diff --git a/cpp/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md b/cpp/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md
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+---
+category: deprecated
+---
+* Classes/predicates that had upper-case acronym XML in their name have been renamed to Xml to follow our style-guide. 
+  The old name still exists as a deprecated alias.
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diff --git a/csharp/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md b/csharp/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md
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+---
+category: deprecated
+---
+* Classes/predicates that had upper-case acronym XML in their name have been renamed to Xml to follow our style-guide. 
+  The old name still exists as a deprecated alias.
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diff --git a/java/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md b/java/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md
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+---
+category: deprecated
+---
+* Classes/predicates that had upper-case acronym XML in their name have been renamed to Xml to follow our style-guide. 
+  The old name still exists as a deprecated alias.
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diff --git a/javascript/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md b/javascript/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md
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+---
+category: deprecated
+---
+* Classes/predicates that had upper-case acronym XML in their name have been renamed to Xml to follow our style-guide. 
+  The old name still exists as a deprecated alias.
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diff --git a/python/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md b/python/ql/lib/change-notes/2022-08-22-xml-rename.md
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+---
+category: deprecated
+---
+* Classes/predicates that had upper-case acronym XML in their name have been renamed to Xml to follow our style-guide. 
+  The old name still exists as a deprecated alias.
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