Artifacts (e.g. org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:5.6.2) are currently published with historical metadata. For example:

https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/blob/ce720ad38e99e3b27a318dba8f8f16befa4da176/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/gradle/maven/MavenPublishingConventionsPlugin.java#L44

https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/blob/ce720ad38e99e3b27a318dba8f8f16befa4da176/buildSrc/src/main/java/org/springframework/gradle/maven/MavenPublishingConventionsPlugin.java#L57-L59