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3.5.42
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You can add labels for pre-releases or build metadata after the patch version.
You can add labels for pre-releases after the patch version.
Avoid using dates in those labels, because they are usually associated with unstable versions.

Examples
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1.0.0-beta
1.0.0-M1
1.0.0-rc2

// Build metadata
1.2.3+dfc0c87
2.3.4+15433
```

Note that Semantic Versioning 2.0.0 build metadata (e.g. `1.2.3+dfc0c87`) is not recognized as such by Maven.
The `+` character has no special meaning in Maven versions, so any text after it is treated as part of an ordinary
qualifier rather than build metadata. See the [version order specification][5] for details.

### Unstable versions (SNAPSHOT)

`SNAPSHOT`s are artifacts built in between releases.
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[2]:https://semver.org/spec/v1.0.0.html
[3]:/pom.html#Repository
[4]:/pom.html#Maven_Coordinates
[5]:/pom.html#Version_Order_Specification