diff --git a/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/io/resources/Messages.properties b/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/io/resources/Messages.properties
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/io/resources/Messages.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+#   this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+#   The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+#   (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#   the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#   limitations under the License.
+#
+# The error messages for the IO utilities.
+#
+# $Id$
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+invalid.char = \
+The input stream represents an invalid {0} stream.
+
+end.of.stream = \
+Unexpected end of stream while decoding a {0} stream.
diff --git a/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/resources/Messages.properties b/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/resources/Messages.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a2d5493b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/resources/Messages.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+#   this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+#   The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+#   (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#   the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#   limitations under the License.
+#
+# The error messages for the utility package
+#
+# Author: Thierry Kormann
+# $Id$
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#
+# UnitProcessor
+#
+
+invalid.svg.unit=The given unit is invalid : {0}
+invalid.css.unit=The given CSS unit is invalid : {0}
+
+
+#
+# Security Enforcer 
+#
+
+ApplicationSecurityEnforcer.message.security.exception.alien.security.manager=\
+The application cannot install or remove a security manager when there is \
+already one it place that it did not install.
+
+ApplicationSecurityEnforcer.message.null.pointer.exception.no.policy.file=\
+The application could not load the specificed security policy ({0}) 
+
diff --git a/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/resources/XMLResourceDescriptor.properties b/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/resources/XMLResourceDescriptor.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..68368ce0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fine-xmlgraphics/xmlgraphics-batik/src/main/resources/org/apache/batik/util/resources/XMLResourceDescriptor.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+#   this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+#   The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+#   (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+#   the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#   limitations under the License.
+#
+# Author: Thierry Kormann
+#
+# $Id$
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#org.xml.sax.driver = org.apache.xerces.parsers.SAXParser
+org.w3c.css.sac.driver = org.apache.batik.css.parser.Parser