japicmp is a tool/maven plugin that compares two versions of a jar archive for binary compatibility.
'com.github.siom79.japicmp:japicmp-base:0.6.2'
<dependency>
<groupId>com.github.siom79.japicmp</groupId>
<artifactId>japicmp-base</artifactId>
<version>0.6.2</version>
</dependency>
<dependency org="com.github.siom79.japicmp" name="japicmp-base" rev="0.6.2"/>
"com.github.siom79.japicmp", "japicmp-base", "0.6.2"