diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Created by https://www.gitignore.io/api/maven,gradle,intellij,eclipse
+
+
+### Maven ###
+target/
+pom.xml.tag
+pom.xml.releaseBackup
+pom.xml.versionsBackup
+pom.xml.next
+release.properties
+dependency-reduced-pom.xml
+buildNumber.properties
+.mvn/timing.properties
+.bpmn
+rebel.xml
+### Gradle ###
+.gradle
+build/
+
+# Ignore Gradle GUI config
+gradle-app.setting
+
+# Avoid ignoring Gradle wrapper jar file (.jar files are usually ignored)
+!gradle-wrapper.jar
+
+
+### Intellij ###
+# Covers JetBrains IDEs: IntelliJ, RubyMine, PhpStorm, AppCode, PyCharm, CLion, Android Studio
+
+*.iml
+
+## Directory-based project format:
+.idea/
+# if you remove the above rule, at least ignore the following:
+
+# User-specific stuff:
+# .idea/workspace.xml
+# .idea/tasks.xml
+# .idea/dictionaries
+
+# Sensitive or high-churn files:
+# .idea/dataSources.ids
+# .idea/dataSources.xml
+# .idea/sqlDataSources.xml
+# .idea/dynamic.xml
+# .idea/uiDesigner.xml
+
+# Gradle:
+# .idea/gradle.xml
+# .idea/libraries
+
+# Mongo Explorer plugin:
+# .idea/mongoSettings.xml
+
+## File-based project format:
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+
+## Plugin-specific files:
+
+# IntelliJ
+/out/
+
+# mpeltonen/sbt-idea plugin
+.idea_modules/
+
+# JIRA plugin
+atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
+
+# Crashlytics plugin (for Android Studio and IntelliJ)
+com_crashlytics_export_strings.xml
+crashlytics.properties
+crashlytics-build.properties
+
+
+### Eclipse ###
+*.pydevproject
+.metadata
+.gradle
+bin/
+tmp/
+*.tmp
+*.bak
+*.swp
+*~.nib
+local.properties
+.settings/
+.loadpath
+
+# Eclipse Core
+.project
+
+# External tool builders
+.externalToolBuilders/
+
+# Locally stored "Eclipse launch configurations"
+*.launch
+
+# CDT-specific
+.cproject
+
+# JDT-specific (Eclipse Java Development Tools)
+.classpath
+
+# Java annotation processor (APT)
+.factorypath
+
+# PDT-specific
+.buildpath
+
+# sbteclipse plugin
+.target
+
+# TeXlipse plugin
+.texlipse
+hollandertestboot/.gitignore
+
+
+
+
+# Created by https://www.gitignore.io/api/bower,grunt
+
+### Bower ###
+bower_components
+.bower-cache
+.bower-registry
+.bower-tmp
+
+
+### grunt ###
+# Grunt usually compiles files inside this directory
+dist/
+fis-md5/
+
+# Grunt usually preprocesses files such as coffeescript, compass... inside the .tmp directory
+.tmp/
+
+
+### Node ###
+# Logs
+logs
+*.log
+npm-debug.log*
+
+# Runtime data
+pids
+*.pid
+*.seed
+
+# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
+lib-cov
+
+# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
+coverage
+
+# Grunt intermediate storage (http://gruntjs.com/creating-plugins#storing-task-files)
+.grunt
+
+# node-waf configuration
+.lock-wscript
+
+# Compiled binary addons (http://nodejs.org/api/addons.html)
+build/Release
+
+# Dependency directory
+# https://docs.npmjs.com/misc/faq#should-i-check-my-node-modules-folder-into-git
+node_modules
+
+# Optional npm cache directory
+.npm
+
+# Optional REPL history
+.node_repl_history
+
+spring.log.1
+keystore.p12
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4f5b3894902f7f7905861a90be3f4ba64b851808..59181e8e213d02ed6894f999d3127e1ab01c96e7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
         <javax.annotation.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation.version>
         <dom4j.version>1.6.1</dom4j.version>
         <commons.collections4.version>4.1</commons.collections4.version>
+         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>    
+        <maven.compiler.encoding>UTF-8</maven.compiler.encoding>   
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>