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diff --git a/platform-camel/ihe/pom.xml b/platform-camel/ihe/pom.xml
index ffaf1c6fc8..fa6b4c0b76 100644
--- a/platform-camel/ihe/pom.xml
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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diff --git a/platform-camel/ihe/ws/pom.xml b/platform-camel/ihe/ws/pom.xml
index 6258c17148..dc9ff5659c 100644
--- a/platform-camel/ihe/ws/pom.xml
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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diff --git a/platform-camel/ihe/xacml20/pom.xml b/platform-camel/ihe/xacml20/pom.xml
index a82a44cefa..dd4234b891 100644
--- a/platform-camel/ihe/xacml20/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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diff --git a/platform-camel/ihe/xds/pom.xml b/platform-camel/ihe/xds/pom.xml
index 1410c37a4c..d0a8591132 100644
--- a/platform-camel/ihe/xds/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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diff --git a/platform-camel/mdht/pom.xml b/platform-camel/mdht/pom.xml
index 04be96d299..4620cc73c9 100644
--- a/platform-camel/mdht/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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diff --git a/platform-camel/pom.xml b/platform-camel/pom.xml
index 7b35e0dddd..3b8fd2ae97 100644
--- a/platform-camel/pom.xml
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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
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     <modules>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f0bf611a57..fbd640a504 100644
--- a/pom.xml
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 
     <scm>
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-       <tag>HEAD</tag>
+       <tag>ipf-5.0-rc2</tag>
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diff --git a/tutorials/basic/pom.xml b/tutorials/basic/pom.xml
index 918c3eec29..77518d038b 100644
--- a/tutorials/basic/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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diff --git a/tutorials/config/pom.xml b/tutorials/config/pom.xml
index 14ab528a54..3d8dae2595 100644
--- a/tutorials/config/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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diff --git a/tutorials/fhir/pom.xml b/tutorials/fhir/pom.xml
index 73bd273400..aa23cfdf01 100644
--- a/tutorials/fhir/pom.xml
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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-        <version>5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0-rc2</version>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/tutorials/hl7/pom.xml b/tutorials/hl7/pom.xml
index 908a5d8e72..c7fb03fa48 100644
--- a/tutorials/hl7/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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+        <version>5.0-rc2</version>
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     <dependencies>
diff --git a/tutorials/iheclient/pom.xml b/tutorials/iheclient/pom.xml
index 4ca9504fd6..dd1fc46dc3 100644
--- a/tutorials/iheclient/pom.xml
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
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+        <version>5.0-rc2</version>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/tutorials/pom.xml b/tutorials/pom.xml
index b91abe47a3..977d87a74c 100644
--- a/tutorials/pom.xml
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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
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diff --git a/tutorials/xds/pom.xml b/tutorials/xds/pom.xml
index d832d61e62..de3489849b 100644
--- a/tutorials/xds/pom.xml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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