diff --git a/all/pom.xml b/all/pom.xml
index 51f0aab3ea..d604766e8a 100644
--- a/all/pom.xml
+++ b/all/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>        
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-all</artifactId>
diff --git a/allblobstore/pom.xml b/allblobstore/pom.xml
index f2c691d3bf..f56ff913f0 100644
--- a/allblobstore/pom.xml
+++ b/allblobstore/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>        
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-allblobstore</artifactId>
diff --git a/allcompute/pom.xml b/allcompute/pom.xml
index 000e927a1f..b34713f2c7 100644
--- a/allcompute/pom.xml
+++ b/allcompute/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>        
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-allcompute</artifactId>
diff --git a/archetypes/compute-service-archetype/pom.xml b/archetypes/compute-service-archetype/pom.xml
index bbf39f2316..14d70778c3 100644
--- a/archetypes/compute-service-archetype/pom.xml
+++ b/archetypes/compute-service-archetype/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-archetypes</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>jclouds-compute-service-archetype</artifactId>
   <name>jclouds Compute service archetype</name>
diff --git a/archetypes/pom.xml b/archetypes/pom.xml
index b0fd181e10..7948424f79 100644
--- a/archetypes/pom.xml
+++ b/archetypes/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-archetypes</artifactId>
diff --git a/archetypes/rest-client-archetype/pom.xml b/archetypes/rest-client-archetype/pom.xml
index 5def0a3240..5dfd44949b 100644
--- a/archetypes/rest-client-archetype/pom.xml
+++ b/archetypes/rest-client-archetype/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-archetypes</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>jclouds-rest-client-archetype</artifactId>
   <name>jclouds rest client archetype</name>
diff --git a/assemblies/pom.xml b/assemblies/pom.xml
index 57d1e89cd2..697db06111 100644
--- a/assemblies/pom.xml
+++ b/assemblies/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>    
     <artifactId>jclouds-assemblies</artifactId>
diff --git a/atmos/pom.xml b/atmos/pom.xml
index aec222e1a4..bf8091a6ce 100644
--- a/atmos/pom.xml
+++ b/atmos/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-atmos</artifactId>
diff --git a/aws/core/pom.xml b/aws/core/pom.xml
index 357890ae35..071688e29f 100644
--- a/aws/core/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/core/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-aws-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-aws</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds Amazon AWS Components Core</name>
diff --git a/aws/demos/createandlistbuckets/pom.xml b/aws/demos/createandlistbuckets/pom.xml
index 1946e12788..1a97a7c338 100644
--- a/aws/demos/createandlistbuckets/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/demos/createandlistbuckets/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
 		<artifactId>jclouds-aws-demos-project</artifactId>
-		<version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.0-beta-7</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>jclouds-aws-demo-createandlistbuckets</artifactId>
 	<name>jclouds S3 sample that creates a bucket then lists all owned buckets</name>
diff --git a/aws/demos/createlamp/pom.xml b/aws/demos/createlamp/pom.xml
index 297b487b46..2b6ed210d9 100644
--- a/aws/demos/createlamp/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/demos/createlamp/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-aws-demos-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-aws-demo-createlamp</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds ec2 sample that creates an instance and all you need to access it</name>
diff --git a/aws/demos/pom.xml b/aws/demos/pom.xml
index b1d6a76dd1..897cffec11 100644
--- a/aws/demos/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/demos/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-aws-project</artifactId>        
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-aws-demos-project</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/aws/demos/speedtest-sqs/pom.xml b/aws/demos/speedtest-sqs/pom.xml
index ddeb34267a..f8c39d1cd2 100644
--- a/aws/demos/speedtest-sqs/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/demos/speedtest-sqs/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
 		<artifactId>jclouds-aws-demos-project</artifactId>
-		<version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.0-beta-7</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>jclouds-speedtest-sqs</artifactId>
 	<name>Speed tests of SQS across regions</name>
diff --git a/aws/pom.xml b/aws/pom.xml
index 2b2e620caf..6c60b6cbcb 100644
--- a/aws/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/azure/pom.xml b/azure/pom.xml
index b276832bb8..09fdfa1c7b 100644
--- a/azure/pom.xml
+++ b/azure/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/blobstore/pom.xml b/blobstore/pom.xml
index d582b77282..3296bd501e 100644
--- a/blobstore/pom.xml
+++ b/blobstore/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-blobstore</artifactId>
diff --git a/compute/pom.xml b/compute/pom.xml
index b2234117f4..4d80ee8dbf 100644
--- a/compute/pom.xml
+++ b/compute/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-compute</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 1a0d786cd3..6c50c8de12 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,12 @@
         ====================================================================
     -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/extensions/apachehc/pom.xml b/extensions/apachehc/pom.xml
index 5f8d32687a..19ae1eeb0f 100644
--- a/extensions/apachehc/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/apachehc/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-apachehc</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds Apache Http Components Client</name>
diff --git a/extensions/bouncycastle/pom.xml b/extensions/bouncycastle/pom.xml
index 65dce98e21..97a575d7cd 100644
--- a/extensions/bouncycastle/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/bouncycastle/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-bouncycastle</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds bouncycastle EncryptionService Module</name>
diff --git a/extensions/enterprise/pom.xml b/extensions/enterprise/pom.xml
index 8ffe1d38aa..5d23348433 100644
--- a/extensions/enterprise/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/enterprise/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-enterprise</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds enterprise Module</name>
diff --git a/extensions/gae/pom.xml b/extensions/gae/pom.xml
index 5ce9e2710e..7fbeb5a010 100644
--- a/extensions/gae/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/gae/pom.xml
@@ -18,13 +18,12 @@
 		====================================================================
 	-->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
 		<artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
-		<version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.0-beta-7</version>
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
 	<artifactId>jclouds-gae</artifactId>
diff --git a/extensions/joda/pom.xml b/extensions/joda/pom.xml
index 82a2ab7e12..109d31037e 100644
--- a/extensions/joda/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/joda/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-joda</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds joda DateService Module</name>
diff --git a/extensions/log4j/pom.xml b/extensions/log4j/pom.xml
index ef83493217..e07b594adc 100644
--- a/extensions/log4j/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/log4j/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-log4j</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds Log4J Logging Module</name>
diff --git a/extensions/pom.xml b/extensions/pom.xml
index 78f9640c78..b3932fcddf 100644
--- a/extensions/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
diff --git a/extensions/ssh/jsch/pom.xml b/extensions/ssh/jsch/pom.xml
index 696f14907c..46c5c93c93 100644
--- a/extensions/ssh/jsch/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/ssh/jsch/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-ssh-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <artifactId>jclouds-jsch</artifactId>
diff --git a/extensions/ssh/pom.xml b/extensions/ssh/pom.xml
index 54e356b48e..b8ac1b9077 100644
--- a/extensions/ssh/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/ssh/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>jclouds-extensions-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/filesystem/pom.xml b/filesystem/pom.xml
index 365af9c93a..ce1ca34889 100644
--- a/filesystem/pom.xml
+++ b/filesystem/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4.0.0.xsd" >
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-filesystem</artifactId>
diff --git a/gogrid/pom.xml b/gogrid/pom.xml
index 24bf36665d..ec8a428f29 100644
--- a/gogrid/pom.xml
+++ b/gogrid/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
         and limitations under the License.
         ====================================================================
     -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-gogrid</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ca9300914a..e63727d276 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>        
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-multi</artifactId>
diff --git a/project/pom.xml b/project/pom.xml
index 28d70ba7ad..c279a01775 100644
--- a/project/pom.xml
+++ b/project/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.0-beta-7</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 b59c1b321d..471fe1a14c 100644
--- a/rackspace/pom.xml
+++ b/rackspace/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,12 @@
         ====================================================================
     -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-rackspace</artifactId>
diff --git a/rimuhosting/pom.xml b/rimuhosting/pom.xml
index ed70bcad8d..1c30892415 100644
--- a/rimuhosting/pom.xml
+++ b/rimuhosting/pom.xml
@@ -1,129 +1,128 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!--
-
-
-    Copyright (C) 2010 Cloud Conscious, LLC. <info@cloudconscious.com>
-
-    ====================================================================
-    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-    You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-    limitations under the License.
-    ====================================================================
-
--->
-
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-    <parent>
-        <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
-        <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-        <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
-    </parent>
-    <artifactId>jclouds-rimuhosting</artifactId>
-    <name>jclouds RimuHosting core</name>
-    <description>jclouds components to access RimuHosting</description>
-
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://jclouds.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/rimuhosting</connection>
-        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://jclouds.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/rimuhosting</developerConnection>
-        <url>http://jclouds.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/rimuhosting</url>
-    </scm>
-    <properties>
-        <!-- when instances are hung, open a ticket and add here -->
-        <jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes>trmkrun-ccc,test.trmk-924</jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes>
-        <test.rimuhosting.endpoint>https://rimuhosting.com/r</test.rimuhosting.endpoint>
-        <test.rimuhosting.apiversion>1.0</test.rimuhosting.apiversion>
-        <test.rimuhosting.identity>FIXME</test.rimuhosting.identity>
-    </properties>
-    <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jclouds-jsch</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jclouds-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
-            <type>test-jar</type> 
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jclouds-compute</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jclouds-compute</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
-            <type>test-jar</type>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>log4j</groupId>
-            <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
-            <version>1.2.14</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jclouds-log4j</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-    </dependencies>
-    <profiles>
-        <profile>
-            <id>live</id>
-            <build>
-                <plugins>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <executions>
-                            <execution>
-                                <id>integration</id>
-                                <phase>integration-test</phase>
-                                <goals>
-                                    <goal>test</goal>
-                                </goals>
-                                <configuration>
-                                    <systemProperties>
-                                        <property>
-                                            <name>test.rimuhosting.endpoint</name>
-                                            <value>${test.rimuhosting.endpoint}</value>
-                                        </property>
-                                        <property>
-                                            <name>test.rimuhosting.apiversion</name>
-                                            <value>${test.rimuhosting.apiversion}</value>
-                                        </property>
-                                        <property>
-                                            <name>test.rimuhosting.identity</name>
-                                            <value>${test.rimuhosting.identity}</value>
-                                        </property>
-                                        <property>
-                                            <name>jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes</name>
-                                            <value>${jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes}</value>
-                                        </property>
-                                    </systemProperties>
-                                </configuration>
-                            </execution>
-                        </executions>
-                    </plugin>
-                </plugins>
-            </build>
-        </profile>
-    </profiles>
-</project>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+
+    Copyright (C) 2010 Cloud Conscious, LLC. <info@cloudconscious.com>
+
+    ====================================================================
+    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+    You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+    ====================================================================
+
+-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
+        <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
+        <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+    <artifactId>jclouds-rimuhosting</artifactId>
+    <name>jclouds RimuHosting core</name>
+    <description>jclouds components to access RimuHosting</description>
+
+    <scm>
+        <connection>scm:svn:http://jclouds.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/rimuhosting</connection>
+        <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://jclouds.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/rimuhosting</developerConnection>
+        <url>http://jclouds.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/rimuhosting</url>
+    </scm>
+    <properties>
+        <!-- when instances are hung, open a ticket and add here -->
+        <jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes>trmkrun-ccc,test.trmk-924</jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes>
+        <test.rimuhosting.endpoint>https://rimuhosting.com/r</test.rimuhosting.endpoint>
+        <test.rimuhosting.apiversion>1.0</test.rimuhosting.apiversion>
+        <test.rimuhosting.identity>FIXME</test.rimuhosting.identity>
+    </properties>
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jclouds-jsch</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jclouds-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <type>test-jar</type> 
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jclouds-compute</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jclouds-compute</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <type>test-jar</type>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>log4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+            <version>1.2.14</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jclouds-log4j</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>live</id>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>integration</id>
+                                <phase>integration-test</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>test</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <systemProperties>
+                                        <property>
+                                            <name>test.rimuhosting.endpoint</name>
+                                            <value>${test.rimuhosting.endpoint}</value>
+                                        </property>
+                                        <property>
+                                            <name>test.rimuhosting.apiversion</name>
+                                            <value>${test.rimuhosting.apiversion}</value>
+                                        </property>
+                                        <property>
+                                            <name>test.rimuhosting.identity</name>
+                                            <value>${test.rimuhosting.identity}</value>
+                                        </property>
+                                        <property>
+                                            <name>jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes</name>
+                                            <value>${jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes}</value>
+                                        </property>
+                                    </systemProperties>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
+</project>
diff --git a/scriptbuilder/pom.xml b/scriptbuilder/pom.xml
index 1e11ad230b..eb8df75600 100644
--- a/scriptbuilder/pom.xml
+++ b/scriptbuilder/pom.xml
@@ -20,20 +20,19 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-scriptbuilder</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds script builder</name>
     <description>creates scripts that can be used to manage services</description>
     <properties>
-        <jclouds.test.listener></jclouds.test.listener>
+        <jclouds.test.listener />
     </properties>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/slicehost/pom.xml b/slicehost/pom.xml
index 4105e0a851..1a2fbb37bb 100644
--- a/slicehost/pom.xml
+++ b/slicehost/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,12 @@
         ====================================================================
     -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-slicehost</artifactId>
diff --git a/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml b/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml
index 2e8eadd64c..f537ad4f70 100644
--- a/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/antcontrib/pom.xml
@@ -19,18 +19,17 @@
         ====================================================================
     -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-antcontrib</artifactId>
     <name>Ant-Contrib extensions</name>
     <properties>
-        <jclouds.test.listener></jclouds.test.listener>
+        <jclouds.test.listener />
     </properties>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/tools/getpath/pom.xml b/tools/getpath/pom.xml
index 47f9292313..aeb897908a 100644
--- a/tools/getpath/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/getpath/pom.xml
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@
 
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-getpath</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds getpath</name>
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@
     <properties>
         <jclouds.getpath.container>jclouds-getpath</jclouds.getpath.container>
         <jclouds.getpath.path>1</jclouds.getpath.path>
-        <jclouds.test.listener></jclouds.test.listener>
+        <jclouds.test.listener />
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/tools/pom.xml b/tools/pom.xml
index fbcec0d2b9..679e55aa3a 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-7</version>
         <relativePath>../project/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-tools-project</artifactId>
diff --git a/vcloud/bluelock/pom.xml b/vcloud/bluelock/pom.xml
index 7a978a21c6..2b086dee9d 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-7</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-bluelock</artifactId>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <!-- when instances are hung, open a ticket and add their names here -->
-        <jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes></jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes>
+        <jclouds.compute.blacklist.nodes />
         <test.bluelock-vcdirector.endpoint>https://vcenterprise.bluelock.com/api</test.bluelock-vcdirector.endpoint>
         <test.bluelock-vcdirector.apiversion>1.0</test.bluelock-vcdirector.apiversion>
         <test.bluelock-vcdirector.identity>FIXME</test.bluelock-vcdirector.identity>
diff --git a/vcloud/core/pom.xml b/vcloud/core/pom.xml
index 3abc2e44cd..148d55860d 100644
--- a/vcloud/core/pom.xml
+++ b/vcloud/core/pom.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,12 @@
         ====================================================================
     -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.jclouds</groupId>
         <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-beta-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-vcloud</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds vcloud Components Core</name>
diff --git a/vcloud/pom.xml b/vcloud/pom.xml
index 04d09dff86..5636b2fa14 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-7</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 613d21b536..4e36fbbaba 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-7</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jclouds-terremark</artifactId>
     <name>jclouds terremark Components Core</name>