Mark focused on enhancing the apache/maven-dependency-plugin by delivering Java 24 support for the Maven Dependency Analyzer. He upgraded the analyzer to ensure compatibility with the latest Java version, addressing changes in dependency analysis output and updating integration tests to maintain reliability. Using Java and Shell, Mark applied his expertise in build tool configuration and integration testing to reduce migration risks for downstream projects. His work maintained the accuracy of dependency analysis, enabling smoother transitions for projects adopting Java 24. The depth of his engineering approach is reflected in careful tooling upgrades and test maintenance, supporting robust, future-proof build processes.