diff --git a/.flattened-pom.xml b/.flattened-pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4ecab1d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.flattened-pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <groupId>org.springframework.hateoas</groupId>
+  <artifactId>spring-hateoas</artifactId>
+  <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <name>Spring HATEOAS</name>
+  <description>Library to support implementing representations for
+		hyper-text driven REST web services.</description>
+  <url>https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas</url>
+  <inceptionYear>2011</inceptionYear>
+  <organization>
+    <name>Pivotal, Inc.</name>
+    <url>https://www.spring.io</url>
+  </organization>
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache License, Version 2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0</url>
+      <comments>Copyright 2011-2022 the original author or authors.
+
+				Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+				you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+				You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+				https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+				Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+				distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+				WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+				implied.
+				See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+				limitations under the License.</comments>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+  <developers>
+    <developer>
+      <id>odrotbohm</id>
+      <name>Oliver Drotbohm</name>
+      <email>odrotbohm(at)vmware.com</email>
+      <organization>VMware, Inc.</organization>
+      <roles>
+        <role>Project lead</role>
+      </roles>
+      <timezone>+1</timezone>
+    </developer>
+    <developer>
+      <id>gturnquist</id>
+      <name>Greg Turnquist</name>
+      <email>gturnquist(at)vmware.com</email>
+      <organization>VMware, Inc.</organization>
+      <roles>
+        <role>Contributor</role>
+      </roles>
+      <timezone>-6</timezone>
+    </developer>
+  </developers>
+  <scm>
+    <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas.git</connection>
+    <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com:spring-projects/spring-hateoas.git</developerConnection>
+    <url>https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas</url>
+  </scm>
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
+      <artifactId>kotlin-stdlib</artifactId>
+      <version>1.9.25</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
+      <artifactId>kotlin-reflect</artifactId>
+      <version>1.9.25</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlinx</groupId>
+      <artifactId>kotlinx-coroutines-reactor</artifactId>
+      <version>1.9.0</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-aop</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-webflux</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.plugin</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-plugin-core</artifactId>
+      <version>3.0.0</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jackson-annotations</artifactId>
+      <version>2.18.0</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+      <version>2.18.0</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.jayway.jsonpath</groupId>
+      <artifactId>json-path</artifactId>
+      <version>2.9.0</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.atteo</groupId>
+      <artifactId>evo-inflector</artifactId>
+      <version>1.3</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>jakarta.validation</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jakarta.validation-api</artifactId>
+      <version>3.0.2</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+      <version>2.0.16</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+      <version>6.2.0-RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>jakarta.servlet</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jakarta.servlet-api</artifactId>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7dc5308c..bb06cf21 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 		<jackson-bom.version>2.17.2</jackson-bom.version>
 		<java-module-name>spring.hateoas</java-module-name>
 		<jsonpath.version>2.9.0</jsonpath.version>
-		<junit.version>5.10.3</junit.version>
+		<junit.version>5.10.5</junit.version>
 		<lombok.version>1.18.34</lombok.version>
 		<reactor-bom.version>2023.0.10</reactor-bom.version>
 		<slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>