diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 1f69b9c2f..7350d4111 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 .cache
 .dockerignore
 .env
-.git
 .github
 .gitignore
 .idea
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index eaa665c7b..eb5c66cf1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name: Build
 on:
   pull_request:
     branches:
-      - main
       - "release-[0-9].[0-9]+"
     paths-ignore:
       - "**.md"
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf7694485
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Copyright 2021 IBM Corporation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint
+    rev: v1.43.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: golangci-lint
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-prettier
+    rev: v2.4.1
+    hooks:
+      - id: prettier
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 1afe4c34c..b0d192811 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/microdnf:rw \
        tar \
        gzip \
        maven \
+       git \
     && true
 
 # Install etcd -- used for CI tests
@@ -74,6 +75,11 @@ ENV MAVEN_OPTS="-Dfile.encoding=UTF8"
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.m2 \
     mvn -B package -DskipTests=true --file pom.xml
 
+# Assume that source code comes from a Git repository
+RUN echo "$(date '+%Y%m%d')-$(git rev-parse HEAD | cut -c -5)" > target/dockerhome/build-version && \
+  echo "$(git rev-parse HEAD)" > target/dockerhome/release && \
+  echo "$(git branch --show-current|sed 's/^release-//g')-$(git branch --show-current)_$(date '+%Y%m%d')-$(git rev-parse HEAD | cut -c -5)" > target/dockerhome/version
+
 
 ###############################################################################
 FROM registry.access.redhat.com/ubi8/ubi-minimal:8.6 AS runtime
@@ -97,6 +103,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/microdnf:rw \
     && true
 
 COPY --from=build /build/target/dockerhome/ /opt/kserve/mmesh/
+COPY version /etc/modelmesh-version
 
 # Make this the current directory when starting the container
 WORKDIR /opt/kserve/mmesh
@@ -123,18 +130,19 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/microdnf:rw \
 
 # wait to create commit-specific LABEL until end of the build to not unnecessarily
 # invalidate the cached image layers
-ARG imageVersion
-ARG buildId
-ARG commitSha
+# ARG imageVersion
+# ARG buildId
+# ARG commitSha
 
-RUN echo "${buildId}" > /opt/kserve/mmesh/build-version
+# Generated at build stage
+# RUN echo "${buildId}" > /opt/kserve/mmesh/build-version
 
 LABEL name="model-mesh" \
       vendor="KServe" \
-      version="${imageVersion}" \
+#      version="${imageVersion}" \
       summary="Core model-mesh sidecar image" \
       description="Model-mesh is a distributed LRU cache for serving runtime models" \
-      release="${commitSha}" \
+#      release="${commitSha}" \
       maintainer="nickhill@us.ibm.com"
 
 EXPOSE 8080
diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index 84f618b65..95f2cce31 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -1,13 +1,24 @@
 approvers:
-  - njhill
-  - tjohnson31415
-  - ckadner
-  - rafvasq
+  - anishasthana
+  - danielezonca
+  - davidesalerno
+  - heyselbi
+  - israel-hdez
+  - Jooho
+  - rpancham
+  - spolti
+  - vaibhavjainwiz
+  - VedantMahabaleshwarkar
+  - Xaenalt
 reviewers:
-  - njhill
-  - tjohnson31415
-  - ckadner
-  - rafvasq
-emeritus_approvers:
-  - animeshsingh  # 2023-04-12
-  - pvaneck       # 2023-04-12
+  - anishasthana
+  - danielezonca
+  - davidesalerno
+  - heyselbi
+  - israel-hdez
+  - Jooho
+  - rpancham
+  - spolti
+  - vaibhavjainwiz
+  - VedantMahabaleshwarkar
+  - Xaenalt
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c2c50f956..c212f7403 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
   </scm>
 
   <properties>
-    <BUILD_NUMBER></BUILD_NUMBER>
+    <BUILD_NUMBER/>
     <maven.build.timestamp.format>yyyyMMdd-HHmm</maven.build.timestamp.format>
     <build.timestamp>${maven.build.timestamp}</build.timestamp>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     <!-- Care must be taken when updating the prometheus client lib version
          since we have some custom optimized extensions to this -->
     <prometheus-version>0.9.0</prometheus-version>
-    <bouncycastle-version>1.74</bouncycastle-version>
+    <bouncycastle-version>1.78</bouncycastle-version>
     <junit-version>5.10.1</junit-version>
 
     <zookeeper-version>3.7.2</zookeeper-version>
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@
                     </goals>
                   </pluginExecutionFilter>
                   <action>
-                    <ignore></ignore>
+                    <ignore/>
                   </action>
                 </pluginExecution>
               </pluginExecutions>
diff --git a/version b/version
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..793e52c31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/version
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Version information
+upstream kserve/modelmesh version: v0.11.0-rc0
+opendatahub version: latest
+opendatahub modelmesh branch: main