diff --git a/.github/workflows/npmPublish.yml b/.github/workflows/npmPublish.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index dd933a242c..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/npmPublish.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-name: NPM Publish
-
-on:
-  release:
-    types: [published]
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-        with:
-          node-version: "20"
-          registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
-          scope: "@hpcc-js"
-      - run: npm ci
-      - run: npm run lint-all
-      - run: npm run build
-      - run: npm run minimize
-      - run: npm run gen-legacy-types
-      - run: npm run compile-umd
-      - run: npm run build-gallery
-      - run: npm run build-test
-      # - run: npm run test re-enable when play is back online
-      - run: git stash
-      - run: npm run publish-lerna
-        env:
-          CI: true
-          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_TOKEN}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..65d4dc0c87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - trunk
+      - candidate-*
+
+  pull_request:
+    branches: 
+      - trunk
+      - candidate-*
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+name: release-please
+
+jobs:
+  release-please:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Initialize Release Please
+        id: release
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' }}      
+        uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
+        with:
+          target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
+          config-file: release-please-config.json
+          manifest-file: .release-please-manifest.json
+
+      - name: Checkout Sources
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install NodeJS
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+          registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
+          scope: "@hpcc-js"
+
+      - name: Install OS Dependencies
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          pip install pandas scikit-learn 
+
+      - name: Export GitHub Actions cache environment variables
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          script: |
+            core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_CACHE_URL', process.env.ACTIONS_CACHE_URL || '');
+            core.exportVariable('ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN', process.env.ACTIONS_RUNTIME_TOKEN || '');
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          npm ci
+
+      - name: Lint
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          npm run lint-all
+
+      - name: Build
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          npm run stamp-all
+          npm run build
+
+      - name: Install Test Dependencies
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo npx -y playwright install chromium --with-deps
+          npx -y playwright install chromium
+          wget https://github.com/hpcc-systems/HPCC-Platform/releases/download/community_9.6.50-1/hpccsystems-platform-community_9.6.50-1jammy_amd64_withsymbols.deb
+
+      - name: Install HPCC Platform
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        continue-on-error: true
+        run: |
+          sudo apt install -f ./hpccsystems-platform-community_9.6.50-1jammy_amd64_withsymbols.deb
+          sudo /etc/init.d/hpcc-init start
+
+      - name: Test
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' || steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        env:
+          CI: true
+        run: |
+          npm run test
+
+      # - name: Calculate Coverage
+      #   if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+      #   run: |
+      #     npm run coverage
+
+      # - name: Update Coveralls
+      #   if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+      #   uses: coverallsapp/github-action@v2
+      #   with:
+      #     github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: push stamped release
+        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          git config user.name github-actions[bot]
+          git config user.email 4104672+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com
+          git remote add gh-token "https://${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}@github.com/yargs/yargs.git"
+          git commit -a -m 'chore: stamp files for release'
+          git push origin
+        
+      - name: Publish
+        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_TOKEN}}
+        run: |
+          npm run publish
+
+      - name: Purge jsdelivr
+        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+        run: |
+          npm run purge-jsdelivr
+
+      - name: Upload error logs
+        if: ${{ failure() || cancelled() }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: all-logs
+          path: ./**/*.log
diff --git a/.github/workflows/releaseOnTag.yml b/.github/workflows/releaseOnTag.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a6043dfb4..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/releaseOnTag.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-on:
-  push:
-    tags:
-      - "v*.*.*"
-
-name: Release
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/testPullRequest.yml b/.github/workflows/testPullRequest.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e2ff07c297..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/testPullRequest.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-name: Test PR
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [trunk]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [trunk,candidate-*]
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        node: ["22", "20", "18"]
-      fail-fast: false
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-        with:
-          node-version: ${{ matrix.node }}
-          registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
-          scope: "@hpcc-js"
-      - run: pip install pandas scikit-learn 
-      - run: npm ci
-      - run: npm run lint-all
-      - run: npm run build
-      # - run: npm run compile-umd
-      # - run: npm run build-gallery
-      # - run: npm run build-test
-      - run: sudo apt-get update
-      - run: sudo npx -y playwright install chromium --with-deps
-      - run: npx -y playwright install chromium
-      - run: wget https://github.com/hpcc-systems/HPCC-Platform/releases/download/community_9.6.50-1/hpccsystems-platform-community_9.6.50-1jammy_amd64_withsymbols.deb
-      - name: Install HPCC Platform
-        continue-on-error: true
-        run: sudo apt install -f ./hpccsystems-platform-community_9.6.50-1jammy_amd64_withsymbols.deb
-      - run: sudo /etc/init.d/hpcc-init start
-      - run: npm run test-local
-        env:
-          CI: true
-      - name: Upload error logs
-        if: ${{ failure() || cancelled() }}
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: windows-2022-logs
-          path: ./ECLIDE/build/**/*.log
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4341fd3fac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+    ".": "3.0.0",
+    "packages/api": "3.0.0",
+    "packages/chart": "3.0.0",
+    "packages/common": "3.0.0",
+    "packages/comms": "3.0.0",
+    "packages/dataflow": "9.0.0",
+    "packages/esbuild-plugins": "1.1.2",
+    "packages/markdown-it-plugins": "1.0.0",
+    "packages/observable-shim": "3.0.0",
+    "packages/observablehq-compiler": "1.3.0",
+    "packages/util": "3.0.0"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9017044c02..b57786fb40 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       "version": "2.106.10",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "workspaces": [
-        "xutils/*",
+        "utils/*",
         "packages/api",
         "xpackages/bundle",
         "packages/chart",
@@ -1213,6 +1213,10 @@
       "resolved": "packages/api",
       "link": true
     },
+    "node_modules/@hpcc-js/bundle": {
+      "resolved": "utils/bundle",
+      "link": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@hpcc-js/chart": {
       "resolved": "packages/chart",
       "link": true
@@ -1281,6 +1285,10 @@
       "resolved": "packages/util",
       "link": true
     },
+    "node_modules/@hpcc-js/util-data": {
+      "resolved": "utils/data",
+      "link": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@hpcc-js/wasm-base91": {
       "version": "1.3.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@hpcc-js/wasm-base91/-/wasm-base91-1.3.1.tgz",
@@ -10289,7 +10297,6 @@
       "version": "0.4.24",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.4.24.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-v3MXnZAcvnywkTUEZomIActle7RXXeedOR31wwl7VlyoXO4Qi9arvSenNQWne1TcRwhCL1HwLI21bEqdpj8/rA==",
-      "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "safer-buffer": ">= 2.1.2 < 3"
       },
@@ -17395,8 +17402,7 @@
     "node_modules/tslib": {
       "version": "2.7.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-2.7.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-gLXCKdN1/j47AiHiOkJN69hJmcbGTHI0ImLmbYLHykhgeN0jVGola9yVjFgzCUklsZQMW55o+dW7IXv3RCXDzA==",
-      "dev": true
+      "integrity": "sha512-gLXCKdN1/j47AiHiOkJN69hJmcbGTHI0ImLmbYLHykhgeN0jVGola9yVjFgzCUklsZQMW55o+dW7IXv3RCXDzA=="
     },
     "node_modules/tsx": {
       "version": "4.19.1",
@@ -19106,10 +19112,10 @@
     },
     "packages/api": {
       "name": "@hpcc-js/api",
-      "version": "2.13.0",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@hpcc-js/common": "^2.72.0"
+        "@hpcc-js/common": "^3.0.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2",
@@ -19122,7 +19128,7 @@
     },
     "packages/chart": {
       "name": "@hpcc-js/chart",
-      "version": "2.85.0",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/api": "^2.13.0",
@@ -19156,6 +19162,54 @@
         "tslib": "2.6.3"
       }
     },
+    "packages/chart/node_modules/@hpcc-js/api": {
+      "version": "2.14.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@hpcc-js/api/-/api-2.14.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Z9V8y63In1YEyGWaNew8NgvfQ/cj8evWmeux5TibgtZbIdtJ20fFUSecAc6qqyxNGy5t20ABtj/meIIWlawiog==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@hpcc-js/common": "^2.73.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "packages/chart/node_modules/@hpcc-js/common": {
+      "version": "2.73.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@hpcc-js/common/-/common-2.73.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-M5fRbklYvB1ClMQ1xP+w0KqMrJAIObOI3XLJjINALc2eRHFUYtjtiEX26tna660WKMRA4CZgGlcwwz74PpsyFQ==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@hpcc-js/util": "^2.53.0",
+        "@types/d3-array": "1.2.12",
+        "@types/d3-brush": "1.1.8",
+        "@types/d3-collection": "1.0.13",
+        "@types/d3-color": "1.4.5",
+        "@types/d3-dispatch": "1.0.12",
+        "@types/d3-drag": "1.2.8",
+        "@types/d3-dsv": "1.2.8",
+        "@types/d3-ease": "1.0.13",
+        "@types/d3-format": "1.4.5",
+        "@types/d3-interpolate": "1.4.5",
+        "@types/d3-scale": "1.0.22",
+        "@types/d3-selection": "1.4.6",
+        "@types/d3-time-format": "2.3.4",
+        "@types/d3-transition": "1.3.5",
+        "@types/d3-zoom": "1.8.7"
+      }
+    },
+    "packages/chart/node_modules/@hpcc-js/util": {
+      "version": "2.53.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@hpcc-js/util/-/util-2.53.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-T8zzMo/BAacKfiOBijs16yR2XbBH8E9Bq6rV9tS9Gu0s6+s37BwAY7V/wBEjREdNlKncI4eLL5wy3oinz8gqUQ==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "tslib": "2.7.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "packages/chart/node_modules/@hpcc-js/util/node_modules/tslib": {
+      "version": "2.7.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-2.7.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-gLXCKdN1/j47AiHiOkJN69hJmcbGTHI0ImLmbYLHykhgeN0jVGola9yVjFgzCUklsZQMW55o+dW7IXv3RCXDzA==",
+      "license": "0BSD"
+    },
     "packages/chart/node_modules/tslib": {
       "version": "2.6.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-2.6.3.tgz",
@@ -19165,10 +19219,10 @@
     },
     "packages/common": {
       "name": "@hpcc-js/common",
-      "version": "2.72.0",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@hpcc-js/util": "^2.52.0",
+        "@hpcc-js/util": "^3.0.0",
         "@types/d3-array": "1.2.12",
         "@types/d3-brush": "1.1.8",
         "@types/d3-collection": "1.0.13",
@@ -19240,7 +19294,7 @@
     },
     "packages/comms": {
       "name": "@hpcc-js/comms",
-      "version": "2.96.1",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/ddl-shim": "^2.21.0",
@@ -19266,6 +19320,15 @@
         "typescript-formatter": "^7.2.2"
       }
     },
+    "packages/comms/node_modules/@hpcc-js/util": {
+      "version": "2.53.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@hpcc-js/util/-/util-2.53.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-T8zzMo/BAacKfiOBijs16yR2XbBH8E9Bq6rV9tS9Gu0s6+s37BwAY7V/wBEjREdNlKncI4eLL5wy3oinz8gqUQ==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "tslib": "2.7.0"
+      }
+    },
     "packages/comms/node_modules/node-fetch": {
       "version": "3.3.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-3.3.2.tgz",
@@ -19712,7 +19775,7 @@
     },
     "packages/observable-shim": {
       "name": "@hpcc-js/observable-shim",
-      "version": "2.6.0",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2",
@@ -19731,20 +19794,64 @@
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2",
-        "@hpcc-js/observable-shim": "^2.6.0",
+        "@hpcc-js/observable-shim": "^3.0.0",
         "@observablehq/runtime": "5.9.9"
       }
     },
     "packages/util": {
       "name": "@hpcc-js/util",
-      "version": "2.52.0",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@xmldom/xmldom": "0.9.3"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
+        "@hpcc-js/bundle": "^2.12.0",
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2"
       }
+    },
+    "utils/bundle": {
+      "name": "@hpcc-js/bundle",
+      "version": "2.12.0",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "devDependencies": {
+        "@types/node": "^18"
+      }
+    },
+    "utils/data": {
+      "name": "@hpcc-js/util-data",
+      "license": "ISC",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "d3-dsv": "^1"
+      }
+    },
+    "utils/data/node_modules/commander": {
+      "version": "2.20.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/commander/-/commander-2.20.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-GpVkmM8vF2vQUkj2LvZmD35JxeJOLCwJ9cUkugyk2nuhbv3+mJvpLYYt+0+USMxE+oj+ey/lJEnhZw75x/OMcQ==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
+    "utils/data/node_modules/d3-dsv": {
+      "version": "1.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/d3-dsv/-/d3-dsv-1.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-9yVlqvZcSOMhCYzniHE7EVUws7Fa1zgw+/EAV2BxJoG3ME19V6BQFBwI855XQDsxyOuG7NibqRMTtiF/Qup46g==",
+      "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "commander": "2",
+        "iconv-lite": "0.4",
+        "rw": "1"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "csv2json": "bin/dsv2json",
+        "csv2tsv": "bin/dsv2dsv",
+        "dsv2dsv": "bin/dsv2dsv",
+        "dsv2json": "bin/dsv2json",
+        "json2csv": "bin/json2dsv",
+        "json2dsv": "bin/json2dsv",
+        "json2tsv": "bin/json2dsv",
+        "tsv2csv": "bin/dsv2dsv",
+        "tsv2json": "bin/dsv2json"
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 659bbcd8b2..8e2e6aafb1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "jsdelivr": "dist/index.umd.min.js",
   "workspaces": [
-    "xutils/*",
+    "utils/*",
     "packages/api",
     "xpackages/bundle",
     "packages/chart",
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
     "clean": "lerna run clean && npm run clean-root",
     "stamp": "lerna run stamp",
     "stamp-main": "node ./utils/bundle/src/stamp-main.js",
+    "stamp-all": "run-s stamp stamp-main",
     "compile-es6": "lerna run --ignore \"@hpcc-js/test-*\" compile-es6",
     "compile-es6-watch": "lerna run --no-sort --stream --ignore \"@hpcc-js/test-*\" compile-es6-watch",
     "compile-umd": "lerna run --ignore \"@hpcc-js/test-*\" compile-umd",
@@ -91,22 +92,11 @@
     "lint-fix": "lerna run --no-bail lint -- --fix",
     "test-browser": "vitest run --project browser",
     "test-node": "vitest run --project node",
-    "test": "vitest run",
-    "test-local": "lerna run test",
+    "test": "lerna run test",
+    "test-all": "vitest run",
     "coverage": "vitest run --coverage",
-    "publish-clean-lint": "run-p lint clean",
-    "publish-changed": "lerna changed",
-    "publish-version": "lerna version --no-push --yes",
-    "publish-update-lock": "npm i --package-lock-only",
-    "publish-tag": "node ./utils/bundle/src/tag.js",
-    "publish-commit": "git commit -a -m \"chore(publish): Bump versions and build all\"",
-    "publish-push": "git push --follow-tags upstream",
+    "publish": "lerna publish from-package --yes",
     "publish-lerna": "lerna publish from-package --yes",
-    "publish-manual": "run-s lint build minimize gen-legacy-types compile-umd publish-lerna",
-    "publish-prep": "run-s publish-clean-lint publish-version stamp build-all minimize gen-legacy-types test",
-    "publish-finalize": "run-s publish-commit publish-lerna",
-    "publish-gh-actions": "npm ci && npm run lint && npm run build && npm run minimize && npm run compile-umd && npm run build-gallery && npm run build-test && npm run test && npm run publish-lerna",
-    "tag": "run-s publish-version stamp stamp-main publish-update-lock publish-commit publish-tag publish-push",
     "purge-jsdelivr": "node ./utils/purge-jsdelivr.js",
     "serve-docs": "vitepress dev .",
     "serve-docs-build": "vitepress serve --port 3000 .",
diff --git a/packages/api/package.json b/packages/api/package.json
index 7a538a6816..48e81c621c 100644
--- a/packages/api/package.json
+++ b/packages/api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/api",
-    "version": "2.13.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Viz api",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         "update": "npx -y npm-check-updates -u -t minor"
     },
     "dependencies": {
-        "@hpcc-js/common": "^2.72.0"
+        "@hpcc-js/common": "^3.0.0"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2",
diff --git a/packages/chart/package.json b/packages/chart/package.json
index 9dbce209c5..cb5851cc1f 100644
--- a/packages/chart/package.json
+++ b/packages/chart/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/chart",
-    "version": "2.85.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Viz Chart",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
@@ -76,4 +76,4 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/hpcc-systems/Visualization/issues"
     },
     "homepage": "https://github.com/hpcc-systems/Visualization"
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/common/package.json b/packages/common/package.json
index 16c7c75ae1..c7db252f95 100644
--- a/packages/common/package.json
+++ b/packages/common/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/common",
-    "version": "2.72.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Viz Common",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         "update": "npx -y npm-check-updates -u -t minor"
     },
     "dependencies": {
-        "@hpcc-js/util": "^2.52.0",
+        "@hpcc-js/util": "^3.0.0",
         "@types/d3-array": "1.2.12",
         "@types/d3-brush": "1.1.8",
         "@types/d3-collection": "1.0.13",
diff --git a/packages/comms/package.json b/packages/comms/package.json
index dafcfbe25c..0346fa9958 100644
--- a/packages/comms/package.json
+++ b/packages/comms/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/comms",
-    "version": "2.96.1",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Communications",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
diff --git a/packages/dataflow/package.json b/packages/dataflow/package.json
index 4ea5098316..83086bdb30 100644
--- a/packages/dataflow/package.json
+++ b/packages/dataflow/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/dataflow",
-    "version": "9.0.0",
+    "version": "10.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Data Flow",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
diff --git a/packages/esbuild-plugins/package.json b/packages/esbuild-plugins/package.json
index b32bb68446..b955e90ca9 100644
--- a/packages/esbuild-plugins/package.json
+++ b/packages/esbuild-plugins/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins",
-  "version": "1.1.2",
+  "version": "3.0.0",
   "description": "Various esbuild plugins",
   "type": "module",
   "exports": {
diff --git a/packages/markdown-it-plugins/package.json b/packages/markdown-it-plugins/package.json
index 800e1d3da0..c1f66ff377 100644
--- a/packages/markdown-it-plugins/package.json
+++ b/packages/markdown-it-plugins/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/markdown-it-plugins",
-    "version": "1.0.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "markdown-it plugins",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
diff --git a/packages/observable-shim/package.json b/packages/observable-shim/package.json
index 081de8e1ce..2803f093c4 100644
--- a/packages/observable-shim/package.json
+++ b/packages/observable-shim/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/observable-shim",
-    "version": "2.6.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Observable Shim",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
diff --git a/packages/observablehq-compiler/package.json b/packages/observablehq-compiler/package.json
index 0736294022..c320ae2fb1 100644
--- a/packages/observablehq-compiler/package.json
+++ b/packages/observablehq-compiler/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/observablehq-compiler",
-    "version": "1.3.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - ObservableHQ Compiler (unoffical)",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2",
-        "@hpcc-js/observable-shim": "^2.6.0",
+        "@hpcc-js/observable-shim": "^3.0.0",
         "@observablehq/runtime": "5.9.9"
     },
     "repository": {
diff --git a/packages/util/package.json b/packages/util/package.json
index 72326f7f1f..72a6395978 100644
--- a/packages/util/package.json
+++ b/packages/util/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@hpcc-js/util",
-    "version": "2.52.0",
+    "version": "3.0.0",
     "description": "hpcc-js - Utilities",
     "type": "module",
     "exports": {
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
         "@xmldom/xmldom": "0.9.3"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
+        "@hpcc-js/bundle": "^2.12.0",
         "@hpcc-js/esbuild-plugins": "^1.1.2"
     },
     "repository": {
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1cf970dbb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/googleapis/release-please/main/schemas/config.json",
+    "release-type": "node",
+    "packages": {
+        ".": {},
+        "packages/api": {},
+        "packages/chart": {},
+        "packages/common": {},
+        "packages/comms": {},
+        "packages/dataflow": {},
+        "packages/esbuild-plugins": {},
+        "packages/markdown-it-plugins": {},
+        "packages/observable-shim": {},
+        "packages/observablehq-compiler": {},
+        "packages/util": {}
+    },
+    "plugins": [
+        {
+            "type": "node-workspace"
+        }
+    ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file