Merge pull request #221 from georgelm/master

New endpoint and javascript update
Removing the Spy Repository from the pom file because it appears to be gone and there aren't any artifcats that require this repo.
Merge pull request #230 from georgelm/master

Avatar enpoint
Merge pull request #231 from georgelm/master

fixing checkstyles
initial notification commit
fixing checkstyle errors
removing unneeded file
Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master'
final updates for notifications