Description
The actual <license> [1] section contains
<licenses> <license> <name>The Apache Software License, Version 2.0</name> <url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url> <distribution>repo</distribution> </license> </licenses>
The <name> entry is wrong; the word "Software" must be removed. Probably best to remove "The" as well, i.e. it should be:
<name>Apache License, Version 2.0</name>