diff --git a/elda-lda/pom.xml b/elda-lda/pom.xml
index c499ade99..e10494b1e 100755
--- a/elda-lda/pom.xml
+++ b/elda-lda/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <repository>
       <id>epi-public-s3-snapshot</id>
       <name>Epimorphics S3 snapshot repository</name>
-      <url>s3://epi-repository/snapshot</url>
+      <url>http://epi-repository.s3.amazonaws.com/snapshot</url>
       <releases>
         <enabled>false</enabled>
       </releases>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <repository>
       <id>epi-public-s3-release</id>
       <name>Epimorphics S3 release repository</name>
-      <url>s3://epi-repository/release</url>
+      <url>http://epi-repository.s3.amazonaws.com/release</url>
       <releases>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </releases>
@@ -131,6 +131,15 @@
       <artifactId>jmock-legacy</artifactId>
       <version>2.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>xmlunit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>xmlunit</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>junit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+
   </dependencies>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/renderers/velocity/VelocityRendering.java b/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/renderers/velocity/VelocityRendering.java
index a6c29f8e6..d149094ce 100644
--- a/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/renderers/velocity/VelocityRendering.java
+++ b/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/renderers/velocity/VelocityRendering.java
@@ -198,7 +198,6 @@ public VelocityEngine createVelocityEngine() {
 
         Properties p = getProperties( velocityPath );
         VelocityEngine ve = new VelocityEngine();
-
         ve.init( p );
 
         return ve;
diff --git a/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestlet.java b/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestlet.java
index b202a5d6e..9d41d04b9 100755
--- a/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestlet.java
+++ b/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestlet.java
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static synchronized Router getRouterFor(ServletContext con) {
     	 return r.router;
      }
 
-	private static long getRefreshInterval(String contextPath) {
+	protected static long getRefreshInterval(String contextPath) {
 		long delay = TimestampedRouter.DEFAULT_INTERVAL;
 		String intervalFileName = "/etc/elda/conf.d/" + contextPath + "/delay.int";
 		InputStream is = EldaFileManager.get().open( intervalFileName );
diff --git a/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestletSupport.java b/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestletSupport.java
index 77359ec2d..0c5c7b616 100644
--- a/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestletSupport.java
+++ b/elda-lda/src/main/java/com/epimorphics/lda/restlets/RouterRestletSupport.java
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ public static Router createRouterFor( ServletContext con ) {
 	    there may be multiple servlet contexts so we add a new only only if 
 	    its not already in the instance's locator list.
 	*/
-	private static void addBaseFilepath(String baseFilePath) {
+	protected static void addBaseFilepath(String baseFilePath) {
 		FileManager fm = EldaFileManager.get();
 		for (Iterator<Locator> il = fm.locators(); il.hasNext();) {
 			Locator l = il.next();
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 835cca214..07d88c44f 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -102,21 +102,76 @@
     </plugins>
   </build>
 
+  <dependencyManagement>
+    <dependencies>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.apache.velocity</groupId>
+        <artifactId>velocity</artifactId>
+        <version>${ver.velocity}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
+        <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
+        <version>${ver.servlet-api}</version>
+        <type>jar</type>
+        <scope>provided</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>junit</groupId>
+        <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+        <version>${ver.junit}</version>
+        <type>jar</type>
+        <scope>compile</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+        <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+        <version>${ver.slf4j}</version>
+        <type>jar</type>
+        <scope>compile</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>xmlunit</groupId>
+        <artifactId>xmlunit</artifactId>
+        <version>${ver.xmlunit}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>log4j</groupId>
+        <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+        <version>${ver.log4j}</version>
+        <type>jar</type>
+        <scope>compile</scope>
+        <exclusions>
+          <exclusion>
+            <groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
+            <artifactId>mail</artifactId>
+          </exclusion>
+          <exclusion>
+            <groupId>javax.jms</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jms</artifactId>
+          </exclusion>
+          <exclusion>
+            <groupId>com.sun.jdmk</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jmxtools</artifactId>
+          </exclusion>
+          <exclusion>
+            <groupId>com.sun.jmx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jmxri</artifactId>
+          </exclusion>
+        </exclusions>
+      </dependency>
+
+    </dependencies>
+  </dependencyManagement>
 
   <dependencies>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.velocity</groupId>
-      <artifactId>velocity</artifactId>
-      <version>${ver.velocity}</version>
-    </dependency>
-
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.lucene</groupId>
-      <artifactId>lucene-core</artifactId>
-      <version>${ver.lucene}</version>
-    </dependency>
-
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
       <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
@@ -141,12 +196,6 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>xmlunit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>xmlunit</artifactId>
-      <version>${ver.xmlunit}</version>
-    </dependency>
-
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>