Use servlet annotations to simplify installation. No need to modify web.xml.
Fix bug: translation from bytes to chars must always be UTF-8.
Unify the projects for VIVO 1.8, 1.9 and 1.10 into one project with multiple artifacts.
Move the source code to a new repository at https://github.com/cul-it/vivo-data-distribution-api.
Make the artifacts available through Maven Central.
Improve the documentation site.