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 Spring Data Cassandra Changelog
 ===============================
 
+Changes in version 1.3.0.RC1 (2015-08-04)
+-----------------------------------------
+* DATACASS-230 - Release 1.3 RC1 (Gosling).
+* DATACASS-227 - Switch from BeanWrapper to PersistentPropertyAccessor.
+* DATACASS-220 - Upgrade to latest Cassandra driver.
+
+
 Changes in version 1.2.2.RELEASE (2015-07-28)
 ---------------------------------------------
 * DATACASS-229 - Release 1.2.2 (Fowler).