diff --git a/contrib/fb303/java/FacebookBase.java b/contrib/fb303/java/FacebookBase.java
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+/*
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+package com.facebook.fb303;
+
+import java.util.AbstractMap;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+public abstract class FacebookBase implements FacebookService.Iface {
+
+  private String name_;
+
+  private long alive_;
+
+  private final ConcurrentHashMap<String,Long> counters_ =
+    new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Long>();
+
+  private final ConcurrentHashMap<String,String> options_ =
+    new ConcurrentHashMap<String, String>();
+
+  protected FacebookBase(String name) {
+    name_ = name;
+    alive_ = System.currentTimeMillis() / 1000;
+  }
+
+  public String getName() {
+    return name_;
+  }
+
+  public abstract int getStatus();
+
+  public String getStatusDetails() {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  public void deleteCounter(String key) {
+    counters_.remove(key);
+  }
+
+  public void resetCounter(String key) {
+    counters_.put(key, 0L);
+  }
+
+  public long incrementCounter(String key) {
+    long val = getCounter(key) + 1;
+    counters_.put(key, val);
+    return val;
+  }
+
+  public AbstractMap<String,Long> getCounters() {
+    return counters_;
+  }
+
+  public long getCounter(String key) {
+    Long val = counters_.get(key);
+    if (val == null) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+    return val.longValue();
+  }
+
+  public void setOption(String key, String value) {
+    options_.put(key, value);
+  }
+
+  public String getOption(String key) {
+    return options_.get(key);
+  }
+
+  public AbstractMap<String,String> getOptions() {
+    return options_;
+  }
+
+  public long aliveSince() {
+    return alive_;
+  }
+
+  public String getCpuProfile() {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  public void reinitialize() {}
+
+  public void shutdown() {}
+
+}
diff --git a/contrib/fb303/java/build.xml b/contrib/fb303/java/build.xml
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+<!--
+ 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.
+-->
+<project name="libfb303" default="dist" basedir="..">
+
+  <!-- project wide settings. All directories relative to basedir -->
+  <property name="src.dir" value="java"/>
+  <property name="if.dir" value="if"/>
+  <property name="thrift_home" value="/usr/local"/>
+
+  <!-- temp build directories -->
+  <property name="build.dir" value="${src.dir}/build"/>
+  <property name="build.classes.dir" value="${build.dir}/classes"/>
+  <property name="build.lib.dir" value="${build.dir}/lib"/>
+
+  <!-- final distribution directories -->
+  <property name="dist.dir" value="/usr/local"/>
+  <property name="dist.lib.dir" value="${dist.dir}/lib"/>
+
+  <!-- make temporary and distribution directories -->
+  <target name="prepare">
+    <mkdir dir="${build.dir}"/>
+    <mkdir dir="${build.classes.dir}"/>
+    <mkdir dir="${build.lib.dir}"/>
+    <mkdir dir="${dist.dir}"/>
+    <mkdir dir="${dist.lib.dir}"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- generate fb303 thrift code -->
+  <target name="thriftbuild">
+    <echo>generating thrift fb303 files</echo>
+    <exec executable="${thrift_home}/bin/thrift"  failonerror="true">
+      <arg line="--gen java -o ${src.dir} ${src.dir}/../if/fb303.thrift" />
+    </exec>
+    <move todir="${src.dir}">
+      <fileset dir="${src.dir}/gen-java/com/facebook/fb303">
+        <include name="**/*.java"/>
+      </fileset>
+    </move>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- compile the base and thrift generated code and jar them -->
+  <target name="dist" depends="prepare,thriftbuild">
+    <echo>Building libfb303.jar .... </echo>
+    <javac srcdir="${src.dir}" destdir="${build.classes.dir}" debug="on">
+      <classpath>
+        <pathelement location="${thrift_home}/lib/libthrift.jar"/>
+      </classpath>
+      <include name="*.java"/>
+      <include name="${build.dir}/gen-java/com/facebook/fb303"/>
+    </javac>
+    <jar jarfile="${build.lib.dir}/libfb303.jar" basedir="${build.classes.dir}">
+    </jar>
+  </target>
+
+  <!-- copy the build jar to the distribution library directory -->
+  <target name="install" depends="dist">
+    <copy todir="${dist.lib.dir}">
+      <fileset dir="${build.lib.dir}" includes="libfb303.jar"/>
+    </copy>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="clean">
+    <echo>Cleaning old stuff .... </echo>
+    <delete dir="${build.dir}/classes/com"/>
+    <delete dir="${build.dir}/lib"/>
+    <delete dir="${build.dir}"/>
+  </target>
+</project>