diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
index 0f4a4c2..04023d0 100644
--- a/.classpath
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -15,11 +15,7 @@
 		<attributes>
 			<attribute name="optional" value="true"/>
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
-		</attributes>
-	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.6">
-		<attributes>
-			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
+			<attribute name="test" value="true"/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.m2e.MAVEN2_CLASSPATH_CONTAINER">
@@ -28,5 +24,10 @@
 			<attribute name="org.eclipse.jst.component.dependency" value="/WEB-INF/lib"/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
+		<attributes>
+			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
+		</attributes>
+	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b83d222
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/target/
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 69c31cd..4e4a3ad 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 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.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.assertIdentifier=error
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.enumIdentifier=error
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.forbiddenReference=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.release=disabled
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
index cc86943..834a6a2 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><project-modules id="moduleCoreId" project-version="1.5.0">
-    <wb-module deploy-name="landing-page-hook-hook">
+    <wb-module deploy-name="landing-page-hook">
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/target/m2e-wtp/web-resources"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/src/main/webapp" tag="defaultRootSource"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/java"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/resources"/>
-        <dependent-module archiveName="landing-page-library-1.2.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/landing-page-library/landing-page-library">
+        <dependent-module archiveName="landing-page-library-1.3.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/landing-page-library/landing-page-library">
             <dependency-type>uses</dependency-type>
         </dependent-module>
         <property name="context-root" value="landing-page-hook"/>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
index 1e1fabd..a2e86a5 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <faceted-project>
   <fixed facet="wst.jsdt.web"/>
-  <installed facet="java" version="1.6"/>
   <installed facet="jst.web" version="2.4"/>
   <installed facet="liferay.hook" version="6.0"/>
   <installed facet="wst.jsdt.web" version="1.0"/>
+  <installed facet="java" version="1.8"/>
 </faceted-project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 001454e..fba2333 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
-		<artifactId>maven-parent</artifactId>
 		<groupId>org.gcube.tools</groupId>
-		<version>1.0.0</version>
+		<artifactId>maven-parent</artifactId>
+		<version>1.1.0</version>
 		<relativePath />
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>org.gcube.portal.plugins</groupId>
@@ -13,19 +14,22 @@
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
 	<name>landing-page-hook Hook</name>
 	<version>6.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-	<profiles>
-		<profile>
-			<id>Liferay-v6.2-CE-(Tomcat-7)-(2)</id>
-			<properties>
-				<liferay.version>6.2.5</liferay.version>
-				<liferay.maven.plugin.version>6.2.5</liferay.maven.plugin.version>
-				<liferay.auto.deploy.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/deploy</liferay.auto.deploy.dir>
-				<liferay.app.server.deploy.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/tomcat-7.0.62/webapps</liferay.app.server.deploy.dir>
-				<liferay.app.server.lib.global.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/tomcat-7.0.62/lib/ext</liferay.app.server.lib.global.dir>
-				<liferay.app.server.portal.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/tomcat-7.0.62/webapps/ROOT</liferay.app.server.portal.dir>
-			</properties>
-		</profile>
-	</profiles>
+	<scm>
+		<connection>scm:git:https://code-repo.d4science.org/gCubeSystem/landing-page-hook.git</connection>
+		<developerConnection>scm:git:https://code-repo.d4science.org/gCubeSystem/landing-page-hook.git</developerConnection>
+		<url>https://code-repo.d4science.org/gCubeSystem/landing-page-hook</url>
+	</scm>
+		<properties>
+		<distroDirectory>distro</distroDirectory>
+		<maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
+		<liferay.version>6.2.5</liferay.version>
+		<liferay.maven.plugin.version>6.2.10.12</liferay.maven.plugin.version>
+		<liferay.auto.deploy.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/deploy</liferay.auto.deploy.dir>
+		<liferay.app.server.deploy.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/tomcat-7.0.62/webapps</liferay.app.server.deploy.dir>
+		<liferay.app.server.lib.global.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/tomcat-7.0.62/lib/ext</liferay.app.server.lib.global.dir>
+		<liferay.app.server.portal.dir>/Users/massi/portal/liferay-portal-6.2-ce-ga6/tomcat-7.0.62/webapps/ROOT</liferay.app.server.portal.dir>
+	</properties>
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.gcube.portal</groupId>
@@ -62,39 +66,15 @@
 			<version>2.0</version>
 			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
-			<artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
-			<version>1.6.4</version>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
-			<artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-			<version>1.6.4</version>
-		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>com.liferay.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>liferay-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>${liferay.maven.plugin.version}</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<autoDeployDir>${liferay.auto.deploy.dir}</autoDeployDir>
-					<appServerDeployDir>${liferay.app.server.deploy.dir}</appServerDeployDir>
-					<appServerLibGlobalDir>${liferay.app.server.lib.global.dir}</appServerLibGlobalDir>
-					<appServerPortalDir>${liferay.app.server.portal.dir}</appServerPortalDir>
-					<liferayVersion>${liferay.version}</liferayVersion>
-					<pluginType>hook</pluginType>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.5</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
-					<source>1.6</source>
-					<target>1.6</target>
+					<source>1.8</source>
+					<target>1.8</target>
 				</configuration>
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
@@ -104,6 +84,24 @@
 					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
 				</configuration>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<additionalparam>-Xdoclint:none</additionalparam>
+					<additionalJOption>-Xdoclint:none</additionalJOption>
+				</configuration>
+				<version>3.1.0</version>
+				<executions>
+					<execution>
+						<id>generate-doc</id>
+						<phase>install</phase>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>jar</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+				</executions>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portal/events/LandingPageAction.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portal/events/LandingPageAction.java
index a44eff8..5fc8af0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portal/events/LandingPageAction.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portal/events/LandingPageAction.java
@@ -5,20 +5,20 @@ import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession;
 
 import org.gcube.portal.landingpage.LandingPageManager;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.events.Action;
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.events.ActionException;
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.exception.PortalException;
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.exception.SystemException;
+import com.liferay.portal.kernel.log.Log;
+import com.liferay.portal.kernel.log.LogFactoryUtil;
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.struts.LastPath;
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.util.StringPool;
 import com.liferay.portal.kernel.util.WebKeys;
 
 public class LandingPageAction extends Action {
-	
-	private static final Logger _log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LandingPageAction.class);
+	private static Log _log = LogFactoryUtil.getLog(LandingPageAction.class);
+
 	private static final String VHOST_TO_SKIP = "dev.d4science.org";
 	@Override
 	public void run(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws ActionException {