From 86fb8da05163ea2713ce44faa52eac0264de70b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sylwester Lachiewicz <slachiewicz@apache.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:05:47 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Stop pinning a version in the README snippet

---
 README.md | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index abe477a..f7465cd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ Versions before `1.0.0` were published as `1.0-beta-*` for many years; `1.0.0` a
 <dependency>
   <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
   <artifactId>plexus-i18n</artifactId>
-  <version>1.1.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -35,6 +34,8 @@ String inFrench = i18n.getString("report.title", Locale.FRENCH);
 String fromBundle = i18n.getString("my-bundle", Locale.FRENCH, "report.title");
 ```
 
+Check the badge above for the current version.
+
 `I18N` is a JSR-330 singleton, so any [Eclipse Sisu](https://www.eclipse.org/sisu/) or Guice context can inject it. No Plexus container is involved — that was retired long ago, despite the name.
 
 ## Requirements