diff --git a/apache-maven/pom.xml b/apache-maven/pom.xml
index 4df9e5835036..eef980b717eb 100644
--- a/apache-maven/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
index 57f5261acf8c..cb62a1b15dbf 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-di/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-di/pom.xml
index 4d021098015b..cb60cafac315 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-di/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
index 91e7f381e156..fcde5a72993c 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-api-meta</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-metadata/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-metadata/pom.xml
index ba4a488b4a2a..c642fbae5214 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-metadata/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
index 6fe8f02d276d..94e9f02cf670 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-api-model</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-plugin/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-plugin/pom.xml
index a836cb23d1eb..afb484fdce96 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
index 83f67cd4eab2..e3dfbb9bdc95 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven-api-settings</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-spi/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-spi/pom.xml
index dfa1badbcb55..3e74c0cf9b61 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-spi/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
index 8f69884ee69c..ec9e498941b9 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
+++ b/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven-api-toolchain</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml
index ac85d6f3dc3b..c16c4bf8dffd 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-api-xml</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 5af8c9886555..7a0135426869 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/maven-api-impl/pom.xml b/maven-api-impl/pom.xml
index 9431ebad27c9..d20d533a9dc1 100644
--- a/maven-api-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-api-impl/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven-api-impl</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-artifact/pom.xml b/maven-artifact/pom.xml
index b04eb4f8c591..6ae260cc3ecf 100644
--- a/maven-artifact/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-artifact/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
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   <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-bom/pom.xml b/maven-bom/pom.xml
index 38406df06ece..6fccc9aec16b 100644
--- a/maven-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-bom/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ under the License.
 
   <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
   <artifactId>maven-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>4.0.0-alpha-14-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/maven-builder-support/pom.xml b/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
index c41ff2405d97..3253d7908c47 100644
--- a/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven-builder-support</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-compat/pom.xml b/maven-compat/pom.xml
index 533b8b3636f0..302d4f2a495a 100644
--- a/maven-compat/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven-compat</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-core/pom.xml b/maven-core/pom.xml
index cc420d83bbec..6fbfe3d71fbe 100644
--- a/maven-core/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-core/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
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     <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
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   <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-di/pom.xml b/maven-di/pom.xml
index 065c979882f6..18727d109a7c 100644
--- a/maven-di/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-di/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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   <artifactId>maven-di</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-embedder/pom.xml b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
index 9ed5aa16bc2e..31e766d8c67f 100644
--- a/maven-embedder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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   <artifactId>maven-embedder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-jline/pom.xml b/maven-jline/pom.xml
index 2d58f13dfb21..90f85f2c1604 100644
--- a/maven-jline/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-jline/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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   <artifactId>maven-jline</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-model-builder/pom.xml b/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
index ae6d92fdf63d..f68295e4540d 100644
--- a/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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   <artifactId>maven-model-builder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-model/pom.xml b/maven-model/pom.xml
index f5ed2e105888..52075e01501d 100644
--- a/maven-model/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
index aa22c6701c51..92a043b46d45 100644
--- a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml b/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml
index 3592275fd2f5..a8bd0b81c12a 100644
--- a/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
index f5560f2a9047..824e3f6c156e 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml b/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
index ec37752a280c..0377ff4c995a 100644
--- a/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-settings/pom.xml b/maven-settings/pom.xml
index a848e9dc40bd..63bd871008d4 100644
--- a/maven-settings/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-slf4j-provider/pom.xml b/maven-slf4j-provider/pom.xml
index 70e93b586c43..eaee17da2aba 100644
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diff --git a/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml b/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml
index 6836a984de3c..fd65be93c717 100644
--- a/maven-slf4j-wrapper/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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-    <version>4.0.0-alpha-14-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   <artifactId>maven-slf4j-wrapper</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml b/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
index 655433603565..ae52b71bf520 100644
--- a/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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   <artifactId>maven-toolchain-builder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml b/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
index 93016abeacd5..6f745675c57a 100644
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   <artifactId>maven-toolchain-model</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml b/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml
index eb8b67d887af..ad02b98513ec 100644
--- a/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-xml-impl</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e58d847175e0..1fd176cd38bf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-  <version>4.0.0-alpha-14-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   <name>Apache Maven</name>
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ under the License.
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     <maven.site.path>ref/4-LATEST</maven.site.path>
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