diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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+++ b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: link
 Title: Hyperlink Automatic Detection
-Version: 2024.4.0
+Version: 2024.4.0.9000
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Romain", "François", email = "romain@tada.science", role = c("aut", "cre")), 
     person("tada.science", role = c("cph", "fnd"))
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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+++ b/NEWS.md
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+# link (development version)
+
 # link 2024.4.0
 
 * Initial CRAN submission.