diff --git a/NOTICE.txt b/NOTICE.txt
index 494fd0f..ce791e4 100644
--- a/NOTICE.txt
+++ b/NOTICE.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Apache Commons Math
-Copyright 2001-2014 The Apache Software Foundation
+Copyright 2001-2015 The Apache Software Foundation
 
 This product includes software developed at
 The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/math3/special/BesselJ.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/math3/special/BesselJ.java
index f1e6999..a2897a5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/math3/special/BesselJ.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/math3/special/BesselJ.java
@@ -17,14 +17,13 @@
 
 package org.apache.commons.math3.special;
 
-import java.util.Arrays;
-
 import org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.UnivariateFunction;
 import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.ConvergenceException;
 import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.MathIllegalArgumentException;
 import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.util.LocalizedFormats;
 import org.apache.commons.math3.special.Gamma;
 import org.apache.commons.math3.util.FastMath;
+import org.apache.commons.math3.util.MathArrays;
 
 /**
  * This class provides computation methods related to Bessel
@@ -206,7 +205,7 @@
          * @param n count of valid values
          */
         public BesselJResult(double[] b, int n) {
-            vals = Arrays.copyOf(b, b.length);
+            vals = MathArrays.copyOf(b, b.length);
             nVals = n;
         }
 
@@ -214,7 +213,7 @@
          * @return the computed function values
          */
         public double[] getVals() {
-            return Arrays.copyOf(vals, vals.length);
+            return MathArrays.copyOf(vals, vals.length);
         }
 
         /**
@@ -374,7 +373,7 @@
                     capq = (capq + 1) * ((gnu * gnu) - 1) * (0.125 / x);
                     b[i - 1] = xc * (capp * vcos - capq * vsin);
                     if (nb == 1) {
-                        return new BesselJResult(Arrays.copyOf(b, b.length),
+                        return new BesselJResult(MathArrays.copyOf(b, b.length),
                                                  ncalc);
                     }
                     t = vsin;
@@ -645,6 +644,6 @@
             }
             ncalc = FastMath.min(nb, 0) - 1;
         }
-        return new BesselJResult(Arrays.copyOf(b, b.length), ncalc);
+        return new BesselJResult(MathArrays.copyOf(b, b.length), ncalc);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/userguide/README b/src/userguide/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2bf7766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/userguide/README
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+This directory contains source code that is not part of the Apache
+Commons Math library.  It contains syntaxically correct and working
+examples of use.
+
+In order to run one of the applications (a class that must contain a
+"main" method), you would type (in a shell console) a command similar
+to the following:
+ $ mvn -q exec:java -Dexec.mainClass=org.apache.commons.math3.userguide.sofm.ChineseRingsClassifier
diff --git a/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/genetics/HelloWorldExample.java b/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/genetics/HelloWorldExample.java
index c95ae28..00c40e8 100644
--- a/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/genetics/HelloWorldExample.java
+++ b/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/genetics/HelloWorldExample.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
             
             int generation = 0;
             
-            @Override
+//            @Override
             public boolean isSatisfied(Population population) {
                 Chromosome fittestChromosome = population.getFittestChromosome();
                 
diff --git a/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/geometry/GeometryExample.java b/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/geometry/GeometryExample.java
index 9b7cb08..ea3ea3f 100644
--- a/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/geometry/GeometryExample.java
+++ b/src/userguide/java/org/apache/commons/math3/userguide/geometry/GeometryExample.java
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 
             random.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
 
-                @Override
+//                @Override
                 public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                     canvas.getLayer().removeAllChildren();
                     
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 
             circle.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
 
-                @Override
+//                @Override
                 public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                     canvas.getLayer().removeAllChildren();
                     
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 
             cross.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
 
-                @Override
+//                @Override
                 public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                     canvas.getLayer().removeAllChildren();
                     
diff --git a/src/userguide/pom.xml b/src/userguide/pom.xml
index b645649..1daa91f 100644
--- a/src/userguide/pom.xml
+++ b/src/userguide/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
   <artifactId>commons-math3-examples</artifactId>
-  <version>3.4-SNAPSHOT</version>  
+  <version>3.5-SNAPSHOT</version>  
   <name>Commons Math User Guide</name>
   <inceptionYear>2003</inceptionYear>
   <description>Examples</description>
@@ -39,10 +39,30 @@
   <properties>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
+    <maven.compiler.source>1.5</maven.compiler.source>
+    <maven.compiler.target>1.5</maven.compiler.target>
   </properties> 
 
   <build>
     <sourceDirectory>java</sourceDirectory>
+    
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>package</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>shade</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+        <configuration>
+          <finalName>${artifactId}-uber-${version}</finalName>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
   </build>
   <reporting>
   </reporting>
@@ -51,7 +71,7 @@
       <dependency>
           <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
           <artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
-          <version>3.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+          <version>3.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
           <groupId>com.xeiam.xchart</groupId>