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 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
 
-project(DaVinci VERSION 63.2
+project(DaVinci VERSION 63.3
         LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 # Enable testing with CTest/CDash
diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/v63r3.md b/ReleaseNotes/v63r3.md
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+2022-12-19 DaVinci v63r3
+===
+
+This version uses
+Analysis [v41r3](../../../../Analysis/-/tags/v41r3),
+Moore [v54r3](../../../../Moore/-/tags/v54r3),
+Rec [v35r3](../../../../Rec/-/tags/v35r3),
+Lbcom [v34r3](../../../../Lbcom/-/tags/v34r3),
+LHCb [v54r3](../../../../LHCb/-/tags/v54r3),
+Gaudi [v36r9](../../../../Gaudi/-/tags/v36r9),
+Detector [v1r7](../../../../Detector/-/tags/v1r7)
+
+This version uses LCG [101a](http://lcginfo.cern.ch/release/101a_LHCB_7/) with ROOT 6.24.08.
+
+This version is released on `master` branch.
+Built relative to DaVinci [v63r2](/../../tags/v63r2), with the following changes:
+
+### New features ~"new feature"
+
+- Upstream project highlights :star:
+
+
+### Fixes ~"bug fix" ~workaround
+
+- Upstream project highlights :star:
+
+
+### Enhancements ~enhancement
+
+- Upstream project highlights :star:
+
+
+### Code cleanups and changes to tests ~modernisation ~cleanup ~testing
+
+- ~Functors | Add test for track functors (Follow https://gitlab.cern.ch/lhcb/Rec/-/merge_requests/3214), !793 (@amathad)
+- Calo index bookkeeping fix, !802 (@mveghel)
+- Follows https://gitlab.cern.ch/lhcb/Rec/-/merge_requests/3217, !795 (@tfulghes)
+- Upstream project highlights :star:
+
+
+### Documentation ~Documentation
+
+- Update doc/framework/pyconf.rst, !797 (@erodrigu)
+### Other
+
+- ~Configuration | Add more global binds, !794 (@sstahl)
+- ~Functors | Follow changes in Rec!3231 - replace a LoKi functor with ThOr, !799 (@graven)
+- ~Functors ~"MC checking" ~Tuples | Functor to replace MCTupleToolPrompt, !800 (@jzhuo)
+- ~Functors ~Tuples | Add BPVCORRMERR, !763 (@masmith)
+- ~Tuples | Follows https://gitlab.cern.ch/lhcb/Rec/-/merge_requests/3124 (Example for FIND_MCDECAY functor), !781 (@tfulghes)