Prepare master for v2.0.x branch (#2934)

README.md

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 [![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/doi/10.5281/zenodo.51860.svg)](https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.51860)
 [![Documentation for master branch ](https://img.shields.io/badge/docs-master-blue.svg)](https://scitools-docs.github.io/iris/master/index.html)
 
-(C) British Crown Copyright 2010 - 2017, Met Office
+(C) British Crown Copyright 2010 - 2018, Met Office
 
 Iris is a powerful, easy to use, community-driven Python library for
 analysing and visualising meteorological and oceanographic data sets.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ There is also a documentation build for the latest code in the main GitHub repos
 Copyright and licence
 ---------------------
 
-(C) British Crown Copyright 2010 - 2017, Met Office
+(C) British Crown Copyright 2010 - 2018, Met Office
 
 This file is part of Iris.
 

docs/iris/src/whatsnew/2.0.rst

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 ************************
 
 :Release: 2.0.0rc1
-:Date: 2017-10-30
+:Date: 2018-01-11
 
 
 This document explains the new/changed features of Iris in version 2.0.0

lib/iris/__init__.py

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-# (C) British Crown Copyright 2010 - 2017, Met Office
+# (C) British Crown Copyright 2010 - 2018, Met Office
 #
 # This file is part of Iris.
 #
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def callback(cube, field, filename):
 
 
 # Iris revision.
-__version__ = '2.1.0.dev0'
+__version__ = '2.0.0rc1'
 
 # Restrict the names imported when using "from iris import *"
 __all__ = ['load', 'load_cube', 'load_cubes', 'load_raw',