diff --git a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-osx.yml b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-osx.yml
index 8bd74f0..069e795 100755
--- a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-osx.yml
+++ b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-osx.yml
@@ -12,42 +12,52 @@ jobs:
         CONFIG: osx_64_python3.10.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_64_python3.11.____cpython:
         CONFIG: osx_64_python3.11.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_64_python3.12.____cpython:
         CONFIG: osx_64_python3.12.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_64_python3.13.____cp313:
         CONFIG: osx_64_python3.13.____cp313
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_64_python3.14.____cp314:
         CONFIG: osx_64_python3.14.____cp314
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_arm64_python3.10.____cpython:
         CONFIG: osx_arm64_python3.10.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_arm64_python3.11.____cpython:
         CONFIG: osx_arm64_python3.11.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_arm64_python3.12.____cpython:
         CONFIG: osx_arm64_python3.12.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_arm64_python3.13.____cp313:
         CONFIG: osx_arm64_python3.13.____cp313
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       osx_arm64_python3.14.____cp314:
         CONFIG: osx_arm64_python3.14.____cp314
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
         VMIMAGE: macOS-15
+        store_build_artifacts: false
   timeoutInMinutes: 360
   variables: {}
 
diff --git a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-win.yml b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-win.yml
index 2adcb90..0a281de 100755
--- a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-win.yml
+++ b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-win.yml
@@ -11,18 +11,23 @@ jobs:
       win_64_python3.10.____cpython:
         CONFIG: win_64_python3.10.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       win_64_python3.11.____cpython:
         CONFIG: win_64_python3.11.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       win_64_python3.12.____cpython:
         CONFIG: win_64_python3.12.____cpython
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       win_64_python3.13.____cp313:
         CONFIG: win_64_python3.13.____cp313
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
+        store_build_artifacts: false
       win_64_python3.14.____cp314:
         CONFIG: win_64_python3.14.____cp314
         UPLOAD_PACKAGES: 'True'
+        store_build_artifacts: false
   timeoutInMinutes: 360
   variables:
     CONDA_BLD_PATH: D:\\bld\\
diff --git a/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml b/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml
index 3001363..586f7d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml
@@ -23,76 +23,91 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         include:
           - CONFIG: linux_64_python3.10.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_64_python3.11.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_64_python3.12.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_64_python3.13.____cp313
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_64_python3.14.____cp314
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_aarch64_python3.10.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_aarch64_python3.11.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_aarch64_python3.12.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_aarch64_python3.13.____cp313
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_aarch64_python3.14.____cp314
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_ppc64le_python3.10.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_ppc64le_python3.11.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_ppc64le_python3.12.____cpython
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_ppc64le_python3.13.____cp313
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
             DOCKER_IMAGE: quay.io/condaforge/linux-anvil-x86_64:alma9
           - CONFIG: linux_ppc64le_python3.14.____cp314
+            STORE_BUILD_ARTIFACTS: False
             UPLOAD_PACKAGES: True
             os: ubuntu
             runs_on: ['ubuntu-latest']
@@ -169,7 +184,7 @@ jobs:
       env:
         # default value; make it explicit, as it needs to match with artefact
         # generation below. Not configurable for now, can be revisited later
-        CONDA_BLD_DIR: C:\bld
+        CONDA_BLD_PATH: C:\bld
         MINIFORGE_HOME: ${{ contains(runner.arch, 'ARM') && 'C' || 'D' }}:\Miniforge
         PYTHONUNBUFFERED: 1
         CONFIG: ${{ matrix.CONFIG }}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 47b5408..86a9c55 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 # Ignore all files and folders in root
 *
 !/conda-forge.yml
+!.recipe_maintainers.json
 
 # Don't ignore any files/folders if the parent folder is 'un-ignored'
 # This also avoids warnings when adding an already-checked file with an ignored parent.
diff --git a/recipe/recipe.yaml b/recipe/recipe.yaml
index 47ce791..fd5bf57 100644
--- a/recipe/recipe.yaml
+++ b/recipe/recipe.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 schema_version: 1
 
 context:
-  version: "1.28.2"
+  version: "1.28.3"
   version_arr: ${{ version | split(".") }}
   gst_version: ${{ "." | join((version_arr[0], version_arr[1])) }}
 
@@ -12,18 +12,18 @@ package:
 
 source:
   url: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-python/gst-python-${{ version }}.tar.xz
-  sha256: 12fdd8e19af97d797a6b2c195228e6c9edc4cddfa68274912b78ef66068ad822
+  sha256: 810210f1ff6ddbd5f1d1d7585bff1fc0daa7e1d7e3b01e9e7166137341710af3
 
 build:
-  number: 1
+  number: 0
   skip: python_impl != 'cpython'
 
 requirements:
   build:
     - if: build_platform != target_platform
-      then: python
-    - if: build_platform != target_platform
-      then: cross-python_${{ target_platform }}
+      then:
+        - python
+        - cross-python_${{ target_platform }}
     - ${{ compiler('c') }}
     - ${{ stdlib('c') }}
     - ${{ compiler('cxx') }}
@@ -35,16 +35,16 @@ requirements:
     - meson
     - ninja
   host:
-    - gstreamer 1.28.2.*
-    - gst-plugins-base 1.28.2.*
-    - gst-plugins-bad 1.28.2.*
+    - gstreamer ==${{ version }}
+    - gst-plugins-base ==${{ version }}
+    - gst-plugins-bad ==${{ version }}
     - glib
     - python
     - pygobject >=3.8
     - setuptools
     - zlib
     - if: linux
-      then: 
+      then:
         - xorg-libxau
         - xorg-libxext
         - xorg-libx11
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ requirements:
         - xorg-libxfixes
         - xorg-libxxf86vm
     - if: ppc64le or aarch64
-      then: 
+      then:
         - xorg-libxshmfence
         - libgl-devel
   run: