From c8efb9adccec4ee10d762b753a318163c77d02ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 16:13:19 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Start 0.5.3 development

---
 NEWS.rst    | 5 +++++
 VERSION.txt | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 879a8d5..6b43320 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Release History
 ---------------
 
+0.5.3 (not yet released)
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+* TBD
+
 0.5.2 (2016-05-02)
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index cb0c939..0c3c98b 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.5.2
+0.5.3.dev0