As one can see on Nexus at http://nexus.magnolia-cms.com/index.html#view-repositories;magnolia.public.releases~browsestorage~/info/magnolia/magnolia-standard-templating-kit-bundle/2.0.2/magnolia-standard-templating-kit-bundle-2.0.2.zip browsing the zip archive shows lots of unnecessary jars which should be provided either by Magnolia's main project or by other modules (i.e. groovy deps should be provided by the groovy module)