[maven-release-plugin] prepare release 2.8.0-rc2
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 79efa81..db34adc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -215,6 +215,6 @@
   </ciManagement>
 
   <scm>
-    <tag>2.2.1-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>2.8.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/tika-app/pom.xml b/tika-app/pom.xml
index c50476f..5ecee1f 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>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -294,6 +294,6 @@
   </ciManagement>
 
   <scm>
-    <tag>2.2.1-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>2.8.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/tika-batch/pom.xml b/tika-batch/pom.xml
index 70093d3..82d7105 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>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -135,6 +135,6 @@
   </build>
 
   <scm>
-    <tag>2.2.1-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>2.8.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/tika-bom/pom.xml b/tika-bom/pom.xml
index 6a3c27e..35c1f9a 100644
--- a/tika-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-bom/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -38,385 +38,385 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-core</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-serialization</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-translate</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-xmp</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-java7</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika server components -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-server-core</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-server-client</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-eval-core</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-fuzzing</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika language detection modules -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-langdetect-lingo24</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-langdetect-mitll-text</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-langdetect-opennlp</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-langdetect-optimaize</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-langdetect-tika</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-langdetect-test-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika parsers package (standard) -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parsers-standard-package</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-bundle-standard</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Individual modules from standard package -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-apple-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-audiovideo-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-cad-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-code-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-crypto-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-font-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-html-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-image-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-mail-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-microsoft-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-miscoffice-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-news-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-ocr-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-pdf-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-pkg-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-text-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-xml-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-digest-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-html-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-jdbc-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-mail-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-xmp-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-zip-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika parsers package (extended) -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-scientific-package</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-sqlite3-package</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika parsers modules (extended package) -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-scientific-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-sqlite3-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika parsers modules (ML package) -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-age-recogniser</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-dl</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-advancedmedia-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-parser-nlp-module</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-transcribe-aws</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-detectors</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-detector-siegfried</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Tika Pipes modules -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-fs</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-gcs</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-jdbc</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-kafka</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-opensearch</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-s3</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-emitter-solr</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-fetcher-gcs</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-fetcher-http</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-fetcher-s3</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-iterator-csv</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-iterator-gcs</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-iterator-jdbc</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-iterator-kafka</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-iterator-s3</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-iterator-solr</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-reporter-fs-status</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-reporter-jdbc</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-pipes-reporter-opensearch</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-async-cli</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
         <artifactId>tika-httpclient-commons</artifactId>
-        <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.8.0</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/tika-bundles/pom.xml b/tika-bundles/pom.xml
index ab03f99..14a30c1 100644
--- a/tika-bundles/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-bundles/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
-    <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <artifactId>tika-bundles</artifactId>
-  <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.8.0</version>
   <name>Apache Tika bundles module</name>
 
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@
   </modules>
 
   <scm>
-    <tag>2.2.1-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>2.8.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-bundles/tika-bundle-standard/pom.xml b/tika-bundles/tika-bundle-standard/pom.xml
index f312ee4..b207c9c 100644
--- a/tika-bundles/tika-bundle-standard/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-bundles/tika-bundle-standard/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-bundles</artifactId>
-    <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>tika-bundle-standard</artifactId>
-  <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.8.0</version>
   <packaging>bundle</packaging>
   <name>Apache Tika OSGi standard bundle</name>
 
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
   </ciManagement>
 
   <scm>
-    <tag>2.2.1-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>2.8.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
 
diff --git a/tika-core/pom.xml b/tika-core/pom.xml
index 4dc4d2d..184ba46 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>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -301,6 +301,6 @@
   </ciManagement>
 
   <scm>
-    <tag>2.2.1-rc2</tag>
+    <tag>2.8.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/tika-detectors/pom.xml b/tika-detectors/pom.xml
index 1371c0a..65f8192 100644
--- a/tika-detectors/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-detectors/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
     <artifactId>tika-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
     <relativePath>../tika-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tika-detectors/tika-detector-siegfried/pom.xml b/tika-detectors/tika-detector-siegfried/pom.xml
index 3f7de40..4cefadf 100644
--- a/tika-detectors/tika-detector-siegfried/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-detectors/tika-detector-siegfried/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>tika-detectors</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
-    <version>2.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
   </parent>
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diff --git a/tika-eval/pom.xml b/tika-eval/pom.xml
index ca05871..55b0513 100644
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index 1d830bc..cd64fe2 100644
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index 4316cff..0a644dc 100644
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diff --git a/tika-example/pom.xml b/tika-example/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tika-fuzzing/pom.xml b/tika-fuzzing/pom.xml
index 56e1679..04bbfcc 100644
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diff --git a/tika-integration-tests/pom.xml b/tika-integration-tests/pom.xml
index cebca7b..4060bce 100644
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diff --git a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-kafka-integration-tests/pom.xml b/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-kafka-integration-tests/pom.xml
index befd7a0..f424258 100644
--- a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-kafka-integration-tests/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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@@ -77,6 +77,6 @@
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diff --git a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-opensearch-integration-tests/pom.xml b/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-opensearch-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 5b21ec2..60b9085 100644
--- a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-opensearch-integration-tests/pom.xml
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@@ -88,6 +88,6 @@
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diff --git a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-s3-integration-tests/pom.xml b/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-s3-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 7bdb05b..c50ba39 100644
--- a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-s3-integration-tests/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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diff --git a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-solr-integration-tests/pom.xml b/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-solr-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 591aa17..1e50097 100644
--- a/tika-integration-tests/tika-pipes-solr-integration-tests/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@
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index 232f54a..850a121 100644
--- a/tika-integration-tests/tika-resource-loading-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tika-java7/pom.xml b/tika-java7/pom.xml
index 063b97a5..cadf5e4 100644
--- a/tika-java7/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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@@ -108,6 +108,6 @@
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diff --git a/tika-langdetect/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/pom.xml
index 37689f5..097bf81 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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diff --git a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-lingo24/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-lingo24/pom.xml
index f352fed..7ec6e7a 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-lingo24/pom.xml
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@@ -61,6 +61,6 @@
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diff --git a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-mitll-text/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-mitll-text/pom.xml
index 57c3481..4178a23 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-mitll-text/pom.xml
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@@ -61,6 +61,6 @@
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-opennlp/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-opennlp/pom.xml
index e9bc0e1..37783ac 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-opennlp/pom.xml
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@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-optimaize/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-optimaize/pom.xml
index f58eca7..c18aebd 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-optimaize/pom.xml
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@@ -46,6 +46,6 @@
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-test-commons/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-test-commons/pom.xml
index f563aab..11c9fdb 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-test-commons/pom.xml
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-tika/pom.xml b/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-tika/pom.xml
index 5a6c2c5..b688fb2 100644
--- a/tika-langdetect/tika-langdetect-tika/pom.xml
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@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-parent/pom.xml b/tika-parent/pom.xml
index d5f5bc4..f630367 100644
--- a/tika-parent/pom.xml
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
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diff --git a/tika-parsers/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/pom.xml
index 3f6f290..de18616 100644
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@@ -99,6 +99,6 @@
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diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/pom.xml
index c0075fe..cab7d83 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/pom.xml
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-scientific-module/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-scientific-module/pom.xml
index f15b89d..cb862cb 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-scientific-module/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-scientific-package/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-scientific-package/pom.xml
index f543f48..f386e75 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-scientific-package/pom.xml
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-sqlite3-module/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-sqlite3-module/pom.xml
index 10fb9da..f492ed0 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-sqlite3-module/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-sqlite3-package/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-sqlite3-package/pom.xml
index cdb475b..8e9e92b 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parser-sqlite3-package/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parsers-extended-integration-tests/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parsers-extended-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 78479cd..3efdd53 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-extended/tika-parsers-extended-integration-tests/pom.xml
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@@ -74,6 +74,6 @@
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index 41e4792..e0a6c94 100644
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index 1074131..4a8bd4e 100644
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diff --git a/tika-pipes/tika-httpclient-commons/pom.xml b/tika-pipes/tika-httpclient-commons/pom.xml
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--- a/tika-pipes/tika-httpclient-commons/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tika-pipes/tika-pipes-iterators/pom.xml b/tika-pipes/tika-pipes-iterators/pom.xml
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index e824d76..21e62ca 100644
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