[maven-release-plugin] prepare release 1.18-rc3
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 92da6cb..4fd08f5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-app/pom.xml b/tika-app/pom.xml
index 83b244a..57c9e77 100644
--- a/tika-app/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-app/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-batch/pom.xml b/tika-batch/pom.xml
index e71320b..0473adf 100644
--- a/tika-batch/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-batch/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-bundle/pom.xml b/tika-bundle/pom.xml
index e16b5b0..0e3315e 100644
--- a/tika-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-core/pom.xml b/tika-core/pom.xml
index 82177cf..f2acf31 100644
--- a/tika-core/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-core/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-dl/pom.xml b/tika-dl/pom.xml
index 5638cf8..33d4d86 100644
--- a/tika-dl/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-dl/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-eval/pom.xml b/tika-eval/pom.xml
index 5707712..7f46785 100644
--- a/tika-eval/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-eval/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.18</version>
         <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-example/pom.xml b/tika-example/pom.xml
index be2b6ac..51e94b1 100644
--- a/tika-example/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-example/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-java7/pom.xml b/tika-java7/pom.xml
index 8271301..ea6b8e8 100644
--- a/tika-java7/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-java7/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-langdetect/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/pom.xml
index 8f2b7df..069ac36 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-langdetect/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-nlp/pom.xml b/tika-nlp/pom.xml
index 414f607..e492655 100644
--- a/tika-nlp/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-nlp/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-parent/pom.xml b/tika-parent/pom.xml
index 7005f3e..457d2b9 100644
--- a/tika-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-parent/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
   <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.18</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Apache Tika parent</name>
@@ -460,6 +460,6 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/apache/</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/apache/</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/tika</url>
-    <tag>1.18-rc1</tag>
+    <tag>1.18-rc3</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/tika-parsers/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/pom.xml
index 891ba96..ef19462 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-parsers/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-serialization/pom.xml b/tika-serialization/pom.xml
index 9220cdf..4ae89c8 100644
--- a/tika-serialization/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-serialization/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-server/pom.xml b/tika-server/pom.xml
index ccfcf97..e0bdfc5 100644
--- a/tika-server/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-server/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-translate/pom.xml b/tika-translate/pom.xml
index 2bcb505..19191fc 100644
--- a/tika-translate/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-translate/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-xmp/pom.xml b/tika-xmp/pom.xml
index e214fcd..488fd90 100644
--- a/tika-xmp/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-xmp/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.18-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>