diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 0645591..ec3e84b 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 Apache Tez Change Log
 =====================
 
-Release 0.8.2: Unreleased
+Release 0.8.3: Unreleased
+
+INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
+
+ALL CHANGES:
+
+Release 0.8.2: 2016-01-19
 
 INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
   TEZ-3024. Move TaskCommunicator to correct package.
diff --git a/docs/pom.xml b/docs/pom.xml
index 84fab46..3fa9a16 100644
--- a/docs/pom.xml
+++ b/docs/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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     <artifactId>tez-docs</artifactId>
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diff --git a/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.4/pom.xml b/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.4/pom.xml
index 3ffe4e2..133bc0e 100644
--- a/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.4/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.4/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.6/pom.xml b/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.6/pom.xml
index 8346c37..06563e6 100644
--- a/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.6/pom.xml
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.8/pom.xml b/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.8/pom.xml
index 41928fe..3d209de 100644
--- a/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.8/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-shim-impls/hadoop-shim-2.8/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/hadoop-shim-impls/pom.xml b/hadoop-shim-impls/pom.xml
index 6c8f7d2..3e40c94 100644
--- a/hadoop-shim-impls/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/hadoop-shim/pom.xml b/hadoop-shim/pom.xml
index 1f70e6f..c18d449 100644
--- a/hadoop-shim/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-shim/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1835fa5..78e28f5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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   <artifactId>tez</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>0.8.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.8.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <name>tez</name>
 
   <licenses>
diff --git a/tez-api/pom.xml b/tez-api/pom.xml
index 9b4f0c8..7a72ed5 100644
--- a/tez-api/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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   </parent>
   <artifactId>tez-api</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/tez-common/pom.xml b/tez-common/pom.xml
index e133c9c..f710d84 100644
--- a/tez-common/pom.xml
+++ b/tez-common/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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   <artifactId>tez-common</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/tez-dag/pom.xml b/tez-dag/pom.xml
index 7ca92db..427e7b6 100644
--- a/tez-dag/pom.xml
+++ b/tez-dag/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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   <properties>
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diff --git a/tez-dist/pom.xml b/tez-dist/pom.xml
index 9a9a790..9ff4416 100644
--- a/tez-dist/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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   <artifactId>tez-dist</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/tez-examples/pom.xml b/tez-examples/pom.xml
index b182ec6..01f915c 100644
--- a/tez-examples/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>tez-examples</artifactId>
diff --git a/tez-ext-service-tests/pom.xml b/tez-ext-service-tests/pom.xml
index a548a78..2ac1ba3 100644
--- a/tez-ext-service-tests/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>tez-ext-service-tests</artifactId>
diff --git a/tez-mapreduce/pom.xml b/tez-mapreduce/pom.xml
index ea8b954..909a9f6 100644
--- a/tez-mapreduce/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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   <artifactId>tez-mapreduce</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/tez-plugins/pom.xml b/tez-plugins/pom.xml
index 04e95b7..6d1c88a 100644
--- a/tez-plugins/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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   </parent>
   <artifactId>tez-plugins</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/tez-plugins/tez-history-parser/pom.xml b/tez-plugins/tez-history-parser/pom.xml
index 66b87d4..56744ce 100644
--- a/tez-plugins/tez-history-parser/pom.xml
+++ b/tez-plugins/tez-history-parser/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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   </parent>
   <artifactId>tez-history-parser</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history-with-acls/pom.xml b/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history-with-acls/pom.xml
index 642633a..a1014b7 100644
--- a/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history-with-acls/pom.xml
+++ b/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history-with-acls/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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   <artifactId>tez-yarn-timeline-history-with-acls</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history/pom.xml b/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history/pom.xml
index f704111..f91f27e 100644
--- a/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history/pom.xml
+++ b/tez-plugins/tez-yarn-timeline-history/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/tez-runtime-internals/pom.xml b/tez-runtime-internals/pom.xml
index 9c1cf2f..86869e3 100644
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diff --git a/tez-runtime-library/pom.xml b/tez-runtime-library/pom.xml
index 49308e0..cb0786e 100644
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/tez-tests/pom.xml b/tez-tests/pom.xml
index 72538bf..464fecf 100644
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diff --git a/tez-tools/analyzers/job-analyzer/pom.xml b/tez-tools/analyzers/job-analyzer/pom.xml
index cea246e..0d55381 100644
--- a/tez-tools/analyzers/job-analyzer/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/tez-tools/analyzers/pom.xml b/tez-tools/analyzers/pom.xml
index 6c3d76e..dce6978 100644
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diff --git a/tez-tools/pom.xml b/tez-tools/pom.xml
index 9d017e9..3e265fb 100644
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diff --git a/tez-tools/tez-javadoc-tools/pom.xml b/tez-tools/tez-javadoc-tools/pom.xml
index d5c41be..678be5d 100644
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diff --git a/tez-tools/tez-tfile-parser/pom.xml b/tez-tools/tez-tfile-parser/pom.xml
index 5afbe48..601ff24 100644
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diff --git a/tez-ui/pom.xml b/tez-ui/pom.xml
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