diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-bump.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-bump.yml
index 6c13103..12bbf0b 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-bump.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-bump.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
-  GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+  MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
index ce90d46..5865324 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
-  GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+  MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
   GITEA_ORG: ${{ vars.GITEA_ORG || github.repository_owner }}
   GITEA_REPO: ${{ vars.GITEA_REPO || github.event.repository.name }}
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ jobs:
           php ${MOKO_CLI}/branch_rename.php \
             --from "${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref || 'dev' }}" --to rc \
             --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}" \
-            --api-base "${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}" \
+            --api-base "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}" \
             --pr "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}"
 
       - name: Checkout rc and configure git
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Update RC release notes from CHANGELOG.md
         run: |
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
 
           # Extract [Unreleased] section from changelog
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ jobs:
           !startsWith(steps.platform.outputs.platform, 'joomla')
         run: |
           VERSION="${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}"
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
           SEMVER_TAG="v${VERSION}"
 
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Update release notes and promote changelog
         run: |
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
 
           # Get the stable release info (version and ID)
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ jobs:
           VERSION="${{ steps.bump.outputs.version || steps.version.outputs.version }}"
           RELEASE_TAG="${{ steps.version.outputs.release_tag }}"
           GH_REPO="${{ vars.GH_MIRROR_REPO || github.repository }}"
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           php ${MOKO_CLI}/release_mirror.php \
             --version "$VERSION" --tag "$RELEASE_TAG" \
             --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}" --api-base "$API_BASE" \
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.version.outputs.skip != 'true'
         continue-on-error: true
         run: |
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
 
           # Delete rc branch (ephemeral — created by promote-rc)
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.version.outputs.skip != 'true'
         continue-on-error: true
         run: |
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
           VERSION="${{ steps.bump.outputs.version || steps.version.outputs.version }}"
           BRANCH_NAME="version/${VERSION}"
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.version.outputs.skip != 'true'
         continue-on-error: true
         run: |
-          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
           php ${MOKO_CLI}/version_reset_dev.php \
             --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}" --api-base "${API_BASE}" \
             --branch dev --path . 2>&1 || true
@@ -463,5 +463,5 @@ jobs:
             echo "| Version | \`${VERSION}\` |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "| Branch | \`${{ steps.version.outputs.branch }}\` |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "| Tag | \`${{ steps.version.outputs.tag }}\` |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "| Release | [View](${GITEA_URL}/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}/releases/tag/${{ steps.version.outputs.tag }}) |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "| Release | [View](${MOKOGITEA_URL}/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}/releases/tag/${{ steps.version.outputs.tag }}) |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           fi
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-generic.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-generic.yml
index 18ae768..92d2685 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-generic.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-generic.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
 name: "Generic: Project CI"
 
 on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - dev
+      - dev/**
+      - rc/**
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 permissions:
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ad19c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+# FILE INFORMATION
+# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
+# INGROUP: mokocli.Universal
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
+# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
+# VERSION: 01.00.00
+# BRIEF: Reusable workflow — creates/updates a Gitea issue when a CI gate fails.
+#        Clones MokoCLI and runs cli/ci_issue_reporter.sh.
+
+name: "Universal: CI Issue Reporter"
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      gate:
+        description: "CI gate name (e.g. PR Validation, Repository Health)"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      details:
+        description: "Human-readable failure description"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      severity:
+        description: "error or warning"
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: "error"
+      workflow:
+        description: "Workflow name for the issue title"
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: ""
+    secrets:
+      MOKOGITEA_TOKEN:
+        required: true
+
+env:
+  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
+
+jobs:
+  report:
+    name: "Report: ${{ inputs.gate }}"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Clone MokoCLI
+        env:
+          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
+        run: |
+          MOKOGITEA_URL="${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}"
+          git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --sparse "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/MokoConsulting/MokoCLI.git" /tmp/mokocli
+          cd /tmp/mokocli && git sparse-checkout set cli/ci_issue_reporter.sh
+
+      - name: Report CI failure
+        env:
+          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
+          MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+        run: |
+          chmod +x /tmp/mokocli/cli/ci_issue_reporter.sh
+          /tmp/mokocli/cli/ci_issue_reporter.sh \
+            --gate "${{ inputs.gate }}" \
+            --details "${{ inputs.details }}" \
+            --severity "${{ inputs.severity }}" \
+            --workflow "${{ inputs.workflow }}"
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/cleanup.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/cleanup.yml
index 3a81856..0023862 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/cleanup.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/cleanup.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ permissions:
   contents: write
 
 env:
-  GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+  MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
 
 jobs:
   cleanup:
@@ -33,17 +33,17 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          token: ${{ secrets.GA_TOKEN }}
+          token: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Delete merged branches
         env:
-          GA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GA_TOKEN }}
+          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           echo "=== Merged Branch Cleanup ==="
-          API="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
+          API="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
 
           # List branches via API
-          BRANCHES=$(curl -sS -H "Authorization: token ${GA_TOKEN}" \
+          BRANCHES=$(curl -sS -H "Authorization: token ${MOKOGITEA_TOKEN}" \
             "${API}/branches?limit=50" | jq -r '.[].name')
 
           DELETED=0
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
             # Check if branch is merged into main
             if git merge-base --is-ancestor "origin/${BRANCH}" origin/main 2>/dev/null; then
               echo "  Deleting merged branch: ${BRANCH}"
-              curl -sS -X DELETE -H "Authorization: token ${GA_TOKEN}" \
+              curl -sS -X DELETE -H "Authorization: token ${MOKOGITEA_TOKEN}" \
                 "${API}/branches/${BRANCH}" 2>/dev/null || true
               DELETED=$((DELETED + 1))
             fi
@@ -66,20 +66,20 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Clean old workflow runs
         env:
-          GA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GA_TOKEN }}
+          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           echo "=== Workflow Run Cleanup ==="
-          API="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
+          API="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
           CUTOFF=$(date -d "30 days ago" +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ 2>/dev/null || date -v-30d +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ)
 
           # Get old completed runs
-          RUNS=$(curl -sS -H "Authorization: token ${GA_TOKEN}" \
+          RUNS=$(curl -sS -H "Authorization: token ${MOKOGITEA_TOKEN}" \
             "${API}/actions/runs?status=completed&limit=50" | \
             jq -r ".workflow_runs[] | select(.created_at < \"${CUTOFF}\") | .id" 2>/dev/null)
 
           DELETED=0
           for RUN_ID in $RUNS; do
-            curl -sS -X DELETE -H "Authorization: token ${GA_TOKEN}" \
+            curl -sS -X DELETE -H "Authorization: token ${MOKOGITEA_TOKEN}" \
               "${API}/actions/runs/${RUN_ID}" 2>/dev/null || true
             DELETED=$((DELETED + 1))
           done
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/deploy-manual.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/deploy-manual.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1af323c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/deploy-manual.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+# FILE INFORMATION
+# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
+# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Deploy
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoStandards-API
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/joomla/deploy-manual.yml.template
+# VERSION: 04.07.00
+# BRIEF: Manual SFTP deploy to dev server for Joomla repos
+
+name: "Universal: Deploy to Dev (Manual)"
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      clear_remote:
+        description: 'Delete all remote files before uploading'
+        required: false
+        default: 'false'
+        type: boolean
+
+env:
+  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    name: SFTP Deploy to Dev
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
+
+      - name: Setup PHP
+        run: |
+          php -v && composer --version
+
+      - name: Setup MokoStandards tools
+        env:
+          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
+          MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
+          MOKO_CLONE_HOST: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN && 'git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting' || 'github.com/mokoconsulting-tech' }}
+          COMPOSER_AUTH: '{"github-oauth":{"github.com":"${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}"}}'
+        run: |
+          git clone --depth 1 --branch main --quiet \
+            "https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/MokoStandards-API.git" \
+            /tmp/mokostandards-api 2>/dev/null || true
+          if [ -d "/tmp/mokostandards-api" ] && [ -f "/tmp/mokostandards-api/composer.json" ]; then
+            cd /tmp/mokostandards-api && composer install --no-dev --no-interaction --quiet 2>/dev/null || true
+          fi
+
+      - name: Check FTP configuration
+        id: check
+        env:
+          HOST: ${{ vars.DEV_FTP_HOST }}
+          PATH_VAR: ${{ vars.DEV_FTP_PATH }}
+          PORT: ${{ vars.DEV_FTP_PORT }}
+        run: |
+          if [ -z "$HOST" ] || [ -z "$PATH_VAR" ]; then
+            echo "DEV_FTP_HOST or DEV_FTP_PATH not configured -- cannot deploy"
+            echo "skip=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          echo "skip=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "host=$HOST" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+          REMOTE="${PATH_VAR%/}"
+          echo "remote=$REMOTE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+          [ -z "$PORT" ] && PORT="22"
+          echo "port=$PORT" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - name: Deploy via SFTP
+        if: steps.check.outputs.skip != 'true'
+        env:
+          SFTP_KEY: ${{ secrets.DEV_FTP_KEY }}
+          SFTP_PASS: ${{ secrets.DEV_FTP_PASSWORD }}
+          SFTP_USER: ${{ vars.DEV_FTP_USERNAME }}
+        run: |
+          SOURCE_DIR="src"
+          [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ] && SOURCE_DIR="htdocs"
+          [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ] && { echo "No src/ or htdocs/ -- nothing to deploy"; exit 0; }
+
+          printf '{"host":"%s","port":%s,"username":"%s","remotePath":"%s"' \
+            "${{ steps.check.outputs.host }}" "${{ steps.check.outputs.port }}" "$SFTP_USER" "${{ steps.check.outputs.remote }}" \
+            > /tmp/sftp-config.json
+
+          if [ -n "$SFTP_KEY" ]; then
+            echo "$SFTP_KEY" > /tmp/deploy_key
+            chmod 600 /tmp/deploy_key
+            printf ',"privateKeyPath":"/tmp/deploy_key"}' >> /tmp/sftp-config.json
+          else
+            printf ',"password":"%s"}' "$SFTP_PASS" >> /tmp/sftp-config.json
+          fi
+
+          DEPLOY_ARGS=(--path . --src-dir "$SOURCE_DIR" --config /tmp/sftp-config.json)
+          [ "${{ inputs.clear_remote }}" = "true" ] && DEPLOY_ARGS+=(--clear-remote)
+
+          PLATFORM=$(php /tmp/mokostandards-api/cli/platform_detect.php --path . 2>/dev/null || true)
+          if [ "$PLATFORM" = "waas-component" ] && [ -f "/tmp/mokostandards-api/deploy/deploy-joomla.php" ]; then
+            php /tmp/mokostandards-api/deploy/deploy-joomla.php "${DEPLOY_ARGS[@]}"
+          else
+            php /tmp/mokostandards-api/deploy/deploy-sftp.php "${DEPLOY_ARGS[@]}"
+          fi
+
+          rm -f /tmp/deploy_key /tmp/sftp-config.json
+
+      - name: Summary
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          if [ "${{ steps.check.outputs.skip }}" = "true" ]; then
+            echo "### Deploy Skipped -- FTP not configured" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          else
+            echo "### Manual Dev Deploy Complete" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "| Field | Value |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "|-------|-------|" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "| Host | \`${{ steps.check.outputs.host }}\` |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "| Remote | \`${{ steps.check.outputs.remote }}\` |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "| Clear | ${{ inputs.clear_remote }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          fi
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/issue-branch.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/issue-branch.yml
index 39634c0..11958bd 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/issue-branch.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/issue-branch.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
 # INGROUP: mokocli.Automation
-# VERSION: 01.43.35
+# VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Auto-create feature branch when an issue is opened
 
 name: "Universal: Issue Branch"
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ permissions:
   issues: write
 
 env:
-  GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+  MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
 
 jobs:
   create-branch:
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Create branch and comment
         run: |
-          TOKEN="${{ secrets.GA_TOKEN }}"
-          API="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
+          TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
+          API="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
           ISSUE_NUM="${{ github.event.issue.number }}"
           ISSUE_TITLE="${{ github.event.issue.title }}"
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "Created branch: ${BRANCH}"
 
             # Comment on issue with branch link
-            REPO_URL="${GITEA_URL}/${{ github.repository }}"
+            REPO_URL="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/${{ github.repository }}"
             BODY="Branch created: [\`${BRANCH}\`](${REPO_URL}/src/branch/${BRANCH})\n\n\`\`\`bash\ngit fetch origin\ngit checkout ${BRANCH}\n\`\`\`"
 
             curl -sf -X POST \
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
index b1037e7..c834bf5 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
@@ -496,39 +496,26 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Trigger RC pre-release
         env:
-          GA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
+          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
           REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
           BRANCH: ${{ github.head_ref }}
-          GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+          MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
         run: |
-          curl -s -X POST             "${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/actions/workflows/pre-release.yml/dispatches"             -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}"             -H "Content-Type: application/json"             -d "{\"ref\":\"${BRANCH}\",\"inputs\":{\"stability\":\"release-candidate\"}}"
+          curl -s -X POST             "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/actions/workflows/pre-release.yml/dispatches"             -H "Authorization: token ${MOKOGITEA_TOKEN}"             -H "Content-Type: application/json"             -d "{\"ref\":\"${BRANCH}\",\"inputs\":{\"stability\":\"release-candidate\"}}"
           echo "### Pre-Release" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "Triggered RC build on branch \`${BRANCH}\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
 
   # ── Issue Reporter ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   report-issues:
     name: Report Issues
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [branch-policy, validate]
     if: >-
       always() &&
       needs.validate.result == 'failure'
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          sparse-checkout: automation/ci-issue-reporter.sh
-          sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false
-
-      - name: "File issue for PR validation failure"
-        env:
-          GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-          GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
-        run: |
-          chmod +x automation/ci-issue-reporter.sh
-          ./automation/ci-issue-reporter.sh \
-            --gate "PR Validation" \
-            --workflow "PR Check" \
-            --severity error \
-            --details "PR validation failed (syntax, manifest, changelog, or source checks). See the CI run for the specific check that failed."
+    uses: ./.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
+    with:
+      gate: "PR Validation"
+      workflow: "PR Check"
+      severity: error
+      details: "PR validation failed (syntax, manifest, changelog, or source checks). See the CI run for the specific check that failed."
+    secrets: inherit
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/pre-release.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/pre-release.yml
index adb3377..efb3d1b 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/pre-release.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/pre-release.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # INGROUP: mokocli.Release
 # REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/pre-release.yml.template
-# VERSION: 05.01.00
+# VERSION: 05.02.00
 # BRIEF: Auto pre-release on push to dev/alpha/beta/rc branches
 
 name: "Universal: Pre-Release"
@@ -63,9 +63,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Update submodules to main
         run: |
-          if [ -f .gitmodules ]; then
-            git submodule foreach 'git checkout main && git pull origin main' 2>/dev/null || true
-          fi
+          git submodule foreach --quiet 'git checkout main && git pull --quiet origin main' 2>/dev/null || true
 
       - name: Setup mokocli tools
         env:
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/rc-revert.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/rc-revert.yml
index 5e61de8..8271593 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/rc-revert.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/rc-revert.yml
@@ -29,12 +29,20 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Rename branch
+        env:
+          BRANCH: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
+          GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
+          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          BRANCH="${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}"
+          set -euo pipefail
+          # BRANCH is attacker-controlled (PR head ref). Strict allowlist before ANY use.
+          if ! printf '%s' "$BRANCH" | grep -Eq '^rc/[A-Za-z0-9._/-]+$'; then
+            echo "::error::Refusing unsafe branch name: $BRANCH"; exit 1
+          fi
           SUFFIX="${BRANCH#rc/}"
           DEV_BRANCH="dev/${SUFFIX}"
-          API="${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}/branches"
-          TOKEN="${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
+          API="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/branches"
 
           # Create dev/ branch from rc/ branch
           STATUS=$(curl -sf -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -X POST \
@@ -42,25 +50,22 @@ jobs:
             -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
             -d "{\"new_branch_name\": \"${DEV_BRANCH}\", \"old_branch_name\": \"${BRANCH}\"}" \
             "${API}" 2>/dev/null || true)
-
           if [ "$STATUS" = "201" ]; then
-            echo "Created branch: ${DEV_BRANCH}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "Created branch: ${DEV_BRANCH}" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
           else
-            echo "::error::Failed to create ${DEV_BRANCH} from ${BRANCH} (HTTP ${STATUS})"
-            exit 1
+            echo "::error::Failed to create ${DEV_BRANCH} from ${BRANCH} (HTTP ${STATUS})"; exit 1
           fi
 
-          # Delete rc/ branch
-          ENCODED=$(php -r "echo rawurlencode('${BRANCH}');")
+          # Read BRANCH from the environment inside PHP (getenv, no string interpolation -> no PHP injection)
+          ENCODED=$(php -r 'echo rawurlencode(getenv("BRANCH"));')
           STATUS=$(curl -sf -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -X DELETE \
             -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
             "${API}/${ENCODED}" 2>/dev/null || true)
-
           if [ "$STATUS" = "204" ]; then
-            echo "Deleted branch: ${BRANCH}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "Deleted branch: ${BRANCH}" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
           else
             echo "::warning::Failed to delete ${BRANCH} (HTTP ${STATUS})"
           fi
 
-          echo "### RC Reverted" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "${BRANCH} → ${DEV_BRANCH}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "### RC Reverted" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
+          echo "${BRANCH} → ${DEV_BRANCH}" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
index 6a25f5b..092b60e 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check actor permission (admin only)
         id: perm
         env:
-          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
+          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
           REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
           ACTOR: ${{ github.actor }}
         run: |
@@ -671,42 +671,30 @@ jobs:
   # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   # Issue Reporter — file issues for failed gates
   # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-  report-issues:
-    name: "Report Issues"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [access_check, scripts_governance, repo_health]
+  report-scripts:
+    name: "Report: Scripts Governance"
+    needs: [access_check, scripts_governance]
     if: >-
       always() &&
-      (needs.scripts_governance.result == 'failure' ||
-       needs.repo_health.result == 'failure')
+      needs.scripts_governance.result == 'failure'
+    uses: ./.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
+    with:
+      gate: "Scripts Governance"
+      workflow: "Repo Health"
+      severity: error
+      details: "Scripts directory policy violations detected. Review required and allowed directories."
+    secrets: inherit
 
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          sparse-checkout: automation/ci-issue-reporter.sh
-          sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false
-
-      - name: "File issues for failed gates"
-        env:
-          GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-          GITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
-        run: |
-          chmod +x automation/ci-issue-reporter.sh
-          REPORTER="./automation/ci-issue-reporter.sh"
-          WF="Repo Health"
-
-          report_gate() {
-            local gate="$1" result="$2" details="$3"
-            if [ "$result" = "failure" ]; then
-              "$REPORTER" --gate "$gate" --details "$details" --workflow "$WF" --severity error
-            fi
-          }
-
-          report_gate "Scripts Governance" \
-            "${{ needs.scripts_governance.result }}" \
-            "Scripts directory policy violations detected. Review required and allowed directories."
-
-          report_gate "Repository Health" \
-            "${{ needs.repo_health.result }}" \
-            "Repository health checks failed — missing required artifacts, disallowed files, or content warnings. Check the CI run summary."
+  report-health:
+    name: "Report: Repository Health"
+    needs: [access_check, repo_health]
+    if: >-
+      always() &&
+      needs.repo_health.result == 'failure'
+    uses: ./.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
+    with:
+      gate: "Repository Health"
+      workflow: "Repo Health"
+      severity: error
+      details: "Repository health checks failed — missing required artifacts, disallowed files, or content warnings. Check the CI run summary."
+    secrets: inherit
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/version-set.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/version-set.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0bedeaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/version-set.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+# FILE INFORMATION
+# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow.Template
+# INGROUP: MokoStandards.CI
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Joomla
+# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/version-set.yml
+# VERSION: 01.00.00
+# BRIEF: Set or reset the extension version across all version-bearing files
+
+name: "Joomla: Set Version"
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: "Version number (e.g. 01.00.00)"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      branch:
+        description: "Branch to update (default: current)"
+        required: false
+        type: string
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+env:
+  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
+
+jobs:
+  set-version:
+    name: Set Version to ${{ inputs.version }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Validate version format
+        run: |
+          VERSION="${{ inputs.version }}"
+          if ! echo "$VERSION" | grep -qP '^\d{2}\.\d{2}\.\d{2}$'; then
+            echo "::error::Invalid version format '${VERSION}' — expected XX.YY.ZZ (e.g. 01.00.00)"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "VERSION=${VERSION}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
+          ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.ref }}
+          fetch-depth: 1
+
+      - name: Update manifest version
+        run: |
+          MANIFEST=""
+          for XML_FILE in $(find . -maxdepth 3 -name "*.xml" -not -path "./.git/*" -not -path "./vendor/*"); do
+            if grep -q "<extension" "$XML_FILE" 2>/dev/null; then
+              MANIFEST="$XML_FILE"
+              break
+            fi
+          done
+
+          if [ -z "$MANIFEST" ]; then
+            echo "::warning::No Joomla extension manifest found — skipping manifest update"
+          else
+            OLD_VER=$(grep -oP '<version>\K[^<]+' "$MANIFEST" | head -1)
+            sed -i "s|<version>${OLD_VER}</version>|<version>${VERSION}</version>|" "$MANIFEST"
+            echo "Manifest: ${OLD_VER} → ${VERSION} (${MANIFEST})"
+          fi
+
+      - name: Update README.md version
+        run: |
+          if [ -f "README.md" ]; then
+            if grep -qP '^\s*VERSION:\s*\d' README.md; then
+              sed -i -E "s/(VERSION:\s*)[0-9]{2}\.[0-9]{2}\.[0-9]{2}/\1${VERSION}/" README.md
+              echo "README.md version updated to ${VERSION}"
+            else
+              echo "::warning::No VERSION line found in README.md — skipping"
+            fi
+          fi
+
+      - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
+        run: |
+          if [ -f "CHANGELOG.md" ]; then
+            DATE=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
+            # Check if this version already has an entry
+            if grep -q "^\#\# \[${VERSION}\]" CHANGELOG.md; then
+              echo "CHANGELOG.md already has entry for ${VERSION} — skipping"
+            else
+              # Insert new version entry after [Unreleased] or at the top after header
+              if grep -q '^\#\# \[Unreleased\]' CHANGELOG.md; then
+                sed -i "/^\#\# \[Unreleased\]/a\\\\n## [${VERSION}] --- ${DATE}" CHANGELOG.md
+              else
+                sed -i "/^\# Changelog/a\\\\n## [Unreleased]\n\n## [${VERSION}] --- ${DATE}" CHANGELOG.md
+              fi
+              echo "CHANGELOG.md: added entry for ${VERSION}"
+            fi
+          else
+            echo "::warning::No CHANGELOG.md found — skipping"
+          fi
+
+      - name: Update FILE INFORMATION blocks
+        run: |
+          # Update VERSION in file header blocks (# VERSION: XX.YY.ZZ)
+          find . -maxdepth 1 -type f \( -name "*.yml" -o -name "*.yaml" -o -name "*.php" -o -name "*.md" \) \
+            -not -path "./.git/*" -not -path "./vendor/*" -print0 2>/dev/null | \
+          while IFS= read -r -d '' FILE; do
+            if head -20 "$FILE" | grep -qP '^\s*#?\s*VERSION:\s*\d{2}\.\d{2}\.\d{2}'; then
+              sed -i -E "s/(#?\s*VERSION:\s*)[0-9]{2}\.[0-9]{2}\.[0-9]{2}/\1${VERSION}/" "$FILE"
+              echo "Updated FILE INFORMATION VERSION in ${FILE}"
+            fi
+          done
+
+      - name: Commit and push
+        run: |
+          git config user.name "Moko Consulting [bot]"
+          git config user.email "hello@mokoconsulting.tech"
+          git add -A
+          if git diff --cached --quiet; then
+            echo "No version changes detected — nothing to commit"
+          else
+            git commit -m "chore: set version to ${VERSION} [skip bump]
+
+Authored-by: Moko Consulting"
+            git push
+            echo "### Version Set" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "Version updated to \`${VERSION}\` on branch \`${GITHUB_REF_NAME}\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          fi
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/workflow-sync-trigger.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/workflow-sync-trigger.yml
index 371910c..34891e8 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/workflow-sync-trigger.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/workflow-sync-trigger.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 name: "Universal: Workflow Sync Trigger"
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     types: [closed]
     branches:
@@ -26,8 +27,9 @@ jobs:
     name: Sync workflows to live repos
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: >-
-      github.event.pull_request.merged == true &&
-      !contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip sync]')
+      github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' ||
+      (github.event.pull_request.merged == true &&
+      !contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip sync]'))
 
     steps:
       - name: Determine platform from repo name
@@ -49,8 +51,14 @@ jobs:
         env:
           MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          GITEA_URL="${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}"
-          git clone --depth 1 "${GITEA_URL}/MokoConsulting/mokocli.git" /tmp/mokocli
+          MOKOGITEA_URL="${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}"
+          git clone --depth 1 "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/MokoConsulting/mokocli.git" /tmp/mokocli
+
+      - name: Install PHP
+        run: |
+          if ! command -v php &> /dev/null; then
+            apt-get update -qq && apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-json php-curl > /dev/null 2>&1
+          fi
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |