Usage

The plugin is bound to the generate-resources phase of the build lifecycle. The plugin should be declared at the build section of the pom to trigger the execution

<project>
  [...]
  <build>
    [...]
    <plugins>
      [...]
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
        <artifactId>native2ascii-maven-plugin</artifactId>
        </executions>
          <execution>
            <goals>
              <goal>native2ascii</goal>
            </goals>
            <!-- specific configurations -->
            <configuration>
              [...]
            </configuration>
          </execution>
          [...]
        </executions>
        
        [...]
      </plugin>
      [...]
    </plugins>
    [...]
  </build>
  [...]
</project>