diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0e29f65d615..ed48ae51419 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-- Prometheus exporter sanitize info metric ([#3572](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/pull/3572))
+## Version 1.22.0/0.43b0 (2023-12-14)
+
+- Prometheus exporter sanitize info metric
+  ([#3572](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/pull/3572))
 - Remove Jaeger exporters
   ([#3554](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/pull/3554))
 - Log stacktrace on `UNKNOWN` status OTLP export error 
diff --git a/eachdist.ini b/eachdist.ini
index 7d94c9e64cf..4683736acc7 100644
--- a/eachdist.ini
+++ b/eachdist.ini
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sortfirst=
     exporter/*
 
 [stable]
-version=1.22.0.dev
+version=1.23.0.dev
 
 packages=
     opentelemetry-sdk
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ packages=
     opentelemetry-api
 
 [prerelease]
-version=0.43b0.dev
+version=0.44b0.dev
 
 packages=
     opentelemetry-opentracing-shim
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/pyproject.toml
index a6565ebaf4d..e4ecc1119c3 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/pyproject.toml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ classifiers = [
 dependencies = [
   "grpcio >= 1.0.0, < 2.0.0",
   "opencensus-proto >= 0.1.0, < 1.0.0",
-  "opentelemetry-api >= 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-api >= 1.23.0.dev",
   "opentelemetry-sdk >= 1.15",
   "protobuf ~= 3.13",
   "setuptools >= 16.0",
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/opencensus/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/opencensus/version.py
index 2e4aa8c7518..ff896307c3e 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/opencensus/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-opencensus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/opencensus/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.43b0.dev"
+__version__ = "0.44b0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/pyproject.toml
index bef34ed82bb..307bed9c61f 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ classifiers = [
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
 ]
 dependencies = [
-  "opentelemetry-proto == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-proto == 1.23.0.dev",
   "backoff >= 1.10.0, < 2.0.0; python_version<'3.7'",
   "backoff >= 1.10.0, < 3.0.0; python_version>='3.7'",
 ]
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/common/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/common/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/common/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/common/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/pyproject.toml
index 8750f8c9e44..bdb152021ae 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ dependencies = [
   "googleapis-common-protos ~= 1.52",
   "grpcio >= 1.0.0, < 2.0.0",
   "opentelemetry-api ~= 1.15",
-  "opentelemetry-proto == 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-proto == 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common == 1.23.0.dev",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/grpc/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/grpc/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/grpc/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/grpc/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/pyproject.toml
index 81748191662..d7503773013 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/pyproject.toml
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ dependencies = [
   "backoff >= 1.10.0, < 3.0.0; python_version>='3.7'",
   "googleapis-common-protos ~= 1.52",
   "opentelemetry-api ~= 1.15",
-  "opentelemetry-proto == 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-proto == 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common == 1.23.0.dev",
   "requests ~= 2.7",
 ]
 
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/http/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/http/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/http/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/proto/http/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/pyproject.toml
index 707b8c94556..0d909c0e123 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ classifiers = [
   "Typing :: Typed",
 ]
 dependencies = [
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc == 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc == 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http == 1.23.0.dev",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp/src/opentelemetry/exporter/otlp/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/pyproject.toml
index 19afcaae254..b634c3df887 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/pyproject.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ classifiers = [
 dependencies = [
   "opentelemetry-api ~= 1.12",
   # DONOTMERGE: confirm that this will becomes ~= 1.21 in the next release
-  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.23.0.dev",
   "prometheus_client >= 0.5.0, < 1.0.0",
 ]
 
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/prometheus/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/prometheus/version.py
index 2e4aa8c7518..ff896307c3e 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/prometheus/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/opentelemetry/exporter/prometheus/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.43b0.dev"
+__version__ = "0.44b0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/json/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/json/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/json/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/json/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/pyproject.toml
index f9046c6d5a7..02a480c3a3d 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/pyproject.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
   "opentelemetry-api ~= 1.3",
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json == 1.23.0.dev",
   "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.11",
   "protobuf ~= 3.12",
   "requests ~= 2.7",
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/proto/http/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/proto/http/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/proto/http/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/proto/http/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/pyproject.toml b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/pyproject.toml
index 16c5eb83aa5..e2340769d5f 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/pyproject.toml
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ classifiers = [
   "Typing :: Typed",
 ]
 dependencies = [
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json == 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-json == 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin-proto-http == 1.23.0.dev",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/version.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/version.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-zipkin/src/opentelemetry/exporter/zipkin/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/version.py b/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/version.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/opentelemetry-proto/src/opentelemetry/proto/version.py b/opentelemetry-proto/src/opentelemetry/proto/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-proto/src/opentelemetry/proto/version.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-proto/src/opentelemetry/proto/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/pyproject.toml b/opentelemetry-sdk/pyproject.toml
index 2c5568c178e..925eadb2a05 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/pyproject.toml
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ classifiers = [
   "Typing :: Typed",
 ]
 dependencies = [
-  "opentelemetry-api == 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions == 0.43b0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-api == 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions == 0.44b0.dev",
   "typing-extensions >= 3.7.4",
 ]
 
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/version.py b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/version.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/opentelemetry-semantic-conventions/src/opentelemetry/semconv/version.py b/opentelemetry-semantic-conventions/src/opentelemetry/semconv/version.py
index 2e4aa8c7518..ff896307c3e 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-semantic-conventions/src/opentelemetry/semconv/version.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-semantic-conventions/src/opentelemetry/semconv/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.43b0.dev"
+__version__ = "0.44b0.dev"
diff --git a/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-b3/src/opentelemetry/propagators/b3/version.py b/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-b3/src/opentelemetry/propagators/b3/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-b3/src/opentelemetry/propagators/b3/version.py
+++ b/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-b3/src/opentelemetry/propagators/b3/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-jaeger/src/opentelemetry/propagators/jaeger/version.py b/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-jaeger/src/opentelemetry/propagators/jaeger/version.py
index 0616613de88..60f04a07436 100644
--- a/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-jaeger/src/opentelemetry/propagators/jaeger/version.py
+++ b/propagator/opentelemetry-propagator-jaeger/src/opentelemetry/propagators/jaeger/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.22.0.dev"
+__version__ = "1.23.0.dev"
diff --git a/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/pyproject.toml b/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/pyproject.toml
index 60dfad777e6..ef4dfd76c89 100644
--- a/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/pyproject.toml
+++ b/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/pyproject.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 test = [
-  "opentelemetry-test-utils == 0.43b0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-test-utils == 0.44b0.dev",
   "opencensus == 0.11.1",
   # Temporary fix for https://github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-python/issues/1219
   "six == 1.16.0",
diff --git a/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opencensus/version.py b/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opencensus/version.py
index 2e4aa8c7518..ff896307c3e 100644
--- a/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opencensus/version.py
+++ b/shim/opentelemetry-opencensus-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opencensus/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.43b0.dev"
+__version__ = "0.44b0.dev"
diff --git a/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/pyproject.toml b/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/pyproject.toml
index 036af25e6c8..7d32301daf7 100644
--- a/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/pyproject.toml
+++ b/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/pyproject.toml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 test = [
-  "opentelemetry-test-utils == 0.43b0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-test-utils == 0.44b0.dev",
   "opentracing ~= 2.2.0",
 ]
 
diff --git a/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opentracing_shim/version.py b/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opentracing_shim/version.py
index 2e4aa8c7518..ff896307c3e 100644
--- a/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opentracing_shim/version.py
+++ b/shim/opentelemetry-opentracing-shim/src/opentelemetry/shim/opentracing_shim/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.43b0.dev"
+__version__ = "0.44b0.dev"
diff --git a/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/pyproject.toml b/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/pyproject.toml
index b7a0a53a916..1eb24bae368 100644
--- a/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/pyproject.toml
+++ b/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
   "asgiref ~= 3.0",
-  "opentelemetry-api == 1.22.0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-sdk == 1.22.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-api == 1.23.0.dev",
+  "opentelemetry-sdk == 1.23.0.dev",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
diff --git a/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/src/opentelemetry/test/version.py b/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/src/opentelemetry/test/version.py
index 5262902096c..ecc7bc17258 100644
--- a/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/src/opentelemetry/test/version.py
+++ b/tests/opentelemetry-test-utils/src/opentelemetry/test/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.43b0.dev"
+__version__ = "0.44b0.dev"