diff --git a/apache-maven/pom.xml b/apache-maven/pom.xml
index 7d0db6ab30ba..0e365345f2f4 100644
--- a/apache-maven/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-cli/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-cli/pom.xml
index 93ff67f11bcd..dc06fa49b9f7 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-cli/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
index c299c6c6353b..5da1eeaec494 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-core/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-di/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-di/pom.xml
index 61698e418d9a..e022525f263e 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-di/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
index fd3967387917..3ca422cf4aa9 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-meta/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-metadata/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-metadata/pom.xml
index c659bef2a3fd..581f1b11c04f 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-metadata/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
index cd8119adb1ff..12edbb7989b2 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-model/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-api-model</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-plugin/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-plugin/pom.xml
index 34a4d71d821b..a5becb635c00 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
index 5ccd02d3d4d3..0f44c0424260 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-settings/pom.xml
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-spi/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-spi/pom.xml
index 5e5f074e4f0b..1ab8cd989f57 100644
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diff --git a/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
index 197bb35f2d00..9329da3ac32e 100644
--- a/api/maven-api-toolchain/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-api-toolchain</artifactId>
diff --git a/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml b/api/maven-api-xml/pom.xml
index 01370d76daf1..496dd28d2d69 100644
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diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index cda85af1c433..5dac0df26479 100644
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diff --git a/maven-api-impl/pom.xml b/maven-api-impl/pom.xml
index f75877860e3a..043ef42e40ac 100644
--- a/maven-api-impl/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-artifact/pom.xml b/maven-artifact/pom.xml
index aa34cdb69150..a554025d6327 100644
--- a/maven-artifact/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-builder-support/pom.xml b/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
index f528a896880c..df2bac88539d 100644
--- a/maven-builder-support/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-builder-support</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-cli/pom.xml b/maven-cli/pom.xml
index 90a3a214fabe..4eb442c6adb9 100644
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diff --git a/maven-compat/pom.xml b/maven-compat/pom.xml
index 08796d456a4e..43b249c98ece 100644
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diff --git a/maven-core/pom.xml b/maven-core/pom.xml
index dacb00f865b5..92c3245b5981 100644
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diff --git a/maven-di/pom.xml b/maven-di/pom.xml
index 5c4aae9affd6..9591958cf297 100644
--- a/maven-di/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-docgen/pom.xml b/maven-docgen/pom.xml
index 17b2d958b108..d6f2c00248af 100644
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diff --git a/maven-embedder/pom.xml b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
index 1434afb3cd84..f7d8fe3221da 100644
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diff --git a/maven-jline/pom.xml b/maven-jline/pom.xml
index c3a4bdbf4023..471636b40486 100644
--- a/maven-jline/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-logging/pom.xml b/maven-logging/pom.xml
index 09c2105ebcb3..4597dda2af30 100644
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diff --git a/maven-model-builder/pom.xml b/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
index f8c32565577d..db3c34300755 100644
--- a/maven-model-builder/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-model/pom.xml b/maven-model/pom.xml
index 975a9dde84ee..c04275ba0b9a 100644
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diff --git a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
index 44cf10bf25f3..123e35096a37 100644
--- a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml b/maven-repository-metadata/pom.xml
index f68e36dc78ad..7108d450cfd4 100644
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diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml b/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
index 250f3ceaab11..c6717f38f633 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-resolver-provider/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml b/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
index 366ff4a80fa0..de85c9719aff 100644
--- a/maven-settings-builder/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>maven-settings-builder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-settings/pom.xml b/maven-settings/pom.xml
index 0e211062ad4e..978d851a6349 100644
--- a/maven-settings/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ under the License.
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diff --git a/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml b/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
index f29ae292d4e5..8bd974c93e15 100644
--- a/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-toolchain-builder/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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-    <version>4.0.0-beta-6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   <artifactId>maven-toolchain-builder</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml b/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
index 4029f7a2ec23..a27bdcc14673 100644
--- a/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-toolchain-model/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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     <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
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diff --git a/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml b/maven-xml-impl/pom.xml
index 9d11fdb8223a..d2e0daeef4bb 100644
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven-xml-impl</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8fd407654320..3ccee140b200 100644
--- a/pom.xml
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@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ under the License.
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   <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
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   <name>Apache Maven</name>
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ under the License.
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   <issueManagement>
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ under the License.
     <distributionShortName>Maven</distributionShortName>
     <distributionName>Apache Maven</distributionName>
     <maven.site.path>ref/4-LATEST</maven.site.path>
-    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-10-18T15:54:38Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
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