diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 3f7a30c0c7..d3a2cb46c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -89,8 +89,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Release JARs
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      contents: write
-      pull-requests: write
+      contents: read
       packages: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
@@ -104,19 +103,20 @@ jobs:
         with:
           java-version: "11"
           distribution: "temurin"
-      - name: Publish JARs
+          server-id: 'ossrh' # must match the serverId configured for the nexus-staging-maven-plugin
+          server-username: OSSRH_USERNAME
+          server-password: OSSRH_PASSWORD
+          gpg-passphrase: SIGN_KEY_PASS
+          gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+          cache: 'maven'
+      - name: Publish JARs # release JARs to central
         run: |
-          git config user.name github-actions
-          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
-          mvn release:clean release:prepare release:perform \
-            --batch-mode \
-            -DreleaseVersion=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 | cut -c2-) \
-            -Dtag=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0) \
-            -Dsonatype.username=${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }} \
-            -Dsonatype.password=${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }} \
-            -Dgpg.passphrase=${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }} \
-            -DserverId=ossrh
+          mvn --batch-mode versions:set -DnewVersion=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 | cut -c2-) -DprocessAllModules -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
+          mvn -U --batch-mode clean deploy -P release
         env:
+          SIGN_KEY_PASS: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
+          OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
+          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
   create-release:
     name: Release Go Binaries
diff --git a/.github/workflows/snapshots.yml b/.github/workflows/snapshots.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7b0c73f2c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/snapshots.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+name: Publish Snapshots
+jobs:
+  release-jars:
+    name: Release JARs
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Init Hermit
+        uses: cashapp/activate-hermit@v1
+      # Ideally we'd use Hermit's JDK, but this action creates the correct settings.xml for us.
+      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          java-version: "11"
+          distribution: "temurin"
+          server-id: 'ossrh' # must match the serverId configured for the nexus-staging-maven-plugin
+          server-username: OSSRH_USERNAME
+          server-password: OSSRH_PASSWORD
+          gpg-passphrase: SIGN_KEY_PASS
+          gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+          cache: 'maven'
+      - name: Publish Snapshot JARs
+        run: |
+          mvn --batch-mode versions:set -DnewVersion=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 | cut -c2-)-SNAPSHOT -DprocessAllModules -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
+          mvn -U --batch-mode clean deploy -P snapshot
+        env:
+          SIGN_KEY_PASS: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
+          OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
+          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
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diff --git a/kotlin-runtime/ftl-generator/pom.xml b/kotlin-runtime/ftl-generator/pom.xml
index cd99df202c..41bae2619a 100644
--- a/kotlin-runtime/ftl-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/kotlin-runtime/ftl-generator/pom.xml
@@ -89,15 +89,4 @@
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
-
-    <distributionManagement>
-        <snapshotRepository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-        </snapshotRepository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
-        </repository>
-    </distributionManagement>
 </project>
diff --git a/kotlin-runtime/ftl-runtime/pom.xml b/kotlin-runtime/ftl-runtime/pom.xml
index 7b97e59e8c..0430f47033 100644
--- a/kotlin-runtime/ftl-runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/kotlin-runtime/ftl-runtime/pom.xml
@@ -96,15 +96,4 @@
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
-
-    <distributionManagement>
-        <snapshotRepository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-        </snapshotRepository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
-        </repository>
-    </distributionManagement>
 </project>
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 405fbc0b37..9f54e7f97c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,19 @@
     <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
+    <licenses>
+        <license>
+            <name>The Apache License, Version 2.0</name>
+            <url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+        </license>
+    </licenses>
+
+    <scm>
+        <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/TBD54566975/ftl.git</connection>
+        <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://github.com/TBD54566975/ftl.git</developerConnection>
+        <url>https://github.com/TBD54566975/ftl/tree/main</url>
+    </scm>
+
     <modules>
         <module>kotlin-runtime/ftl-runtime</module>
         <module>kotlin-runtime/ftl-generator</module>
@@ -121,10 +134,6 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-    <scm>
-        <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/TBD54566975/ftl.git</developerConnection>
-    </scm>
-
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
@@ -270,37 +279,30 @@
                         </execution>
                     </executions>
                 </plugin>
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>1.6.13</version>
-                    <extensions>true</extensions>
-                    <configuration>
-                        <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
-                        <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                        <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
-                    </configuration>
-                </plugin>
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.0.1</version>
-                    <configuration>
-                        <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
-                        <useReleaseProfile>false</useReleaseProfile>
-                        <releaseProfiles>release</releaseProfiles>
-                        <goals>deploy</goals>
-                    </configuration>
-                </plugin>
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
     </build>
 
     <profiles>
         <profile>
+            <!-- Release profile (required so these plugins are only used when releasing) -->
             <id>release</id>
+            <modules>
+                <module>kotlin-runtime/ftl-runtime</module>
+                <module>kotlin-runtime/ftl-generator</module>
+            </modules>
             <build>
                 <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>3.0.1</version>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
+                            <releaseProfiles>release,release-profile</releaseProfiles>
+                            <goals>deploy</goals>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -313,14 +315,68 @@
                                     <goal>sign</goal>
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
-                                    <keyname>0x088BCD86</keyname>
-                                    <passphraseServerId>gpg.passphrase</passphraseServerId>
+                                    <gpgArguments>
+                                        <arg>--pinentry-mode</arg>
+                                        <arg>loopback</arg>
+                                        <arg>--keyserver</arg>
+                                        <arg>hkp://keys.openpgp.org/</arg>
+                                    </gpgArguments>
                                 </configuration>
                             </execution>
                         </executions>
                     </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>3.3.0</version>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>attach-sources</id>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>jar-no-fork</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>3.6.2</version>
+                        <inherited>true</inherited>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>attach-javadocs</id>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>jar</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>1.6.13</version>
+                        <extensions>true</extensions>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>${maven.deploy.skip}</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
+                            <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
+                            <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+                            <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
                 </plugins>
             </build>
+            <distributionManagement>
+                <!-- Central Repository -->
+                <snapshotRepository>
+                    <id>ossrh</id>
+                    <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+                </snapshotRepository>
+                <repository>
+                    <id>ossrh</id>
+                    <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+                </repository>
+            </distributionManagement>
         </profile>
     </profiles>
 </project>
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