diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index ef601422e..90c64621d 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -38,242 +38,11 @@
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime -->
-            <groupId>asm</groupId>
-            <artifactId>asm</artifactId>
-            <version>3.1</version>
+            <groupId>org.vivoweb</groupId>
+            <artifactId>vitro-dependencies</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <type>pom</type>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime, was 1.6 -->
-            <groupId>com.github.ansell.aterms</groupId>
-            <artifactId>aterm-java</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime -->
-            <groupId>cglib</groupId>
-            <artifactId>cglib</artifactId>
-            <version>2.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime -->
-            <groupId>com.servlets</groupId>
-            <artifactId>cos</artifactId>
-            <version>05Nov2002</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime -->
-            <groupId>org.apache.cxf.xjc-utils</groupId>
-            <artifactId>cxf-xjc-runtime</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime -->
-            <groupId>org.apache.cxf.xjcplugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>cxf-xjc-ts</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- Added for runtime -->
-            <groupId>dom4j</groupId>
-            <artifactId>dom4j</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-
-
-
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- 0.3 requires code changes -->
-            <groupId>com.github.jsonld-java</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jsonld-java</artifactId>
-            <version>0.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <!-- 0.3 requires code changes -->
-            <groupId>com.github.jsonld-java</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jsonld-java-jena</artifactId>
-            <version>0.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
-            <artifactId>icu4j</artifactId>
-            <version>3.4.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.mchange</groupId>
-            <artifactId>c3p0</artifactId>
-            <version>0.9.2-pre4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-dbcp</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
-            <version>1.2.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
-            <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.36</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>net.sf.jga</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jga</artifactId>
-            <version>0.8.3</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>net.sf.json-lib</groupId>
-            <artifactId>json-lib</artifactId>
-            <version>2.2.2</version>
-            <classifier>jdk15</classifier>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>net.sf.saxon</groupId>
-            <artifactId>Saxon-HE</artifactId>
-            <version>9.6.0-7</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>net.sourceforge.owlapi</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jfact</artifactId>
-            <version>4.0.0</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>net.sourceforge.owlapi</groupId>
-            <artifactId>owlapi-distribution</artifactId>
-            <version>4.0.1</version>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>*</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>*</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-            <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
-            <version>4.2.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-            <artifactId>httpmime</artifactId>
-            <version>4.2.5</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-            <version>2.10.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.10.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jena-sdb</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.6</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jena-tdb</artifactId>
-            <version>0.10.0</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.solr</groupId>
-            <artifactId>solr-solrj</artifactId>
-            <version>4.7.2</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.directwebremoting</groupId>
-            <artifactId>dwr</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.8</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.freemarker</groupId>
-            <artifactId>freemarker</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3.18</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jtidy</artifactId>
-            <version>r8-20060801</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jsoup</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jsoup</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.owasp.antisamy</groupId>
-            <artifactId>antisamy</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
-            <artifactId>csv</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
-            <artifactId>fedora-client</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jai_codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1.3</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jai_core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1.3</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
-            <artifactId>sparqltag</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0</version>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>javax.json</groupId>
-            <artifactId>javax.json-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mail</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>javax.xml</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jaxrpc</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1</version>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
             <artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
@@ -305,6 +74,5 @@
             <version>1.3</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <!-- 34 +2 dependencies -->
     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/dependencies/pom.xml b/dependencies/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ac9f7442d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+<project
+    xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <groupId>org.vivoweb</groupId>
+    <artifactId>vitro-dependencies</artifactId>
+    <version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <packaging>pom</packaging>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.vivoweb</groupId>
+        <artifactId>vitro-project</artifactId>
+        <version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>..</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <name>Vitro Dependencies</name>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime -->
+            <groupId>asm</groupId>
+            <artifactId>asm</artifactId>
+            <version>3.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime, was 1.6 -->
+            <groupId>com.github.ansell.aterms</groupId>
+            <artifactId>aterm-java</artifactId>
+            <version>1.8.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime -->
+            <groupId>cglib</groupId>
+            <artifactId>cglib</artifactId>
+            <version>2.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime -->
+            <groupId>com.servlets</groupId>
+            <artifactId>cos</artifactId>
+            <version>05Nov2002</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime -->
+            <groupId>org.apache.cxf.xjc-utils</groupId>
+            <artifactId>cxf-xjc-runtime</artifactId>
+            <version>2.6.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime -->
+            <groupId>org.apache.cxf.xjcplugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>cxf-xjc-ts</artifactId>
+            <version>2.6.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- Added for runtime -->
+            <groupId>dom4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>dom4j</artifactId>
+            <version>1.6.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+
+
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- 0.3 requires code changes -->
+            <groupId>com.github.jsonld-java</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jsonld-java</artifactId>
+            <version>0.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- 0.3 requires code changes -->
+            <groupId>com.github.jsonld-java</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jsonld-java-jena</artifactId>
+            <version>0.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
+            <artifactId>icu4j</artifactId>
+            <version>3.4.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.mchange</groupId>
+            <artifactId>c3p0</artifactId>
+            <version>0.9.2-pre4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-dbcp</artifactId>
+            <version>1.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
+            <version>1.2.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+            <version>2.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
+            <version>2.6</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
+            <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
+            <version>1.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>mysql</groupId>
+            <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
+            <version>5.1.36</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.sf.jga</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jga</artifactId>
+            <version>0.8.3</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.sf.json-lib</groupId>
+            <artifactId>json-lib</artifactId>
+            <version>2.2.2</version>
+            <classifier>jdk15</classifier>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.sf.saxon</groupId>
+            <artifactId>Saxon-HE</artifactId>
+            <version>9.6.0-7</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.sourceforge.owlapi</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jfact</artifactId>
+            <version>4.0.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.sourceforge.owlapi</groupId>
+            <artifactId>owlapi-distribution</artifactId>
+            <version>4.0.1</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>*</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>*</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+            <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
+            <version>4.2.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+            <artifactId>httpmime</artifactId>
+            <version>4.2.5</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
+            <version>2.10.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
+            <version>2.10.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jena-sdb</artifactId>
+            <version>1.3.6</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jena-tdb</artifactId>
+            <version>0.10.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.solr</groupId>
+            <artifactId>solr-solrj</artifactId>
+            <version>4.7.2</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.directwebremoting</groupId>
+            <artifactId>dwr</artifactId>
+            <version>2.0.8</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.freemarker</groupId>
+            <artifactId>freemarker</artifactId>
+            <version>2.3.18</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jtidy</artifactId>
+            <version>r8-20060801</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.jsoup</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jsoup</artifactId>
+            <version>1.6.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.owasp.antisamy</groupId>
+            <artifactId>antisamy</artifactId>
+            <version>1.4.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
+            <artifactId>csv</artifactId>
+            <version>1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
+            <artifactId>fedora-client</artifactId>
+            <version>1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jai_codec</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1.3</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jai_core</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1.3</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.vivoweb.dependencies</groupId>
+            <artifactId>sparqltag</artifactId>
+            <version>1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>javax.json</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javax.json-api</artifactId>
+            <version>1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
+            <artifactId>mail</artifactId>
+            <version>1.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>javax.xml</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jaxrpc</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bbe047468..e0efc6ed1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
     <modules>
         <module>api</module>
+        <module>dependencies</module>
         <module>webapp</module>
         <module>solr</module>
         <module>home</module>