diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd811b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+currently implementing in rust: 
+* a sax parser to read xml files (and existing xml binding in rust has trouble reading maven properties)
+* a dom parser to get a generic xml representation
+* a pom reader to get a maven specific representation 
+* to find out what dependencies you have
+
+Why rust and not a maven plugin?
+* faster
+* more challenges
+* run it in docker as a separate step
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diff --git a/src/maven/pom.rs b/src/maven/pom.rs
index 7715329..8aa137b 100644
--- a/src/maven/pom.rs
+++ b/src/maven/pom.rs
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ pub struct Pom {
     pub(crate) dependency_management: Vec<Dependency>,
 }
 
-impl Pom {
-
-}
-
 #[derive(PartialEq, Debug)]
 pub struct License {
     pub(crate) name: String,