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index 250308b516..e5304458fd 100644
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index acb471a0b4..461fd99937 100644
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index 9fc6a035ab..0581197c15 100644
--- a/archetypes/pom.xml
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index 2404256ce7..36e26cb045 100644
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index 13620f9d85..0a9956dac1 100644
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index e75977d858..3fa8b6606e 100644
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index 7a21e1f0cd..4de534448a 100644
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index dedfc4317e..ad4a96d8ea 100644
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index 114a2e74e1..6bad6e4186 100644
--- a/nirvanix/sdn/pom.xml
+++ b/nirvanix/sdn/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-nirvanix-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e580f1e186..d46fbd3407 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>        
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-multi</artifactId>
@@ -140,4 +140,4 @@ pageTracker._trackPageview();
             </build>
         </profile>
     </profiles>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/project/pom.xml b/project/pom.xml
index 4d2aa62cbe..f0eec9f551 100644
--- a/project/pom.xml
+++ b/project/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>    
+    <version>1.0-beta-6</version>    
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>jclouds Project</name>
     <url>http://www.jclouds.org</url>
diff --git a/rackspace/pom.xml b/rackspace/pom.xml
index a14b184917..22bea68424 100644
--- a/rackspace/pom.xml
+++ b/rackspace/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-rackspace</artifactId>
diff --git a/rimuhosting/pom.xml b/rimuhosting/pom.xml
index 9c34627e9f..4d1c5f6bf8 100644
--- a/rimuhosting/pom.xml
+++ b/rimuhosting/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-rimuhosting</artifactId>
diff --git a/scriptbuilder/pom.xml b/scriptbuilder/pom.xml
index d5d0dac0b1..5e40c30808 100644
--- a/scriptbuilder/pom.xml
+++ b/scriptbuilder/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-scriptbuilder</artifactId>
diff --git a/thirdparty/pom.xml b/thirdparty/pom.xml
index a53ccff28b..2973c6f9d9 100644
--- a/thirdparty/pom.xml
+++ b/thirdparty/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/thirdparty/resteasy-jaxrs-client/pom.xml b/thirdparty/resteasy-jaxrs-client/pom.xml
index 5f7d8e0e5d..7a366e5397 100644
--- a/thirdparty/resteasy-jaxrs-client/pom.xml
+++ b/thirdparty/resteasy-jaxrs-client/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-thirdparty-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.jboss.resteasy</groupId>
     <artifactId>resteasy-jaxrs-client</artifactId>
-    <version>1.2.1.GA-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.1.GA</version>
     <name>RESTEasy JAX-RS Client Implementation</name>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml b/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml
index 3b528e1820..1cd4b9dddf 100644
--- a/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-antcontrib</artifactId>
     <name>Ant-Contrib extensions</name>
diff --git a/tools/antcontrib/samples/cargooverssh/build.xml b/tools/antcontrib/samples/cargooverssh/build.xml
index 951a77c636..0efaeffcfb 100644
--- a/tools/antcontrib/samples/cargooverssh/build.xml
+++ b/tools/antcontrib/samples/cargooverssh/build.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 -->
 <project xmlns:artifact="urn:maven-artifact-ant" name="cargooverssh" default="cargooverssh" basedir=".">
   <property file="build.properties" />
-  <property name="jclouds.version" value="1.0-SNAPSHOT" />
+  <property name="jclouds.version" value="1.0-beta-6" />
   <property name="privatekeyfile" value="${user.home}/.ssh/id_rsa" />
   <property name="publickeyfile" value="${user.home}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub" />
   <property name="listenport" value="8080" />
diff --git a/tools/antcontrib/samples/compute/build.xml b/tools/antcontrib/samples/compute/build.xml
index 0be9692d7d..0165f0ffeb 100644
--- a/tools/antcontrib/samples/compute/build.xml
+++ b/tools/antcontrib/samples/compute/build.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 -->
 <project name="compute" default="dump" basedir="." xmlns:artifact="urn:maven-artifact-ant">
   <property file="build.properties" />
-  <property name="jclouds.version" value="1.0-SNAPSHOT" />
+  <property name="jclouds.version" value="1.0-beta-6" />
   <property name="privatekeyfile" value="${user.home}/.ssh/id_rsa" />
   <property name="publickeyfile" value="${user.home}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub" />
 
diff --git a/tools/getpath/pom.xml b/tools/getpath/pom.xml
index 61ecdfd87a..eef9d29f30 100644
--- a/tools/getpath/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/getpath/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-getpath</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds getpath</name>
diff --git a/tools/pom.xml b/tools/pom.xml
index c81e6685b3..e3fbd2079f 100644
--- a/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
diff --git a/tools/vfs/pom.xml b/tools/vfs/pom.xml
index 4b8a312d6e..b28c9d0593 100644
--- a/tools/vfs/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/vfs/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-vfs</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds blobstore-vfs integration</name>
diff --git a/tools/vfs/samples/vfs-ant/log4j.xml b/tools/vfs/samples/vfs-ant/log4j.xml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/twitter/pom.xml b/twitter/pom.xml
index 7360dbc08f..41eb7303e8 100644
--- a/twitter/pom.xml
+++ b/twitter/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-twitter</artifactId>
diff --git a/vcloud/bluelock/pom.xml b/vcloud/bluelock/pom.xml
index 7b1a836a6e..9d6490a4c6 100644
--- a/vcloud/bluelock/pom.xml
+++ b/vcloud/bluelock/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-bluelock</artifactId>
diff --git a/vcloud/core/pom.xml b/vcloud/core/pom.xml
index 3750d7c330..480d2070d7 100644
--- a/vcloud/core/pom.xml
+++ b/vcloud/core/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds vcloud Components Core</name>
diff --git a/vcloud/hostingdotcom/pom.xml b/vcloud/hostingdotcom/pom.xml
index 005d1d76d7..8388828b1a 100644
--- a/vcloud/hostingdotcom/pom.xml
+++ b/vcloud/hostingdotcom/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-hostingdotcom</artifactId>
diff --git a/vcloud/pom.xml b/vcloud/pom.xml
index 890095fbd5..ee36cde43b 100644
--- a/vcloud/pom.xml
+++ b/vcloud/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud-project</artifactId>
diff --git a/vcloud/terremark/pom.xml b/vcloud/terremark/pom.xml
index d9e70da498..baf121f6ae 100644
--- a/vcloud/terremark/pom.xml
+++ b/vcloud/terremark/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-6</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-terremark</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds terremark Components Core</name>