ -19,17 +19,6 @@
       <artifactId>dspace-pom</artifactId>
       <version>12</version>
    </parent>
-   
-   <!--
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update
-      against when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle
-      and releases snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://dspace.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/solr</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://dspace.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/solr</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://dspace.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/solr</url>
-   </scm>
 
    <build>
       <plugins>
diff --git a/dspace/modules/sword/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/sword/pom.xml
index 0e9f5df918..5a9e9a1a99 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/sword/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/sword/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace SWORD Deposit Service Provider Web Application
    </description>
-   <url>http://swordapp.org/</url>
 
    <!--
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
@@ -20,17 +19,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!--
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/sword</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/sword</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/sword</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
 
diff --git a/dspace/modules/swordv2/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/swordv2/pom.xml
index 947536b1da..91586045b4 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/swordv2/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/swordv2/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
    <description>
       DSpace SWORDv2 Deposit Service Provider Web Application
    </description>
-   <url>http://swordapp.org/</url>
 
    <!--
       A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
@@ -20,17 +19,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <!--
-      The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-      when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-      into the snapshot repository below.
-   -->
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/swordv2</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/swordv2</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/swordv2</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
 
diff --git a/dspace/modules/xmlui/pom.xml b/dspace/modules/xmlui/pom.xml
index b1a2b3ceaa..c655fb0b49 100644
--- a/dspace/modules/xmlui/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/modules/xmlui/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
    <artifactId>xmlui</artifactId>
    <packaging>war</packaging>
    <name>DSpace XML-UI (Manakin) :: Web Application</name>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace-xmlui</url>
    <description>
       DSpace/Manakin XML-UI Based Webapplication using the Cocoon and
       Wing frameworks
@@ -17,12 +16,6 @@
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
-   <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/xmlui</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/xmlui</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace/modules/xmlui</url>
-   </scm>
-
    <build>
       <plugins>
          <plugin>
diff --git a/dspace/pom.xml b/dspace/pom.xml
index 8a0dae4f28..98f8630243 100644
--- a/dspace/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
         The DSpace Project provides all the functionality required to
         build, install and upgrade and dspace instance.
     </description>
-    <url>http://projects.dspace.org/dspace</url>
     <!--
        A Parent POM that Maven inherits DSpace Default
        POM atrributes from.
@@ -20,17 +19,6 @@
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
-    <!--
-         The Subversion repository location is used by Continuum to update against
-         when changes have occured, this spawns a new build cycle and releases snapshots
-         into the snapshot repository below.
-    -->
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace</developerConnection>
-        <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk/dspace</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <properties>
         <default.dspace.dir>/dspace</default.dspace.dir>
         <default.mail.server>smtp.example.com</default.mail.server>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a7e9afd027..acf3d0a7e6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
    <version>3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
    <name>DSpace Parent Project</name>
-   <url>http://projects.dspace.org</url>
+   <url>https://github.com/dspace/DSpace</url>
 
    <organization>
       <name>DuraSpace</name>
@@ -18,24 +18,6 @@
         <version>12</version>
     </parent>
 
-    <!--
-    <repositories>
-        <repository>
-            <id>sonatype-nexus-releases</id>
-            <name>Sonatype Nexus Releases</name>
-            <url>
-                https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/releases
-            </url>
-            <releases>
-                <enabled>true</enabled>
-            </releases>
-            <snapshots>
-                <enabled>false</enabled>
-            </snapshots>
-        </repository>
-    </repositories>
-    -->
-
     <build>
       <plugins>
          <plugin>
@@ -1087,9 +1069,9 @@
       snapshots into the snapshot repository below.
    -->
    <scm>
-      <connection>scm:svn:http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk</developerConnection>
-      <url>http://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk</url>
+      <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:dspace/DSpace.git</connection>
+      <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:dspace/DSpace</developerConnection>
+      <url>git@github.com:dspace/DSpace</url>
    </scm>
 
 </project>