diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/.classpath b/org.apache.hdt.ui/.classpath
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/.classpath
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.6"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
+</classpath>
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/.project b/org.apache.hdt.ui/.project
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+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/.project
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>org.apache.hdt.ui</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.pde.ManifestBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.pde.SchemaBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.pde.PluginNature</nature>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.apache.hdt.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c537b63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+eclipse.preferences.version=1
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.assertIdentifier=error
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.enumIdentifier=error
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.6
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.apache.hdt.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
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index 0000000..4883ec0
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+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
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+Manifest-Version: 1.0
+Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
+Bundle-Name: Hadoop Development Tools UI
+Bundle-SymbolicName: org.apache.hdt.ui
+Bundle-Version: 0.0.0
+Bundle-Activator: org.apache.hdt.ui.Activator
+Bundle-Vendor: Apache Foundation
+Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.ui,
+ org.eclipse.core.runtime
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.6
+Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/bin/org/apache/hdt/ui/Activator.class b/org.apache.hdt.ui/bin/org/apache/hdt/ui/Activator.class
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31726d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/bin/org/apache/hdt/ui/Activator.class
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diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/build.properties b/org.apache.hdt.ui/build.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34d2e4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/build.properties
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+source.. = src/
+output.. = bin/
+bin.includes = META-INF/,\
+               .
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.ui/src/org/apache/hdt/ui/Activator.java b/org.apache.hdt.ui/src/org/apache/hdt/ui/Activator.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5fe8f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/org.apache.hdt.ui/src/org/apache/hdt/ui/Activator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package org.apache.hdt.ui;
+
+import org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin;
+import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
+
+/**
+ * The activator class controls the plug-in life cycle
+ */
+public class Activator extends AbstractUIPlugin {
+
+	// The plug-in ID
+	public static final String PLUGIN_ID = "org.apache.hdt.ui"; //$NON-NLS-1$
+
+	// The shared instance
+	private static Activator plugin;
+	
+	/**
+	 * The constructor
+	 */
+	public Activator() {
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin#start(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext)
+	 */
+	public void start(BundleContext context) throws Exception {
+		super.start(context);
+		plugin = this;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin#stop(org.osgi.framework.BundleContext)
+	 */
+	public void stop(BundleContext context) throws Exception {
+		plugin = null;
+		super.stop(context);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the shared instance
+	 *
+	 * @return the shared instance
+	 */
+	public static Activator getDefault() {
+		return plugin;
+	}
+
+}