diff --git a/apache-jena-libs/pom.xml b/apache-jena-libs/pom.xml
index 1fc6379..a4a775e 100644
--- a/apache-jena-libs/pom.xml
+++ b/apache-jena-libs/pom.xml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
   <artifactId>apache-jena-libs</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Apache Jena - Libraries POM</name>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -47,37 +47,37 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfpatch</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shacl</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shex</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb1</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb2</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/apache-jena/pom.xml b/apache-jena/pom.xml
index 925ea58..394b4ab 100644
--- a/apache-jena/pom.xml
+++ b/apache-jena/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>sources</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>sources</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
@@ -86,13 +86,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>sources</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
@@ -100,13 +100,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shacl</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shacl</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>sources</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
@@ -114,13 +114,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shex</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shex</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>sources</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- Require a logging implementation for command line tools --> 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>sources</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-arq/pom.xml b/jena-arq/pom.xml
index 19160d4..278cbfa 100644
--- a/jena-arq/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-arq/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/jena-base/pom.xml b/jena-base/pom.xml
index 52d438a..96ae917 100644
--- a/jena-base/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-base/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
diff --git a/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-jmh/pom.xml b/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-jmh/pom.xml
index 2e0551f..e2ae61b 100644
--- a/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-jmh/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-jmh/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
         <artifactId>jena-benchmarks</artifactId>
-        <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -54,21 +54,21 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
             <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-            <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
             <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-            <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
             <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-            <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
             <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
             <classifier>tests</classifier>
-            <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
             <artifactId>jena-benchmarks-shadedJena480</artifactId>
-            <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
diff --git a/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-shadedJena480/pom.xml b/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-shadedJena480/pom.xml
index 5173ad6..acf70c9 100644
--- a/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-shadedJena480/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-benchmarks/jena-benchmarks-shadedJena480/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
         <artifactId>jena-benchmarks</artifactId>
-        <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/jena-benchmarks/pom.xml b/jena-benchmarks/pom.xml
index fbaad64..3345fcd 100644
--- a/jena-benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <name>Apache Jena - Benchmark Suite</name>
   <artifactId>jena-benchmarks</artifactId>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <description>Suite with different benchmarks.
diff --git a/jena-bom/pom.xml b/jena-bom/pom.xml
index 2e3f1be..fa4979a 100644
--- a/jena-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-bom/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/jena-cmds/pom.xml b/jena-cmds/pom.xml
index 3a6b1b0..6d5ba6e 100644
--- a/jena-cmds/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-cmds/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfpatch</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- Copied from apache-jena-libs
@@ -76,59 +76,59 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shacl</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shex</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb1</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb2</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- Pull test code into scope -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>     
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shacl</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-core/pom.xml b/jena-core/pom.xml
index a2a58c3..0506e9b 100644
--- a/jena-core/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-core/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
         <artifactId>jena-iri</artifactId>
-        <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-db/jena-dboe-base/pom.xml b/jena-db/jena-dboe-base/pom.xml
index 83fefca..d3e6715 100644
--- a/jena-db/jena-dboe-base/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/jena-dboe-base/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-db/jena-dboe-index-test/pom.xml b/jena-db/jena-dboe-index-test/pom.xml
index c03dee4..bd7a2a3 100644
--- a/jena-db/jena-dboe-index-test/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/jena-dboe-index-test/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-index</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-db/jena-dboe-index/pom.xml b/jena-db/jena-dboe-index/pom.xml
index 2041740..5ad4542 100644
--- a/jena-db/jena-dboe-index/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/jena-dboe-index/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/jena-db/jena-dboe-storage/pom.xml b/jena-db/jena-dboe-storage/pom.xml
index 9a243e7..46af0c5 100644
--- a/jena-db/jena-dboe-storage/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/jena-dboe-storage/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-trans-data</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
     
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-db/jena-dboe-trans-data/pom.xml b/jena-db/jena-dboe-trans-data/pom.xml
index 8e93997..b0638bc 100644
--- a/jena-db/jena-dboe-trans-data/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/jena-dboe-trans-data/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -39,26 +39,26 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-transaction</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-index</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-index-test</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-db/jena-dboe-transaction/pom.xml b/jena-db/jena-dboe-transaction/pom.xml
index 43657f0..e389859 100644
--- a/jena-db/jena-dboe-transaction/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/jena-dboe-transaction/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/jena-db/pom.xml b/jena-db/pom.xml
index ef25ba0..c30776d 100644
--- a/jena-db/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-db/pom.xml
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
   
   <artifactId>jena-db</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   <name>Apache Jena - DBOE Database Operation Environment</name>
   <url>https://jena.apache.org/</url>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/jena-examples/pom.xml b/jena-examples/pom.xml
index f7273c7..63734e1 100644
--- a/jena-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-examples/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/jena-extras/jena-commonsrdf/pom.xml b/jena-extras/jena-commonsrdf/pom.xml
index 6c20e45..540565a 100644
--- a/jena-extras/jena-commonsrdf/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-extras/jena-commonsrdf/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-extras/jena-querybuilder/pom.xml b/jena-extras/jena-querybuilder/pom.xml
index 81bb185..30f0571 100644
--- a/jena-extras/jena-querybuilder/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-extras/jena-querybuilder/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-extras</artifactId>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <properties>
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>apache-jena-libs</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <type>pom</type>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/jena-extras/jena-serviceenhancer/pom.xml b/jena-extras/jena-serviceenhancer/pom.xml
index 64ac332..e90aca9 100644
--- a/jena-extras/jena-serviceenhancer/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-extras/jena-serviceenhancer/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-extras</artifactId>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <properties>
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
         <dependency>
           <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
           <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-          <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+          <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
           <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
       </dependencies>
diff --git a/jena-extras/pom.xml b/jena-extras/pom.xml
index ff28e88..b21c82d 100644
--- a/jena-extras/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-extras/pom.xml
@@ -19,14 +19,14 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>jena-extras</artifactId>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Apache Jena - Extras</name>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/apache-jena-fuseki/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/apache-jena-fuseki/pom.xml
index 4767d4d..8918e75 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/apache-jena-fuseki/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/apache-jena-fuseki/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
 
   <name>Apache Jena - Fuseki Binary Distribution</name>
   <artifactId>apache-jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
   
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-access/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-access/pom.xml
index 6965337..56a7a00 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-access/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-access/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   </parent> 
 
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-core/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-core/pom.xml
index ec193ea..2f21eca 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-core/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-core/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>../</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -39,37 +39,37 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfpatch</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shacl</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-shex</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb1</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb2</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-docker/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-docker/pom.xml
index 2e06e1d..3f3ab9a 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-docker/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-docker/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
 
   <name>Apache Jena - Fuseki Docker Tools</name>
   <artifactId>jena-fuseki-docker</artifactId>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
   
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-fulljar/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-fulljar/pom.xml
index eb64f8b..ce52170 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-fulljar/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-fulljar/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>../</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-geosparql/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-geosparql/pom.xml
index cc10c8f..b635c3c 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-geosparql/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-geosparql/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <relativePath>../</relativePath>
     </parent>
     
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
         <artifactId>jena-geosparql</artifactId>
-        <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
         <artifactId>jena-fuseki-main</artifactId>
-        <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-main/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-main/pom.xml
index e13efa4..b732955 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-main/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-main/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   </parent> 
 
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-access</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- For parsing Jetty configuration files -->
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-server/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-server/pom.xml
index 978faed..d867274 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-server/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-server/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>../</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-text</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-access</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-ui/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-ui/pom.xml
index 789e6fb..3a55c8d 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-ui/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-ui/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
         <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-        <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-war/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-war/pom.xml
index 37a1a5d..9e14744 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-war/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-war/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-webapp/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-webapp/pom.xml
index 41f77dd..5ad078e 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/jena-fuseki-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>../</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
    
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-text</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
     
     <dependency>
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-fuseki2/pom.xml b/jena-fuseki2/pom.xml
index 803faac..da2338a 100644
--- a/jena-fuseki2/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-fuseki2/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
   <name>Apache Jena - Fuseki - A SPARQL 1.1 Server</name>
   <artifactId>jena-fuseki</artifactId>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
 
   <description>Fuseki is a SPARQL 1.1 Server which provides the SPARQL query, 
   SPARQL update and SPARQL graph store protocols.
diff --git a/jena-geosparql/pom.xml b/jena-geosparql/pom.xml
index e7cecf1..cf436c8 100644
--- a/jena-geosparql/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-geosparql/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-integration-tests/pom.xml b/jena-integration-tests/pom.xml
index c05b8d7..71b2278 100644
--- a/jena-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>apache-jena-libs</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <type>pom</type>
     </dependency>
 
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-rdfconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -79,19 +79,19 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-geosparql</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-main</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-fuseki-main</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>  
@@ -107,14 +107,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-text</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- The test artifacts to go with apache-jena-libs -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -122,13 +122,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-index-test</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-trans-data</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -137,14 +137,14 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>    
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-iri/pom.xml b/jena-iri/pom.xml
index 362a6f5..1d5d20c 100644
--- a/jena-iri/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-iri/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
   
diff --git a/jena-permissions/pom.xml b/jena-permissions/pom.xml
index b0d672a..6502db4 100644
--- a/jena-permissions/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-permissions/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
   
diff --git a/jena-rdfconnection/pom.xml b/jena-rdfconnection/pom.xml
index 25d5563..470165a 100644
--- a/jena-rdfconnection/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-rdfconnection/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>    
 
diff --git a/jena-rdfpatch/pom.xml b/jena-rdfpatch/pom.xml
index 6addf1b..5913f45 100644
--- a/jena-rdfpatch/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-rdfpatch/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jena-shacl/pom.xml b/jena-shacl/pom.xml
index 6001c5f..5bdf823 100644
--- a/jena-shacl/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-shacl/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/jena-shex/pom.xml b/jena-shex/pom.xml
index e017bc9..0799be6 100644
--- a/jena-shex/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-shex/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <description>ShEx</description>
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-tdb1/pom.xml b/jena-tdb1/pom.xml
index 48fd728..7d72941 100644
--- a/jena-tdb1/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-tdb1/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/jena-tdb2/pom.xml b/jena-tdb2/pom.xml
index 961c1ef..8a6202e 100644
--- a/jena-tdb2/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-tdb2/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent> 
 
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-dboe-storage</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-core</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/jena-text/pom.xml b/jena-text/pom.xml
index 8ce54eb..fe36f0e 100644
--- a/jena-text/pom.xml
+++ b/jena-text/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
     <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -38,32 +38,32 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-arq</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb1</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-tdb2</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-cmds</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
     </dependency>
     
     <!-- Testing support -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>jena-base</artifactId>
-      <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4fac0af..9bcf7a4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <artifactId>jena</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <url>https://jena.apache.org/</url>
-  <version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0.0-rc1</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache</groupId>
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     <!-- Build -->
     <java.version>17</java.version>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-02-10T17:55:09Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-02-10T17:56:11Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
 
     <!-- Logging -->
     <ver.slf4j>2.0.7</ver.slf4j>