To start you need to add the dependency to your pom.xml.
<dependency>
<groupId>me.mattstudios.utils</groupId>
<artifactId>matt-framework</artifactId>
<version>{version}</version> <!-- replace version here -->
</dependency>
In order to include the framework in your project, you need to add the following to your pom.xml, in the plugins section.
Replace [YOUR PACKAGE] with your plugin's package, for example me.myplugin.plugin.