diff --git a/benchmarks/pom.xml b/benchmarks/pom.xml
index ca2e106fd2..4326c2cb73 100644
--- a/benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>benchmarks</artifactId>
diff --git a/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml b/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml
index 451d1e87f2..3938fc111a 100644
--- a/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-custom-buckets/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
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   <artifactId>example-custom-buckets</artifactId>
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml
index b258931015..26fd6d0734 100644
--- a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-greeting-service/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-greeting-service</artifactId>
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml
index 0888ca19f5..364fcd77ff 100644
--- a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/example-hello-world-app/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
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   <artifactId>example-hello-world-app</artifactId>
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml
index d6e62342a6..e7d379da84 100644
--- a/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exemplars-tail-sampling/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exemplars-tail-sampling</artifactId>
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   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Example - Exemplars with OpenTelemetry's Tail Sampling</name>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
index 2b81e80e5a..ac8d6bbbb5 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-exporter-httpserver</artifactId>
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+  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml
index f7cdb27ac8..c6466ee95f 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-multi-target/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
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   <artifactId>example-exporter-multi-target</artifactId>
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
index 130a2f50f1..ab6dc47a36 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-opentelemetry/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
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   <artifactId>example-exporter-opentelemetry</artifactId>
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+  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml b/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml
index 257e42474f..ce535e391d 100644
--- a/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-exporter-servlet-tomcat/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml b/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml
index 1fc945e289..771610b844 100644
--- a/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-native-histogram/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
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   <artifactId>example-native-histogram</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.1</version>
+  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml b/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml
index 45ba1ffd3a..5c70bb6760 100644
--- a/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-otel-jvm-runtime-metrics</artifactId>
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml b/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml
index 8e7fa94380..9a32827fef 100644
--- a/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-prometheus-properties/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-prometheus-properties</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.1</version>
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   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml b/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml
index de094f51aa..da74358259 100644
--- a/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/example-simpleclient-bridge/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
   <artifactId>example-simpleclient-bridge</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.1</version>
+  <version>1.6.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index d86022db20..e6f7c923c8 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml
index 6e10a5d2e8..88d32d6ccf 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-common/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml
index 0494f948ed..fee621a2e8 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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   <artifactId>it-exporter-duplicate-metrics-sample</artifactId>
diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml
index 52112322ec..8ad7afe32e 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-httpserver-sample/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml
index 4b01cdba0e..acf4900324 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-no-protobuf/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml
index 40f67eef55..f7de163790 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-jetty-sample/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml
index bd512c2453..d38070e1f6 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-servlet-tomcat-sample/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml
index 4d94920c42..9b221feb42 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-exporter-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml
index f6d36b8a07..d49e27f459 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/it-no-protobuf-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml
index a9f232a95f..946e61e942 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-exporter/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml
index fccfde7b0a..6045a5f991 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-pushgateway/pom.xml
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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diff --git a/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml b/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml
index 2e063df342..c6a7e5dfcb 100644
--- a/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/it-spring-boot-smoke-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/integration-tests/pom.xml b/integration-tests/pom.xml
index 48eb8383be..ae8f87af4c 100644
--- a/integration-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 09ec303955..e232291819 100644
--- a/pom.xml
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-bom/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-bom/pom.xml
index a7efe66c55..b01bcce43a 100644
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-config/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-config/pom.xml
index 44b5d9a4ed..9a2b01c882 100644
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-core/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-core/pom.xml
index 5e6f3dba3d..d7e9e17b46 100644
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-common/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-common/pom.xml
index 96a6feb8c3..9c1c9c91f8 100644
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-httpserver/pom.xml
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-otel-agent-resources/pom.xml
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diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-shaded/pom.xml b/prometheus-metrics-exporter-opentelemetry-shaded/pom.xml
index 78f909df1e..93a5c62005 100644
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