diff --git a/docs/format/source/format_release_notes.rst b/docs/format/source/format_release_notes.rst
index 83bb39da..eedcd2f4 100644
--- a/docs/format/source/format_release_notes.rst
+++ b/docs/format/source/format_release_notes.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
-2.3.0 (Upcoming)
+2.3.0 (April 23, 2021)
 ----------------
 
 - Add optional ``waveforms`` column to the ``Units`` table.
@@ -10,15 +10,19 @@ Release Notes
 - Add to ``ImageSeries`` an optional link to ``Device``.
 - Add optional ``continuity`` field to ``TimeSeries``.
 - Clarify documentation for electrode impedance and filtering.
-- Update hdmf-common-schema to version 1.2.0. Release notes:
-  - Add software process documentation.
-  - Fix missing dtype for ``VectorIndex``.
-  - Add new ``VocabData`` data type.
-  - Move ``Data``, ``Index``, and ``Container`` to base.yaml. This change does not functionally change the schema.
-  - ``VectorIndex`` now extends ``VectorData`` instead of ``Index``. This change allows ``VectorIndex`` to index other
-    ``VectorIndex`` types.
-  - The ``Index`` data type is now unused and has been removed.
-  - Fix documentation for ragged arrays.
+- Update hdmf-common-schema from 1.1.3 to version 1.5.0.
+  - The HDMF-experimental namespace was added, which includes the ``ExternalResources`` and ``EnumData``
+    data types. Schema in the HDMF-experimental namespace are experimental and subject to breaking changes at any time.
+  - Added experimental data type ``ExternalResources`` for storing ontology information / external resource references.
+  - Added experimental data type ``EnumData`` to store data from a set of fixed values.
+  - Changed dtype for datasets within ``CSRMatrix`` from 'int' to 'uint' and added missing `data_type_inc: Container`
+    to the ``CSRMatrix`` type.
+  - Added data type ``SimpleMultiContainer``, a Container for storing other Container and Data objects together.
+  - Added data type ``AlignedDynamicTable``, a DynamicTable type with support for categories (or sub-headings) each described by a separate DynamicTable.
+  - Fixed missing dtype for ``VectorIndex``.
+  - ``VectorIndex`` now extends ``VectorData`` instead of ``Index``.
+  - Removed unused and non-functional ``Index`` data type.
+  - See https://hdmf-common-schema.readthedocs.io/en/latest/format_release_notes.html for full release notes.
 
 2.2.5 (May 29, 2020)
 ----------------------
diff --git a/hdmf-common-schema b/hdmf-common-schema
index 12729d1c..9b2580a2 160000
--- a/hdmf-common-schema
+++ b/hdmf-common-schema
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 12729d1c2bbb04861bb38c5ad2bd8fb1ef7f54fb
+Subproject commit 9b2580a21647e06be54708fabf2d44cef73d32cb