inception year 2016
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0e345d1..bb24ce8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -364,6 +364,8 @@
 		<url>https://www.apache.org/</url>
 	</organization>
 	     -->
+        <inceptionYear>2016</inceptionYear>
+
 	<scm>
 		<connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/juneau.git</connection>
 		<developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/juneau.git</developerConnection>