chore: sync version-set.yml from Template-Joomla [skip ci]

sync-on-merge.yml and workflow-sync-trigger.yml are template-only (gated
if: Template-*), dead no-ops in this child repo, inherited at scaffold time.
sync-on-merge.yml is also broken. The real sync lives in the templates'
workflows/custom/.

.mokogitea/workflows/auto-bump.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Release
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Release
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/auto-bump.yml
 # VERSION: 09.02.00
 # BRIEF: Auto patch-bump version on every push to dev (skips merge commits)
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ jobs:
     if: >-
       !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]') &&
       !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip bump]') &&
-      !startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'Merge pull request') &&
+      !startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'Merge pull request')
-      !startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-')
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 1
 
-      - name: Setup mokocli tools
+      - name: Setup MokoCLI tools
         run: |
           if ! command -v composer &> /dev/null; then
             sudo apt-get update -qq && sudo apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-mbstring php-xml php-zip php-curl composer >/dev/null 2>&1
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "MOKO_CLI=/opt/mokocli/cli" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
           else
             git clone --depth 1 --branch main --quiet \
-              "https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}@git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCLI.git" \
+              "https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}@git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli.git" \
               /tmp/mokocli
             cd /tmp/mokocli && composer install --no-dev --no-interaction --quiet
             echo "MOKO_CLI=/tmp/mokocli/cli" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"

.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml

@@ -4,17 +4,17 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Release
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Release
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/auto-release.yml.template
 # VERSION: 05.01.00
-# BRIEF: Universal build & release � detects platform from manifest.xml
+# BRIEF: Universal build & release � detects platform from MokoGitea repo metadata (API)
 #
 # +=======================================================================+
 # |              UNIVERSAL BUILD & RELEASE PIPELINE                        |
 # +=======================================================================+
 # |                                                                        |
-# |  Reads manifest.xml (joomla|dolibarr|generic) to branch logic.       |
+# |  Reads MokoGitea repo metadata (joomla|dolibarr|generic) to branch logic. |
 # |                                                                        |
 # |  Platform-specific:                                                    |
 # |    joomla:   XML manifest, type-prefixed packages                      |
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 1
           submodules: recursive
 
-      - name: Setup mokocli tools
+      - name: Setup MokoCLI tools
         env:
           MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
           MOKO_CLONE_HOST: git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
               sudo apt-get update -qq && sudo apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-mbstring php-xml php-zip php-curl composer > /dev/null 2>&1
             fi
             rm -rf /tmp/mokocli
-            CLONE_URL=https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/MokoCLI.git
+            CLONE_URL=https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/mokocli.git
             git clone --depth 1 --branch main --quiet $CLONE_URL /tmp/mokocli
             cd /tmp/mokocli
             composer install --no-dev --no-interaction --quiet
@@ -104,39 +104,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Rename branch to rc
         run: |
-          API_BASE="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          php ${MOKO_CLI}/branch_rename.php \
-          AUTH="Authorization: token ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
+            --from "${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref || 'dev' }}" --to rc \
-          FROM="${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref || 'dev' }}"
+            --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}" \
-          PR="${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}"
+            --api-base "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}" \
-
+            --pr "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}"
-          # Resolve the source branch HEAD commit.
-          SRC_JSON=$(curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API_BASE}/branches/${FROM}") \
-            || { echo "::error::Source branch ${FROM} not found"; exit 1; }
-          SRC_SHA=$(printf '%s' "$SRC_JSON" | python3 -c "import sys, json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['commit']['id'])" 2>/dev/null || true)
-          [ -n "$SRC_SHA" ] || { echo "::error::Could not resolve HEAD of ${FROM}"; exit 1; }
-
-          # Point rc at the source commit. If rc already exists (a protected branch that
-          # cannot be deleted), force-update its ref in place instead of delete+recreate:
-          # deleting a protected branch fails, which then makes the recreate return HTTP 409.
-          if curl -sf -o /dev/null -H "$AUTH" "${API_BASE}/branches/rc"; then
-            echo "rc exists - force-updating to ${FROM} (${SRC_SHA})"
-            curl -sf -X PATCH -H "$AUTH" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-              "${API_BASE}/git/refs/heads/rc" -d "{\"sha\":\"${SRC_SHA}\",\"force\":true}" \
-              || { echo "::error::Failed to force-update rc (CI token needs force-push on the protected rc branch)"; exit 1; }
-          else
-            echo "Creating rc from ${FROM}"
-            curl -sf -X POST -H "$AUTH" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-              "${API_BASE}/branches" -d "{\"new_branch_name\":\"rc\",\"old_branch_name\":\"${FROM}\"}" \
-              || { echo "::error::Failed to create rc from ${FROM}"; exit 1; }
-          fi
-
-          # Repoint the PR at rc, then delete the old source branch (non-fatal).
-          if [ -n "$PR" ]; then
-            curl -s -X PATCH -H "$AUTH" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-              "${API_BASE}/pulls/${PR}" -d '{"head":"rc"}' >/dev/null || true
-          fi
-          curl -s -X DELETE -H "$AUTH" "${API_BASE}/branches/${FROM}" >/dev/null || true
-          echo "Renamed ${FROM} -> rc"
 
       - name: Checkout rc and configure git
         run: |
@@ -231,7 +203,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
           echo "No conflict markers found"
 
-      - name: Setup mokocli tools
+      - name: Setup MokoCLI tools
         env:
           MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
           MOKO_CLONE_HOST: git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting
@@ -246,7 +218,7 @@ jobs:
               sudo apt-get update -qq && sudo apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-mbstring php-xml php-zip php-curl composer > /dev/null 2>&1
             fi
             rm -rf /tmp/mokocli
-            CLONE_URL=https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/MokoCLI.git
+            CLONE_URL=https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/mokocli.git
             git clone --depth 1 --branch main --quiet $CLONE_URL /tmp/mokocli
             cd /tmp/mokocli
             composer install --no-dev --no-interaction --quiet
@@ -382,7 +354,7 @@ jobs:
           content = open('CHANGELOG.md').read()
           old = '## [Unreleased]'
           new = f'## [Unreleased]\n\n## [{version}] --- {date}'
-          content = content if ('## [' + version + ']') in content else content.replace(old, new, 1)
+          content = content.replace(old, new, 1)
           open('CHANGELOG.md', 'w').write(content)
           " "$VERSION" "$DATE"
             git add CHANGELOG.md

.mokogitea/workflows/branch-cleanup.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Universal
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Universal
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/branch-cleanup.yml
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Delete feature branches after PR merge

.mokogitea/workflows/cascade-dev.yml

@@ -1,106 +1,65 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
-#
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
-#
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Cascade
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Release
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# BRIEF: Reset dev to main after each release (cascade). Moved out of auto-release Step 11.
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/cascade-dev.yml
+#
-# VERSION: 02.00.00
+# +========================================================================+
-# BRIEF: Cascade main -> dev via PR; auto-merge only if conflict-free, else notify
+# |                        CASCADE MAIN -> DEV                              |
+# +========================================================================+
+# |  dev mirrors main and is reset on every release.                       |
+# |  delete+recreate cannot run against a protected branch, so this        |
+# |  force-pushes main -> dev. The automation identity is force-push       |
+# |  allowlisted on dev via branch-protection.yml.                         |
+# |  Runs AFTER the release workflow completes, so dev picks up the        |
+# |  fully version-bumped + changelog-promoted main (not the pre-bump      |
+# |  state). Force-push (not merge) => no version-file conflicts.          |
+# +========================================================================+
 
 name: "Cascade Main -> Dev"
 
 on:
-  push:
+  workflow_run:
-    branches:
+    workflows: ["Universal: Build & Release"]
-      - main
+    types: [completed]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+concurrency:
+  group: cascade-dev-${{ github.repository }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
 permissions:
   contents: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
-env:
-  MOKOGITEA_URL: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
-  # ntfy destination is configured via repo or org variables (org vars are inherited).
-  NTFY_URL: ${{ vars.NTFY_URL || 'https://ntfy.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
-  NTFY_TOPIC: ${{ vars.CASCADE_NTFY_TOPIC || vars.NTFY_TOPIC || 'gitea-releases' }}
 
 jobs:
   cascade:
-    name: Cascade main -> dev
+    name: Reset dev to main
+    if: >-
+      !startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-') &&
+      (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' ||
+       github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Open main -> dev PR (auto-merge if clean, else notify)
+      - name: Force dev to main
         env:
           TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
+          SERVER: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
           REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
         run: |
-          set -uo pipefail
+          set -euo pipefail
-          API="${MOKOGITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}"
+          git init -q sync && cd sync
-          AUTH="Authorization: token ${TOKEN}"
+          git config user.email "mokogitea-actions[bot]@mokoconsulting.tech"
-          jqnum() { python3 -c "import sys,json; d=json.load(sys.stdin); print(d.get('$1',''))" 2>/dev/null; }
+          git config user.name  "mokogitea-actions[bot]"
+          git remote add origin "https://x-access-token:${TOKEN}@${SERVER#https://}/${REPO}.git"
+          git fetch -q --depth=1 origin main
 
-          # 0. dev must exist
+          if git ls-remote --exit-code --heads origin dev >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-          if ! curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/branches/dev" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            # dev exists -> force it to match main (dev is a mirror of main)
-            echo "No dev branch - nothing to cascade."; exit 0
+            git push --force origin FETCH_HEAD:refs/heads/dev
-          fi
+            echo "dev reset to main" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
-
-          # 1. is main ahead of dev?
-          AHEAD=$(curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/compare/dev...main" \
-            | python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin).get('total_commits',0))" 2>/dev/null || echo 0)
-          if [ "${AHEAD:-0}" -eq 0 ]; then
-            echo "dev already up to date with main."; exit 0
-          fi
-          echo "main is ${AHEAD} commit(s) ahead of dev."
-
-          # 2. reuse an open main->dev PR, else create one
-          PR=$(curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/pulls?state=open&base=dev" \
-            | python3 -c "import sys,json; d=json.load(sys.stdin); print(next((str(p['number']) for p in d if p.get('head',{}).get('ref')=='main'), ''))" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
-          if [ -z "$PR" ]; then
-            RESP=$(curl -s -H "$AUTH" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST "${API}/pulls" \
-              -d '{"head":"main","base":"dev","title":"chore(sync): cascade main -> dev","body":"Automated cascade of main into dev. Auto-merges only if conflict-free; otherwise left open for manual resolution."}')
-            PR=$(printf '%s' "$RESP" | jqnum number)
-            if [ -z "$PR" ]; then
-              echo "::warning::Could not open cascade PR: $RESP"; exit 0
-            fi
-            echo "Opened cascade PR #${PR}"
           else
-            echo "Reusing open cascade PR #${PR}"
+            # dev missing (e.g. renamed to rc mid-cycle) -> recreate from main
-          fi
+            git push origin FETCH_HEAD:refs/heads/dev
-
+            echo "dev created from main" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
-          # 3. wait for MokoGitea to compute mergeability (conflict detection)
-          MERGEABLE=""
-          for _ in 1 2 3 4 5 6; do
-            MERGEABLE=$(curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/pulls/${PR}" | jqnum mergeable)
-            case "$MERGEABLE" in True|False) break ;; esac
-            sleep 3
-          done
-          echo "mergeable=${MERGEABLE}"
-
-          notify() {
-            curl -sS \
-              -H "Title: ${REPO}: dev cascade needs manual merge" \
-              -H "Tags: warning,twisted_rightwards_arrows" \
-              -H "Priority: high" \
-              -H "Click: ${MOKOGITEA_URL}/${REPO}/pulls/${PR}" \
-              -d "main -> dev cascade PR #${PR} $1 It was NOT auto-merged; resolve it manually." \
-              "${NTFY_URL}/${NTFY_TOPIC}" || true
-          }
-
-          # 4. auto-merge only if conflict-free; otherwise notify
-          if [ "$MERGEABLE" = "True" ]; then
-            CODE=$(curl -s -o /tmp/merge.json -w "%{http_code}" -H "$AUTH" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-              -X POST "${API}/pulls/${PR}/merge" -d '{"Do":"merge","merge_when_checks_succeed":true}')
-            if [ "$CODE" -ge 200 ] && [ "$CODE" -lt 300 ]; then
-              echo "Cascade PR #${PR} merged (or scheduled to merge when checks pass)."
-            else
-              echo "::warning::Auto-merge returned HTTP ${CODE}: $(cat /tmp/merge.json)"
-              notify "could not be auto-merged (HTTP ${CODE})."
-            fi
-          else
-            echo "::warning::Cascade PR #${PR} has conflicts (mergeable=${MERGEABLE}); sending notification."
-            notify "has conflicts and cannot be merged automatically."
           fi

.mokogitea/workflows/ci-generic.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.CI
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.CI
 # REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/ci-generic.yml
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
@@ -131,11 +131,10 @@ jobs:
   test:
     name: Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    # Independent job (no `needs: lint`): the Gitea Actions scheduler does not
+    needs: lint
-    # offer the dependent 2nd job of a needs-chain to runners, so it stalls in
+    # Run only when lint succeeded; always() forces evaluation so a skipped
-    # "waiting" and is reaped by ABANDONED_JOB_TIMEOUT. Guard template repos
+    # lint (e.g. template repos) skips this job cleanly instead of hanging.
-    # directly (same condition lint uses) instead of gating on lint's result.
+    if: ${{ always() && needs.lint.result == 'success' }}
-    if: ${{ !startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-') }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout

.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Universal
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Universal
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/ci-issue-reporter.yml
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Reusable workflow — creates/updates a MokoGitea issue when a CI gate fails.
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
           MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           MOKOGITEA_URL="${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}"
-          git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --sparse "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/MokoConsulting/MokoCLI.git" /tmp/mokocli
+          git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --sparse "${MOKOGITEA_URL}/MokoConsulting/mokocli.git" /tmp/mokocli
           cd /tmp/mokocli && git sparse-checkout set cli/ci_issue_reporter.sh
 
       - name: Report CI failure

.mokogitea/workflows/cleanup.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Maintenance
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Maintenance
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoStandards
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/cleanup.yml
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Scheduled cleanup — delete merged branches and old workflow runs

.mokogitea/workflows/gitleaks.yml

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Security
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Security
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoStandards-API
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/gitleaks.yml
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/gitleaks.yml.template
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Secret scanning — detect leaked credentials, API keys, and tokens
 #

.mokogitea/workflows/issue-branch.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Automation
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Automation
-# VERSION: 01.08.00
+# VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Auto-create feature branch when an issue is opened
 
 name: "Universal: Issue Branch"

.mokogitea/workflows/notify.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Notifications
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Notifications
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoStandards
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/notify.yml
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
 # BRIEF: Push notifications via ntfy on release success or workflow failure
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ jobs:
           WORKFLOW="${{ github.event.workflow_run.name }}"
           URL="${{ github.event.workflow_run.html_url }}"
 
-          curl -sS --retry 3 --retry-connrefused --retry-delay 2 --max-time 20 \
+          curl -sS \
             -H "Title: ${REPO} released" \
             -H "Tags: white_check_mark,package" \
             -H "Priority: default" \
             -H "Click: ${URL}" \
             -d "${WORKFLOW} completed successfully." \
-            "${NTFY_URL}/${NTFY_TOPIC}" || echo "::warning::ntfy notification could not be delivered (non-fatal)"
+            "${NTFY_URL}/${NTFY_TOPIC}"
 
       - name: Notify on failure
         if: github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'failure'
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ jobs:
           WORKFLOW="${{ github.event.workflow_run.name }}"
           URL="${{ github.event.workflow_run.html_url }}"
 
-          curl -sS --retry 3 --retry-connrefused --retry-delay 2 --max-time 20 \
+          curl -sS \
             -H "Title: ${REPO} workflow failed" \
             -H "Tags: x,warning" \
             -H "Priority: high" \
             -H "Click: ${URL}" \
             -d "${WORKFLOW} failed. Check the run for details." \
-            "${NTFY_URL}/${NTFY_TOPIC}" || echo "::warning::ntfy notification could not be delivered (non-fatal)"
+            "${NTFY_URL}/${NTFY_TOPIC}"

.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.CI
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.CI
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/pr-check.yml.template
 # VERSION: 09.23.00
 # BRIEF: PR gate — branch policy + code validation before merge
 
@@ -47,15 +47,15 @@ jobs:
               fi
               ;;
             fix/*|bugfix/*)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
+              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ]; then
                 ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Fix branches must target 'dev' or 'main', not '${BASE}'"
+                REASON="Fix branches must target 'dev', not '${BASE}'"
               fi
               ;;
             patch/*)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "rc" ] && [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
+              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "rc" ]; then
                 ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Patch branches must target 'dev', 'rc', or 'main', not '${BASE}'"
+                REASON="Patch branches must target 'dev' or 'rc', not '${BASE}'"
               fi
               ;;
             hotfix/*)
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "### Allowed merge paths:" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "- \`feature/*\` → \`dev\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`fix/*\` → \`dev\` or \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "- \`fix/*\` → \`dev\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`patch/*\` → \`dev\`, \`rc\`, or \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "- \`hotfix/*\` → \`dev\` or \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "- \`dev\` → \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             echo "- \`rc/*\` → \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -97,80 +96,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "Branch policy: OK (${HEAD} → ${BASE})"
           echo "## Branch Policy: Passed" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
 
-  # ── Docs Update Gate (main PRs) ─────────────────────────────────────────
-  require-docs:
-    name: Require Docs Update
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    # Enforce only on PRs merging into main: README.md + CHANGELOG.md must both be updated.
-    if: ${{ github.base_ref == 'main' }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Require README.md and CHANGELOG.md in the PR diff
-        run: |
-          BASE="${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}"
-          HEAD="${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}"
-          CHANGED="$(git diff --name-only "$BASE" "$HEAD" 2>/dev/null || true)"
-          if [ -z "$CHANGED" ]; then
-            git fetch -q origin "${{ github.base_ref }}" 2>/dev/null || true
-            CHANGED="$(git diff --name-only "origin/${{ github.base_ref }}...HEAD" 2>/dev/null || true)"
-          fi
-          echo "Changed files in PR:"
-          echo "$CHANGED"
-          MISSING=""
-          echo "$CHANGED" | grep -qxE 'README\.md' || MISSING="README.md"
-          echo "$CHANGED" | grep -qxE 'CHANGELOG\.md' || MISSING="${MISSING:+$MISSING, }CHANGELOG.md"
-          if [ -n "$MISSING" ]; then
-            echo "::error::PRs into main must update: ${MISSING}"
-            {
-              echo "## Docs Update Required"
-              echo ""
-              echo "PRs merging into \`main\` must update both **README.md** and **CHANGELOG.md**."
-              echo ""
-              echo "Not updated in this PR: **${MISSING}**"
-            } >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-          echo "Docs update present (README.md + CHANGELOG.md)"
-          echo "## Docs Update: Passed" >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
-
-  # ── Wiki Update Reminder (main PRs, non-blocking) ───────────────────────
-  wiki-reminder:
-    name: Wiki Update Reminder
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: ${{ github.base_ref == 'main' }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Remind to update the wiki
-        env:
-          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-          SERVER: ${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}
-          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
-          PR: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
-        run: |
-          set -uo pipefail
-          {
-            echo "## Wiki Update Reminder"
-            echo ""
-            echo "Docs are **wiki-first** at MokoConsulting. If this change affects behavior, usage, configuration, or standards, update the repo wiki:"
-            echo ""
-            echo "- ${SERVER}/${REPO}/wiki"
-            echo ""
-            echo "_Non-blocking reminder._"
-          } >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
-          # Post a single PR comment (idempotent via hidden marker); best-effort, never fails.
-          API="${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/issues/${PR}/comments"
-          if [ -n "${TOKEN:-}" ] && [ -n "${PR:-}" ]; then
-            existing="$(curl -sf -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" "$API" 2>/dev/null | grep -c 'wiki-reminder' || true)"
-            if [ "${existing:-0}" -eq 0 ]; then
-              curl -sf -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST "$API" \
-                -d '{"body":"<!-- wiki-reminder -->\n\n**Wiki reminder:** docs are wiki-first -- if this PR changes behavior, usage, config, or standards, please update the repo wiki before/after merge. _(non-blocking)_"}' >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
-            fi
-          fi
-          echo "Wiki reminder emitted (non-blocking)."
-
   # ── Secret Scanning ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
   gitleaks:
     name: Secret Scan
@@ -210,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check for merge conflict markers
         run: |
-          CONFLICTS=$(grep -rn '<<<<<<< \|>>>>>>> \|^=======$' --exclude-dir='.git' --exclude-dir='.mokogitea' --include='*.php' --include='*.xml' --include='*.css' --include='*.js' --include='*.json' --include='*.md' --include='*.yml' --include='*.yaml' --include='*.ini' --include='*.txt' . 2>/dev/null | grep -v '.git/' || true)
+          CONFLICTS=$(grep -rn '<<<<<<< \|>>>>>>> \|^=======$' --include='*.php' --include='*.xml' --include='*.css' --include='*.js' --include='*.json' --include='*.md' --include='*.yml' --include='*.yaml' --include='*.ini' --include='*.txt' . 2>/dev/null | grep -v '.git/' || true)
           if [ -n "$CONFLICTS" ]; then
             echo "::error::Merge conflict markers found in source files"
             echo "## Conflict Markers Found" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -258,9 +183,8 @@ jobs:
           while IFS= read -r -d '' file; do
             # Skip vendor, node_modules, and index.html stub files
             case "$file" in ./vendor/*|./node_modules/*) continue ;; esac
-            # Scan the whole file for the JEXEC/JPATH guard: it is placed after
+            # Check first 10 lines for JEXEC or JPATH guard
-            # the SPDX/file-header docblock, which commonly runs past 20 lines.
+            if ! head -20 "$file" | grep -qE "defined\s*\(\s*['\"](_JEXEC|JPATH_BASE|\\\\JPATH_PLATFORM)['\"]"; then
-            if ! grep -qE "defined\s*\(\s*['\"](_JEXEC|JPATH_BASE|\\\\JPATH_PLATFORM)['\"]" "$file"; then
               echo "::error file=${file}::Missing JEXEC guard: ${file}"
               ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
             fi
@@ -351,7 +275,7 @@ jobs:
             joomla)
               MANIFEST=$(find . -maxdepth 3 -name "*.xml" ! -path "./.git/*" -exec grep -l '<extension' {} \; 2>/dev/null | head -1)
               if [ -z "$MANIFEST" ]; then
-                echo "::warning::No Joomla manifest found (MokoSuite site)"
+                echo "::warning::No Joomla manifest found (WaaS site)"
                 exit 0
               fi
               echo "Manifest: ${MANIFEST}"

.mokogitea/workflows/pr-metadata-check.yml

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
-# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
+# DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Validation
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Validation
 # REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /templates/workflows/joomla/pr-metadata-check.yml.template
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
@@ -28,12 +28,14 @@ jobs:
   validate-metadata:
     name: "Validate Joomla Metadata"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # Skip on template repos (Template-*) — they have no real extension manifest to validate.
+    if: ${{ !startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-') }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Setup mokocli tools
+      - name: Setup MokoCLI tools
         env:
           MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
           MOKO_CLONE_HOST: git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting

.mokogitea/workflows/pre-release.yml

@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Release
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Release
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/pre-release.yml
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/pre-release.yml.template
-# VERSION: 05.02.01
+# VERSION: 05.02.00
 # BRIEF: Auto pre-release on push to dev/alpha/beta/rc branches
 
 name: "Universal: Pre-Release"
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           git submodule foreach --quiet 'git checkout main && git pull --quiet origin main' 2>/dev/null || true
 
-      - name: Setup mokocli tools
+      - name: Setup MokoCLI tools
         env:
           MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
           MOKO_CLONE_HOST: git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
               sudo apt-get update -qq && sudo apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-mbstring php-xml php-zip php-curl composer > /dev/null 2>&1
             fi
             rm -rf /tmp/mokocli
-            CLONE_URL=https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/MokoCLI.git
+            CLONE_URL=https://x-access-token:${MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN}@${MOKO_CLONE_HOST}/mokocli.git
             git clone --depth 1 --branch main --quiet $CLONE_URL /tmp/mokocli
             cd /tmp/mokocli && composer install --no-dev --no-interaction --quiet
             echo MOKO_CLI=/tmp/mokocli/cli >> $GITHUB_ENV
@@ -162,13 +162,7 @@ jobs:
           git add -A
           git diff --cached --quiet || {
             git commit -m "chore(version): pre-release bump to ${VERSION} [skip ci]"
-            # Push the bump commit, but do NOT fail the release if the target branch
+            git push origin HEAD 2>&1
-            # is protected and the release identity is not on the push allowlist.
-            # The build proceeds from the in-tree bumped version regardless; if the
-            # push is rejected, the next run simply re-bumps from the same base.
-            if ! git push origin HEAD 2>&1; then
-              echo "::warning::Version-bump commit could not be pushed (protected branch?). Building from in-tree version ${VERSION} anyway."
-            fi
           }
 
           # Auto-detect element via manifest_element.php

.mokogitea/workflows/rc-revert.yml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Universal
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Universal
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/rc-revert.yml
 # VERSION: 09.23.00
 # BRIEF: Rename rc/ branch back to dev/ when PR is closed without merge
@@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: >-
       github.event.pull_request.merged == false &&
-      startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'rc/') &&
+      startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'rc/')
-      !startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-')
 
     steps:
       - name: Rename branch

.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml

@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Validation
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.Validation
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/mokocli
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/joomla/repo_health.yml.template
 # VERSION: 09.23.00
 # BRIEF: Enforces repository guardrails by validating scripts governance, tooling availability, and core repository health artifacts.
 # ============================================================================

.mokogitea/workflows/sync-on-merge.yml

@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-name: Sync Workflows to Repos
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
-    paths:
-      - '.mokogitea/workflows/**'
-
-jobs:
-  sync:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-') }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout mokocli
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          repository: MokoConsulting/MokoCLI
-          token: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Setup PHP
-        uses: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/.mokogitea/raw/branch/main/actions/setup-php@v1
-        with:
-          php-version: '8.1'
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: composer install --no-dev --no-interaction
-
-      - name: Sync workflows to generic repos
-        run: php automation/bulk_sync.php --platform generic --org MokoConsulting --workflows-only --auto-merge --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
-        env:
-          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}

.mokogitea/workflows/version-set.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # FILE INFORMATION
 # DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow.Template
-# INGROUP: MokoStandards.CI
+# INGROUP: MokoCLI.CI
 # REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Joomla
 # PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/version-set.yml
 # VERSION: 01.00.00
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ jobs:
   set-version:
     name: Set Version to ${{ inputs.version }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: ${{ !startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-') }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Validate version format

.mokogitea/workflows/workflow-sync-trigger.yml

@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
-#
-# FILE INFORMATION
-# DEFGROUP: MokoGitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: mokocli.Universal
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/Template-Generic
-# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/workflow-sync-trigger.yml
-# VERSION: 01.01.00
-# BRIEF: Trigger workflow sync to live repos when a PR is merged to main
-
-name: "Universal: Workflow Sync Trigger"
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  pull_request:
-    types: [closed]
-    branches:
-      - main
-
-env:
-  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
-
-jobs:
-  sync:
-    name: Sync workflows to live repos
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: >-
-      startsWith(github.event.repository.name, 'Template-') &&
-      (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
-        id: platform
-        run: |
-          REPO="${{ github.event.repository.name }}"
-          case "$REPO" in
-            Template-Joomla)   PLATFORM="joomla" ;;
-            Template-Dolibarr) PLATFORM="dolibarr" ;;
-            Template-Go)       PLATFORM="go" ;;
-            Template-MCP)      PLATFORM="mcp" ;;
-            Template-Generic)  PLATFORM="" ;;
-            *)                 PLATFORM="" ;;
-          esac
-          echo "platform=$PLATFORM" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "Platform: ${PLATFORM:-all}"
-
-      - name: Clone mokocli
-        env:
-          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          MOKOGITEA_URL="${{ 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: |
-          cd /tmp/mokocli
-          composer install --no-dev --no-interaction --quiet 2>/dev/null || true
-
-      - name: Run workflow sync
-        env:
-          MOKOGITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          ARGS="--token ${MOKOGITEA_TOKEN}"
-          ARGS="${ARGS} --org ${{ vars.GITEA_ORG || github.repository_owner }}"
-          ARGS="${ARGS} --phase repos"
-
-          PLATFORM="${{ steps.platform.outputs.platform }}"
-          if [ -n "$PLATFORM" ]; then
-            ARGS="${ARGS} --platform-filter ${PLATFORM}"
-          fi
-
-          php /tmp/mokocli/cli/workflow_sync.php ${ARGS}