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     new 8442dcf  Prepare for the release candidate
8442dcf is described below

commit 8442dcfb7d885370a65d09ca56515faa7af5a1c6
Author: Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Nov 8 16:30:59 2026 +0000

    Prepare for the release candidate
---
 CONTRIBUTING.md                           | 14 ++++-----
 README.md                                 | 13 +++++----
 RELEASE-NOTES.txt                         | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 src/changes/changes.xml                   |  2 +-
 src/site/xdoc/download_release-plugin.xml | 26 ++++++++---------
 src/site/xdoc/issue-tracking.xml          |  6 ++--
 src/site/xdoc/mail-lists.xml              |  2 +-
 7 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 0dadfb1..f1f9c1c 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -41,17 +41,17 @@
 Contributing to Apache Commons Release Plugin
 ======================
 
-Have you found a bug or do you have an idea for a cool new feature? 
Contributing code is a great way to give something back to the open-source 
community.
-Before you dig right into the code, we need contributors to follow a few 
guidelines to have a chance of keeping on top of things.
+Have you found a bug, or do you have an idea for a cool new feature? 
Contributing code is a great way to give something back to the open-source 
community.
+Before you dig right into the code, please review these guidelines to help us 
manage contributions.
 
 Getting Started
 ---------------
 
 + Make sure you have a [JIRA account](https://issues.apache.org/jira/).
-+ Make sure you have a [GitHub account](https://github.com/signup). This is 
not essential, but makes providing patches much easier.
++ Make sure you have a [GitHub account](https://github.com/signup). This is 
not essential, but it makes providing patches much easier.
 + If you're planning to implement a new feature, it makes sense to discuss 
your changes on the [dev list](https://commons.apache.org/mail-lists.html) 
first. This way you can make sure you're not wasting your time on something 
that isn't considered to be in Apache Commons Release Plugin's scope.
 + Submit a [Jira Ticket][jira] for your issue, assuming one does not already 
exist.
-  + Clearly describe the issue including steps to reproduce when it is a bug.
+  + Clearly describe the issue, including steps to reproduce it if it is a bug.
   + Make sure you fill in the earliest version that you know has the issue.
 + Find the corresponding [repository on 
GitHub](https://github.com/apache/?query=commons-),
 
[fork](https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/fork-a-repo)
 and check out your forked repository. If you don't have a GitHub account, you 
can still clone the Commons repository.
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Making Changes
 --------------
 
 + Create a _topic branch_ for your isolated work.
-  * Usually you should base your branch on the `master` branch.
+  * Usually, you should base your branch on the `master` branch.
   * A good topic branch name can be the JIRA bug ID plus a keyword, for 
example, `COMMONSSITE-123-InputStream`.
   * If you have submitted multiple JIRA issues, try to maintain separate 
branches and pull requests.
 + Make commits of logical units.
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Making Changes
   * For example, `[COMMONSSITE-123] Close input stream sooner`
 + Respect the original code style:
   + Only use spaces for indentation; you can check for unnecessary whitespace 
with `git diff` before committing.
-  + Create minimal diffs - disable _On Save_ actions like _Reformat Source 
Code_ or _Organize Imports_. If you feel the source code should be reformatted, 
create a separate PR for this change first.
-+ Write unit tests that match behavioral changes, where the tests fail if the 
changes to the runtime are not applied. This may not always be possible but is 
a best practice.
+  + Create minimal diffs: disable _On Save_ actions like _Reformat Source 
Code_ or _Organize Imports_. If you feel the source code should be reformatted, 
create a separate PR for this change first.
++ Write unit tests that match behavioral changes, where the tests fail if the 
changes to the runtime are not applied. This may not always be possible, but it 
is a best practice.
 Unit tests are typically in the `src/test/java` directory.
 + Run a successful build using the default [Maven](https://maven.apache.org/) 
goal with `mvn`; that's `mvn` on the command line by itself.
 + Write a pull request description that is detailed enough to understand what 
the pull request does, how, and why.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 761a816..3e0d326 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Apache Commons Release Plugin
 
 [![Java 
CI](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/maven.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/maven.yml)
 [![Maven 
Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin?label=Maven%20Central)](https://search.maven.org/artifact/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin)
-[![Javadocs](https://javadoc.io/badge/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.9.2.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.9.2)
+[![Javadocs](https://javadoc.io/badge/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.10.0.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.commons/commons-release-plugin/1.10.0)
 
[![CodeQL](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml)
-[![OpenSSF 
Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/badge)](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin)
+[![OpenSSF 
Scorecard](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin/badge)](https://scorecard.dev/viewer/?uri=github.com/apache/commons-release-plugin)
 
 Apache Maven Mojo for Apache Commons Release tasks.
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Alternatively, you can pull it from the central Maven 
repositories:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
   <artifactId>commons-release-plugin</artifactId>
-  <version>1.9.2</version>
+  <version>1.10.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ From a command shell, run `mvn` without arguments to invoke 
the default Maven go
 Contributing
 ------------
 
-We accept Pull Requests via GitHub. The [developer mailing 
list](https://commons.apache.org/mail-lists.html) is the main channel of 
communication for contributors.
+We accept pull requests via GitHub. The [developer mailing 
list](https://commons.apache.org/mail-lists.html) is the main channel of 
communication for contributors.
 There are some guidelines which will make applying PRs easier for us:
 + No tabs! Please use spaces for indentation.
 + Respect the existing code style for each file.
-+ Create minimal diffs - disable on-save actions like reformatting source code 
or organizing imports. If you feel the source code should be reformatted, 
create a separate PR for this change.
++ Create minimal diffs: disable on-save actions like reformatting source code 
or organizing imports. If you feel the source code should be reformatted, 
create a separate PR for this change.
 + Provide JUnit tests for your changes and make sure your changes don't break 
any existing tests by running `mvn`.
 + Before you push a PR, run `mvn` (without arguments). This runs the default 
goal which contains all build checks.
 + To see the code coverage report, regardless of coverage failures, run `mvn 
clean site -Dcommons.jacoco.haltOnFailure=false -Pjacoco`
@@ -115,4 +115,5 @@ Additional Resources
 Apache Commons Components
 -------------------------
 
-Please see the [list of 
components](https://commons.apache.org/components.html).
++ [List of Apache Commons 
components](https://commons.apache.org/components.html): homepages and 
documentation for all components.
++ 
[`REPOSITORIES.md`](https://github.com/apache/commons-parent/blob/master/REPOSITORIES.md):
 overview of the code repositories and their build status.
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index 78eed16..44b5060 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,51 @@
+Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.10.0 Release Notes
+------------------------------------------------
+
+The Apache Commons Release Plugin team is pleased to announce the release of 
Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.10.0.
+
+This document contains the release notes for Apache Commons Release Plugin.
+
+Apache Maven Mojo for Apache Commons Release tasks.
+
+This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.
+
+
+
+Fixed Bugs
+----------
+
+*                   Precompile Pattern in 
ReadmeHtmlVelocityDelegate.render(Writer). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Include the main project artifact and POM in 
sha512.properties for vote-txt. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+
+Changes
+-------
+
+*                   Bump org.apache.commons:commons-parent from 96 to 107. 
Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump commons-codec:commons-codec from 1.20.0 to 1.22.1. 
Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump 
org.apache.maven.plugin-testing:maven-plugin-testing-harness from 3.4.0 to 
3.5.1 #426. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*                   Bump maven.dependency.version from 3.9.12 to 3.10.0 #424. 
Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*                   Bump org.codehaus.mojo:jdepend-maven-plugin from 2.1 to 
2.2.1 #425. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*                   Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.21.0 to 2.22.0. Thanks 
to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind from 
2.21.3 to 2.22.4 (#431). Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*                   Bump org.apache.commons:commons-collections4 from 4.5.0 to 
4.6.0. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-velocity from 2.3.0 to 
2.4.0. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump 
org.apache.maven.plugin-tools:maven-plugin-annotations from 3.15.2 to 3.16.0. 
Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*                   Bump org.apache.maven.plugin-tools:maven-plugin-tools-ant 
from 3.15.2 to 3.16.0. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+
+
+Historical list of changes: 
https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin//changes.html
+
+For complete information on Apache Commons Release Plugin, including 
instructions on how to submit bug reports,
+patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Release Plugin 
website:
+
+https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin/
+
+Download page: 
https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin//download_release-plugin.cgi
+
+Have fun!
+-Apache Commons Team
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.2 Release Notes
 ------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index 1e35031..ddb7db9 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <author email="[email protected]">Apache Commons Developers</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.10.0" date="YYYY-MM-DD" description="This is a feature 
and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
+    <release version="1.10.0" date="2026-11-08" description="This is a feature 
and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
       <!-- FIX -->
       <action type="fix" dev="ggregory" due-to="Gary Gregory">Precompile 
Pattern in ReadmeHtmlVelocityDelegate.render(Writer).</action>
       <action type="fix" dev="ggregory" due-to="Gary Gregory">Include the main 
project artifact and POM in sha512.properties for vote-txt.</action>
diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/download_release-plugin.xml 
b/src/site/xdoc/download_release-plugin.xml
index bb93add..3caabe5 100644
--- a/src/site/xdoc/download_release-plugin.xml
+++ b/src/site/xdoc/download_release-plugin.xml
@@ -115,32 +115,32 @@ limitations under the License.
       </p>
     </subsection>
     </section>
-    <section name="Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.9.2 ">
+    <section name="Apache Commons Release Plugin 1.10.0 ">
       <subsection name="Binaries">
         <table>
           <tr>
-              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.tar.gz</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
           <tr>
-              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-bin.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.zip</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/binaries/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-bin.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
         </table>
       </subsection>
       <subsection name="Source">
         <table>
           <tr>
-              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.tar.gz">commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.tar.gz</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
           <tr>
-              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
-              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.9.2-src.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="[preferred]/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.zip">commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.zip</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+              <td><a 
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/release-plugin/source/commons-release-plugin-1.10.0-src.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
           </tr>
         </table>
       </subsection>
diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/issue-tracking.xml b/src/site/xdoc/issue-tracking.xml
index af754a6..a1cfc27 100644
--- a/src/site/xdoc/issue-tracking.xml
+++ b/src/site/xdoc/issue-tracking.xml
@@ -58,18 +58,18 @@ limitations under the License.
 
       <p>
       To use JIRA, you may need to <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Signup!default.jspa";>create an 
account</a>
-      (if you have previously created/updated Commons issues using Bugzilla, 
an account will have been automatically
+      (if you have previously created or updated Commons issues using 
Bugzilla, an account will have been automatically
       created and you can use the <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ForgotPassword!default.jspa";>Forgot 
Password</a>
       page to get a new password).
       </p>
 
       <p>
-      If you would like to report a bug, or raise an enhancement request with
+      If you would like to report a bug or request an enhancement for
       Apache Commons Release Plugin, please do the following:
       </p>
       <ol>
         <li><a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&amp;pid=12310466&amp;component=12312401&amp;sorter/field=issuekey&amp;sorter/order=DESC&amp;status=1&amp;status=3&amp;status=4";>Search
 existing open bugs</a>.
-            If you find your issue listed, please add a comment with your 
details.</li>
+            If you find your issue listed, then please add a comment with your 
details.</li>
         <li><a href="mail-lists.html">Search the mailing list archive(s)</a>.
             You may find your issue or idea has already been discussed.</li>
         <li>Decide if your issue is a bug or an enhancement.</li>
diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/mail-lists.xml b/src/site/xdoc/mail-lists.xml
index eb4630c..053ca82 100644
--- a/src/site/xdoc/mail-lists.xml
+++ b/src/site/xdoc/mail-lists.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ limitations under the License.
         to subscribe.
       </p>
       <p>
-        <strong>Note:</strong> Please don't send patches or attachments to any 
of the mailing lists;
+        <strong>Note:</strong> please don't send patches or attachments to any 
of the mailing lists;
         most of the lists are set up to drop attachments.
         Patches are best handled via the <a href="issue-tracking.html">Issue 
Tracking</a> system.
         If you have a GitHub account, most components also accept PRs (pull 
requests).

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