prepare for next release
diff --git a/docs/content/Examples.md b/docs/content/Examples.md
index 049ddb8..cdbdd41 100644
--- a/docs/content/Examples.md
+++ b/docs/content/Examples.md
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@
 git clone https://github.com/metamx/druid.git druid
 cd druid
 git fetch --tags
-git checkout druid-0.6.98
+git checkout druid-0.6.99
 ./build.sh
 ```
 
 ### Downloading the DSK (Druid Standalone Kit)
 
-[Download](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.98-bin.tar.gz) a stand-alone tarball and run it:
+[Download](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.99-bin.tar.gz) a stand-alone tarball and run it:
 
 ``` bash
 tar -xzf druid-services-0.X.X-bin.tar.gz
diff --git a/docs/content/Indexing-Service-Config.md b/docs/content/Indexing-Service-Config.md
index f2be17e..79ffb9a 100644
--- a/docs/content/Indexing-Service-Config.md
+++ b/docs/content/Indexing-Service-Config.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 druid.port=8080
 druid.service=druid/prod/indexer
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.99"]
 
 druid.zk.service.host=#{ZK_IPs}
 druid.zk.paths.base=/druid/prod
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 druid.port=8080
 druid.service=druid/prod/worker
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.98","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.99","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.99"]
 
 druid.zk.service.host=#{ZK_IPs}
 druid.zk.paths.base=/druid/prod
diff --git a/docs/content/Realtime-Config.md b/docs/content/Realtime-Config.md
index d34d6aa..9e042a3 100644
--- a/docs/content/Realtime-Config.md
+++ b/docs/content/Realtime-Config.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 druid.service=realtime
 druid.port=8083
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.99"]
 
 
 druid.zk.service.host=localhost
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 druid.port=8080
 druid.service=druid/prod/realtime
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.98","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.99","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.99"]
 
 druid.zk.service.host=#{ZK_IPs}
 druid.zk.paths.base=/druid/prod
diff --git a/docs/content/Tutorial:-A-First-Look-at-Druid.md b/docs/content/Tutorial:-A-First-Look-at-Druid.md
index 73bee4d..83d192a 100644
--- a/docs/content/Tutorial:-A-First-Look-at-Druid.md
+++ b/docs/content/Tutorial:-A-First-Look-at-Druid.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 
 ### Download a Tarball
 
-We've built a tarball that contains everything you'll need. You'll find it [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.98-bin.tar.gz). Download this file to a directory of your choosing.
+We've built a tarball that contains everything you'll need. You'll find it [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.99-bin.tar.gz). Download this file to a directory of your choosing.
 
 You can extract the awesomeness within by issuing:
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 Not too lost so far right? That's great! If you cd into the directory:
 
 ```
-cd druid-services-0.6.98
+cd druid-services-0.6.99
 ```
 
 You should see a bunch of files:
diff --git a/docs/content/Tutorial:-The-Druid-Cluster.md b/docs/content/Tutorial:-The-Druid-Cluster.md
index 4948674..1040592 100644
--- a/docs/content/Tutorial:-The-Druid-Cluster.md
+++ b/docs/content/Tutorial:-The-Druid-Cluster.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 If you followed the first tutorial, you should already have Druid downloaded. If not, let's go back and do that first.
 
-You can download the latest version of druid [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.98-bin.tar.gz)
+You can download the latest version of druid [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.99-bin.tar.gz)
 
 and untar the contents within by issuing:
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
 
 druid.zk.service.host=localhost
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.99"]
 
 # Dummy read only AWS account (used to download example data)
 druid.s3.secretKey=QyyfVZ7llSiRg6Qcrql1eEUG7buFpAK6T6engr1b
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
 
 druid.zk.service.host=localhost
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-examples:0.6.98","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-examples:0.6.99","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.99"]
 
 # Change this config to db to hand off to the rest of the Druid cluster
 druid.publish.type=noop
diff --git a/docs/content/Tutorial:-Webstream.md b/docs/content/Tutorial:-Webstream.md
index 5effdb3..31f2808 100644
--- a/docs/content/Tutorial:-Webstream.md
+++ b/docs/content/Tutorial:-Webstream.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 h3. Download a Tarball
 
-We've built a tarball that contains everything you'll need. You'll find it [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.98-bin.tar.gz)
+We've built a tarball that contains everything you'll need. You'll find it [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.99-bin.tar.gz)
 Download this file to a directory of your choosing.
 You can extract the awesomeness within by issuing:
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 Not too lost so far right? That's great! If you cd into the directory:
 
 ```
-cd druid-services-0.6.98
+cd druid-services-0.6.99
 ```
 
 You should see a bunch of files:
diff --git a/docs/content/Twitter-Tutorial.md b/docs/content/Twitter-Tutorial.md
index 0f21ec8..c396d9a 100644
--- a/docs/content/Twitter-Tutorial.md
+++ b/docs/content/Twitter-Tutorial.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 # Download a Tarball
 
-We've built a tarball that contains everything you'll need. You'll find it [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.98-bin.tar.gz).
+We've built a tarball that contains everything you'll need. You'll find it [here](http://static.druid.io/artifacts/releases/druid-services-0.6.99-bin.tar.gz).
 Download this bad boy to a directory of your choosing.
 
 You can extract the awesomeness within by issuing:
diff --git a/examples/config/historical/runtime.properties b/examples/config/historical/runtime.properties
index a4de45b..575c7ea 100644
--- a/examples/config/historical/runtime.properties
+++ b/examples/config/historical/runtime.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 druid.zk.service.host=localhost
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-s3-extensions:0.6.99"]
 
 # Dummy read only AWS account (used to download example data)
 druid.s3.secretKey=QyyfVZ7llSiRg6Qcrql1eEUG7buFpAK6T6engr1b
diff --git a/examples/config/realtime/runtime.properties b/examples/config/realtime/runtime.properties
index 39156e7..431d5dd 100644
--- a/examples/config/realtime/runtime.properties
+++ b/examples/config/realtime/runtime.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 druid.zk.service.host=localhost
 
-druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-examples:0.6.98","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.98","io.druid.extensions:druid-rabbitmq:0.6.98"]
+druid.extensions.coordinates=["io.druid.extensions:druid-examples:0.6.99","io.druid.extensions:druid-kafka-seven:0.6.99","io.druid.extensions:druid-rabbitmq:0.6.99"]
 
 # Change this config to db to hand off to the rest of the Druid cluster
 druid.publish.type=noop
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c0c9f69..54ce0b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <connection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/metamx/druid.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/metamx/druid.git</developerConnection>
         <url>http://www.github.com/metamx/druid</url>
-        <tag>druid-0.6.98-SNAPSHOT</tag>
+        <tag>druid-0.6.99-SNAPSHOT</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <prerequisites>