diff --git a/checkstyle.xml b/checkstyle.xml
index 34380c59..83738168 100644
--- a/checkstyle.xml
+++ b/checkstyle.xml
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@
 
     <!-- Checks that a package-info.java file exists for each package.     -->
     <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_javadoc.html#JavadocPackage -->
-    <module name="JavadocPackage"/>
+    <!-- <module name="JavadocPackage"/> -->
 
     <!-- Checks whether files end with a new line.                        -->
     <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_misc.html#NewlineAtEndOfFile -->
-    <module name="NewlineAtEndOfFile"/>
+    <!-- <module name="NewlineAtEndOfFile"/> -->
 
     <!-- Checks that property files contain the same keys.         -->
     <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_misc.html#Translation -->
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@
 
         <!-- Checks for Javadoc comments.                     -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_javadoc.html -->
-        <module name="JavadocMethod"/>
+<!--         <module name="JavadocMethod"/>
         <module name="JavadocType"/>
         <module name="JavadocVariable"/>
         <module name="JavadocStyle"/>
-
+ -->
 
         <!-- Checks for Naming Conventions.                  -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_naming.html -->
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 
         <!-- Checks for imports                              -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_import.html -->
-        <module name="AvoidStarImport"/>
+<!--         <module name="AvoidStarImport"/> -->
         <module name="IllegalImport"/>
         <!-- defaults to sun.* packages -->
         <module name="RedundantImport"/>
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 
         <!-- Checks for whitespace                               -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_whitespace.html -->
-        <module name="EmptyForIteratorPad"/>
+<!--         <module name="EmptyForIteratorPad"/>
         <module name="GenericWhitespace"/>
         <module name="MethodParamPad"/>
         <module name="NoWhitespaceAfter"/>
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
         <module name="TypecastParenPad"/>
         <module name="WhitespaceAfter"/>
         <module name="WhitespaceAround"/>
-
+ -->
 
         <!-- Modifier Checks                                    -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_modifiers.html -->
@@ -136,22 +136,22 @@
 
         <!-- Checks for blocks. You know, those {}'s         -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_blocks.html -->
-        <module name="AvoidNestedBlocks"/>
+<!--         <module name="AvoidNestedBlocks"/>
         <module name="EmptyBlock"/>
         <module name="LeftCurly"/>
         <module name="NeedBraces"/>
-        <module name="RightCurly"/>
+        <module name="RightCurly"/> -->
 
 
         <!-- Checks for common coding problems               -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_coding.html -->
-        <module name="AvoidInlineConditionals"/>
+        <!-- <module name="AvoidInlineConditionals"/> -->
         <module name="EmptyStatement"/>
         <module name="EqualsHashCode"/>
-        <module name="HiddenField"/>
+        <!-- <module name="HiddenField"/> -->
         <module name="IllegalInstantiation"/>
         <module name="InnerAssignment"/>
-        <module name="MagicNumber"/>
+<!--         <module name="MagicNumber"/> -->
         <module name="MissingSwitchDefault"/>
         <module name="RedundantThrows"/>
         <module name="SimplifyBooleanExpression"/>
@@ -159,20 +159,20 @@
 
         <!-- Checks for class design                         -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_design.html -->
-        <module name="DesignForExtension"/>
+        <!-- <module name="DesignForExtension"/> -->
         <module name="FinalClass"/>
-        <module name="HideUtilityClassConstructor"/>
+        <!-- <module name="HideUtilityClassConstructor"/> -->
         <module name="InterfaceIsType"/>
-        <module name="VisibilityModifier"/>
+        <!-- <module name="VisibilityModifier"/> -->
 
 
         <!-- Miscellaneous other checks.                   -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_misc.html -->
         <module name="ArrayTypeStyle"/>
-        <module name="FinalParameters"/>
+        <!-- <module name="FinalParameters"/> -->
         <module name="TodoComment"/>
         <module name="UpperEll"/>
 
     </module>
 
-</module>
\ No newline at end of file
+</module>