diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
index 0230ae3..44a2d64 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # INGROUP: moko-platform.Release
 # REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/moko-platform
 # PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/auto-release.yml.template
-# VERSION: 09.23.00
+# VERSION: 05.00.00
 # BRIEF: Universal build & release � detects platform from manifest.xml
 #
 # +========================================================================+
@@ -102,13 +102,14 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           php /tmp/moko-platform-api/cli/release_publish.php \
             --path . --stability rc --bump minor --branch rc \
-            --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
+            --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}" \
+            --skip-update-stream
 
       - name: Summary
         if: always()
         run: |
           echo "## Promoted to Release Candidate" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "Branch renamed to rc, minor bump, RC + lesser stream releases built, updates.xml synced" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "Branch renamed to rc, minor bump, RC release built (updates.xml managed by Gitea Pages)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
 
   # ── Merged PR → Build & Release (or promote RC to stable) ────────────────────
   release:
@@ -131,6 +132,19 @@ jobs:
           git config --local user.name "gitea-actions[bot]"
           git remote set-url origin "https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}@git.mokoconsulting.tech/${{ github.repository }}.git"
 
+      - name: Check for merge conflict markers
+        run: |
+          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 — aborting release"
+            echo "## Release Blocked: Conflict Markers" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "$CONFLICTS" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "No conflict markers found"
+
       - name: Setup moko-platform tools
         env:
           MOKO_CLONE_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
@@ -154,7 +168,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           php /tmp/moko-platform-api/cli/release_publish.php \
             --path . --stability stable --bump minor --branch main \
-            --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}"
+            --token "${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}" \
+            --skip-update-stream
 
       # -- STEP 9: Mirror to GitHub (stable only) --------------------------------
       - name: "Step 9: Mirror release to GitHub"
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
index d1aac4e..4d78d7a 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/pr-check.yml
@@ -1,236 +1,508 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
-#
-# FILE INFORMATION
-# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: moko-platform.CI
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/moko-platform
-# PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/pr-check.yml.template
-# VERSION: 09.23.00
-# BRIEF: PR gate — branch policy + code validation before merge
-
-name: "Universal: PR Check"
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, edited]
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  pull-requests: write
-
-env:
-  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
-
-jobs:
-  # ── Branch Policy ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  branch-policy:
-    name: Branch Policy
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Check branch merge target
-        run: |
-          HEAD="${{ github.head_ref }}"
-          BASE="${{ github.base_ref }}"
-
-          echo "PR: ${HEAD} → ${BASE}"
-
-          ALLOWED=true
-          REASON=""
-
-          case "$HEAD" in
-            feature/*|feat/*)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Feature branches must target 'dev', not '${BASE}'"
-              fi
-              ;;
-            fix/*|bugfix/*)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Fix branches must target 'dev', not '${BASE}'"
-              fi
-              ;;
-            patch/*)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "rc" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Patch branches must target 'dev' or 'rc', not '${BASE}'"
-              fi
-              ;;
-            hotfix/*)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Hotfix branches can only target 'dev' or 'main', not '${BASE}'"
-              fi
-              ;;
-            rc)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="RC branch can only merge into 'main', not '${BASE}'"
-              fi
-              ;;
-            dev)
-              if [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=false
-                REASON="Dev branch can only merge into 'main', not '${BASE}'"
-              fi
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-          if [ "$ALLOWED" = false ]; then
-            echo "::error::${REASON}"
-            echo "## Branch Policy Violation" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "${REASON}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "### Allowed merge paths:" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`feature/*\` → \`dev\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`fix/*\` → \`dev\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`hotfix/*\` → \`dev\` or \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`dev\` → \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "- \`rc/*\` → \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            exit 1
-          fi
-
-          echo "Branch policy: OK (${HEAD} → ${BASE})"
-          echo "## Branch Policy: Passed" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-
-  # ── Code Validation ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  validate:
-    name: Validate PR
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Detect platform
-        id: platform
-        run: |
-          # Read platform from XML manifest (<platform> tag) or plain text fallback
-          PLATFORM=$(sed -n 's/.*<platform>\([^<]*\)<\/platform>.*/\1/p' .mokogitea/manifest.xml 2>/dev/null | head -1)
-          [ -z "$PLATFORM" ] && PLATFORM=$(cat .mokogitea/manifest.xml 2>/dev/null | tr -d '[:space:]')
-          [ -z "$PLATFORM" ] && PLATFORM="generic"
-          echo "platform=$PLATFORM" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
-      - name: Setup PHP
-        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla' || steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'dolibarr'
-        run: |
-          if ! command -v php &> /dev/null; then
-            sudo apt-get update -qq
-            sudo apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-mbstring php-xml >/dev/null 2>&1
-          fi
-
-      - name: PHP syntax check
-        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla' || steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'dolibarr'
-        run: |
-          ERRORS=0
-          while IFS= read -r -d '' file; do
-            if ! php -l "$file" 2>&1 | grep -q "No syntax errors"; then
-              ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
-            fi
-          done < <(find . -name "*.php" -not -path "./.git/*" -not -path "./vendor/*" -print0)
-          echo "PHP lint: ${ERRORS} error(s)"
-          [ "$ERRORS" -eq 0 ] || { echo "::error::PHP syntax errors found"; exit 1; }
-
-      - name: Validate platform manifest
-        run: |
-          PLATFORM="${{ steps.platform.outputs.platform }}"
-          case "$PLATFORM" in
-            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 (WaaS site)"
-                exit 0
-              fi
-              echo "Manifest: ${MANIFEST}"
-              if command -v php &> /dev/null; then
-                php -r "libxml_use_internal_errors(true); \$x = simplexml_load_file('$MANIFEST'); if(!\$x){foreach(libxml_get_errors() as \$e) echo \$e->message; exit(1);}" || { echo "::error::Manifest XML is malformed"; exit 1; }
-              fi
-              for ELEMENT in name version description; do
-                grep -q "<${ELEMENT}>" "$MANIFEST" || { echo "::error::Missing <${ELEMENT}> in manifest"; exit 1; }
-              done
-              echo "Joomla manifest valid"
-              ;;
-            dolibarr)
-              MOD_FILE=$(find . -maxdepth 4 -name "mod*.class.php" ! -path "./.git/*" -exec grep -l 'extends DolibarrModules' {} \; 2>/dev/null | head -1)
-              if [ -z "$MOD_FILE" ]; then
-                echo "::error::No mod*.class.php found"
-                exit 1
-              fi
-              echo "Dolibarr module: ${MOD_FILE}"
-              ;;
-            *)
-              echo "Generic platform — no manifest validation"
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-      - name: Check update stream format
-        run: |
-          PLATFORM="${{ steps.platform.outputs.platform }}"
-          case "$PLATFORM" in
-            joomla)
-              if [ -f "updates.xml" ]; then
-                if command -v php &> /dev/null; then
-                  php -r "libxml_use_internal_errors(true); \$x = simplexml_load_file('updates.xml'); if(!\$x){foreach(libxml_get_errors() as \$e) echo \$e->message; exit(1);}" || { echo "::error::updates.xml is malformed"; exit 1; }
-                fi
-                echo "updates.xml valid"
-              fi
-              ;;
-            dolibarr)
-              [ -f "update.txt" ] && echo "update.txt present" || echo "::warning::No update.txt"
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-      - name: Check changelog has unreleased entry
-        run: |
-          if [ ! -f "CHANGELOG.md" ]; then
-            echo "::warning::No CHANGELOG.md found"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-          # Check for content under [Unreleased] section
-          if ! grep -q "## \[Unreleased\]" CHANGELOG.md; then
-            echo "::error::CHANGELOG.md missing [Unreleased] section"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-          # Check there's at least one entry (Added/Changed/Fixed/Removed) under Unreleased
-          UNRELEASED_CONTENT=$(sed -n '/## \[Unreleased\]/,/## \[/p' CHANGELOG.md | grep -cE '^\s*-\s' || true)
-          if [ "$UNRELEASED_CONTENT" -eq 0 ]; then
-            echo "::error::CHANGELOG.md [Unreleased] section has no entries. Add a changelog entry describing your changes."
-            echo "## Changelog Check: Failed" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "The \`[Unreleased]\` section in CHANGELOG.md has no entries." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "Add a line like \`- Description of your change\` under a heading (\`### Added\`, \`### Changed\`, \`### Fixed\`, etc.)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            exit 1
-          fi
-          echo "Changelog: ${UNRELEASED_CONTENT} entry/entries in [Unreleased]"
-
-      - name: Verify package source
-        run: |
-          SOURCE_DIR="src"
-          [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ] && SOURCE_DIR="htdocs"
-          if [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ]; then
-            echo "::warning::No src/ or htdocs/ directory"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-          FILE_COUNT=$(find "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f | wc -l)
-          echo "Source: ${FILE_COUNT} files"
-          [ "$FILE_COUNT" -gt 0 ] || { echo "::error::Source directory is empty"; exit 1; }
-
-  # ── Pre-Release RC Build ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  pre-release:
-    name: Build RC Package
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [branch-policy, validate]
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Trigger RC pre-release
-        env:
-          GA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
-          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
-          BRANCH: ${{ github.head_ref }}
-          GITEA_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\"}}"
-          echo "### Pre-Release" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "Triggered RC build on branch \`${BRANCH}\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+# FILE INFORMATION
+# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
+# INGROUP: moko-platform.CI
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/moko-platform
+# PATH: /templates/workflows/universal/pr-check.yml.template
+# VERSION: 09.23.00
+# BRIEF: PR gate — branch policy + code validation before merge
+
+name: "Universal: PR Check"
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, edited]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  pull-requests: write
+
+env:
+  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
+
+jobs:
+  # ── Branch Policy ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  branch-policy:
+    name: Branch Policy
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Check branch merge target
+        run: |
+          HEAD="${{ github.head_ref }}"
+          BASE="${{ github.base_ref }}"
+
+          echo "PR: ${HEAD} → ${BASE}"
+
+          ALLOWED=true
+          REASON=""
+
+          case "$HEAD" in
+            feature/*|feat/*)
+              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=false
+                REASON="Feature branches must target 'dev', not '${BASE}'"
+              fi
+              ;;
+            fix/*|bugfix/*)
+              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=false
+                REASON="Fix branches must target 'dev', not '${BASE}'"
+              fi
+              ;;
+            patch/*)
+              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "rc" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=false
+                REASON="Patch branches must target 'dev' or 'rc', not '${BASE}'"
+              fi
+              ;;
+            hotfix/*)
+              if [ "$BASE" != "dev" ] && [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=false
+                REASON="Hotfix branches can only target 'dev' or 'main', not '${BASE}'"
+              fi
+              ;;
+            rc)
+              if [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=false
+                REASON="RC branch can only merge into 'main', not '${BASE}'"
+              fi
+              ;;
+            dev)
+              if [ "$BASE" != "main" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=false
+                REASON="Dev branch can only merge into 'main', not '${BASE}'"
+              fi
+              ;;
+          esac
+
+          if [ "$ALLOWED" = false ]; then
+            echo "::error::${REASON}"
+            echo "## Branch Policy Violation" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "${REASON}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "### Allowed merge paths:" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "- \`feature/*\` → \`dev\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "- \`fix/*\` → \`dev\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "- \`hotfix/*\` → \`dev\` or \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "- \`dev\` → \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "- \`rc/*\` → \`main\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          echo "Branch policy: OK (${HEAD} → ${BASE})"
+          echo "## Branch Policy: Passed" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+  # ── Code Validation ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  validate:
+    name: Validate PR
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Check for merge conflict markers
+        run: |
+          CONFLICTS=$(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
+            echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "$CONFLICTS" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "No conflict markers found"
+
+      - name: Detect platform
+        id: platform
+        run: |
+          # Read platform from XML manifest (<platform> tag) or plain text fallback
+          PLATFORM=$(sed -n 's/.*<platform>\([^<]*\)<\/platform>.*/\1/p' .mokogitea/manifest.xml 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          [ -z "$PLATFORM" ] && PLATFORM=$(cat .mokogitea/manifest.xml 2>/dev/null | tr -d '[:space:]')
+          [ -z "$PLATFORM" ] && PLATFORM="generic"
+          echo "platform=$PLATFORM" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - name: Setup PHP
+        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla' || steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'dolibarr'
+        run: |
+          if ! command -v php &> /dev/null; then
+            sudo apt-get update -qq
+            sudo apt-get install -y -qq php-cli php-mbstring php-xml >/dev/null 2>&1
+          fi
+
+      - name: PHP syntax check
+        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla' || steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'dolibarr'
+        run: |
+          ERRORS=0
+          while IFS= read -r -d '' file; do
+            if ! php -l "$file" 2>&1 | grep -q "No syntax errors"; then
+              ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+            fi
+          done < <(find . -name "*.php" -not -path "./.git/*" -not -path "./vendor/*" -print0)
+          echo "PHP lint: ${ERRORS} error(s)"
+          [ "$ERRORS" -eq 0 ] || { echo "::error::PHP syntax errors found"; exit 1; }
+
+      - name: Joomla JEXEC guard check
+        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla'
+        run: |
+          ERRORS=0
+          while IFS= read -r -d '' file; do
+            # Skip vendor, node_modules, and index.html stub files
+            case "$file" in ./vendor/*|./node_modules/*) continue ;; esac
+            # Check first 10 lines for JEXEC or JPATH guard
+            if ! head -20 "$file" | grep -qE "defined\s*\(\s*['\"](_JEXEC|JPATH_BASE|\\\\JPATH_PLATFORM)['\"]"; then
+              echo "::error file=${file}::Missing JEXEC guard: ${file}"
+              ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+            fi
+          done < <(find . -name "*.php" -path "*/src/*" -not -path "./.git/*" -not -path "./vendor/*" -print0)
+          if [ "$ERRORS" -gt 0 ]; then
+            echo "::error::${ERRORS} PHP file(s) missing defined('_JEXEC') or die guard"
+            echo "## JEXEC Guard Check: Failed" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "${ERRORS} file(s) in src/ are missing the Joomla execution guard." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "JEXEC guard: OK"
+
+      - name: Joomla directory listing protection
+        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla'
+        run: |
+          MISSING=0
+          SOURCE_DIR="src"
+          [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ] && exit 0
+          while IFS= read -r dir; do
+            if [ ! -f "${dir}/index.html" ]; then
+              echo "::warning::Missing index.html in ${dir} (directory listing protection)"
+              MISSING=$((MISSING + 1))
+            fi
+          done < <(find "$SOURCE_DIR" -type d -not -path "./.git/*" -not -path "*/vendor/*" -not -path "*/node_modules/*")
+          if [ "$MISSING" -gt 0 ]; then
+            echo "## Directory Protection" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "${MISSING} director(ies) missing index.html" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          fi
+          echo "Directory protection: ${MISSING} missing (advisory)"
+
+      - name: Joomla script file and asset checks
+        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla'
+        run: |
+          ERRORS=0
+          MANIFEST=$(find . -maxdepth 3 -name "*.xml" ! -path "./.git/*" -exec grep -l '<extension' {} \; 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          [ -z "$MANIFEST" ] && exit 0
+          MANIFEST_DIR=$(dirname "$MANIFEST")
+
+          # Check scriptfile exists if declared
+          SCRIPTFILE=$(sed -n 's/.*<scriptfile>\([^<]*\)<\/scriptfile>.*/\1/p' "$MANIFEST" 2>/dev/null)
+          if [ -n "$SCRIPTFILE" ]; then
+            if [ ! -f "${MANIFEST_DIR}/${SCRIPTFILE}" ]; then
+              echo "::error::Manifest declares <scriptfile>${SCRIPTFILE}</scriptfile> but file not found at ${MANIFEST_DIR}/${SCRIPTFILE}"
+              ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+            else
+              echo "Script file: ${MANIFEST_DIR}/${SCRIPTFILE} (OK)"
+            fi
+          fi
+
+          # Require joomla.asset.json and validate it
+          ASSET_JSON=$(find "$MANIFEST_DIR" -name "joomla.asset.json" -not -path "./.git/*" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          if [ -z "$ASSET_JSON" ]; then
+            echo "::error::joomla.asset.json not found — Joomla asset system is required"
+            ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+          else
+            if command -v php &> /dev/null; then
+              php -r "json_decode(file_get_contents('$ASSET_JSON')); if(json_last_error()!==JSON_ERROR_NONE){echo json_last_error_msg();exit(1);}" 2>&1 || {
+                echo "::error::joomla.asset.json is not valid JSON"
+                ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+              }
+            fi
+            echo "joomla.asset.json: valid"
+          fi
+
+          # Validate all XML files in src/ are well-formed
+          XML_ERRORS=0
+          if command -v php &> /dev/null; then
+            while IFS= read -r -d '' xmlfile; do
+              if ! php -r "libxml_use_internal_errors(true); \$x = simplexml_load_file('$xmlfile'); if(!\$x){foreach(libxml_get_errors() as \$e) echo trim(\$e->message) . ' in $xmlfile'; exit(1);}" 2>&1; then
+                XML_ERRORS=$((XML_ERRORS + 1))
+              fi
+            done < <(find "$MANIFEST_DIR" -name "*.xml" -not -path "./.git/*" -print0)
+          fi
+          if [ "$XML_ERRORS" -gt 0 ]; then
+            echo "::error::${XML_ERRORS} XML file(s) are malformed"
+            ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+          else
+            echo "XML well-formedness: OK"
+          fi
+
+          [ "$ERRORS" -gt 0 ] && exit 1
+          echo "Joomla asset checks: OK"
+
+      - name: Validate platform manifest
+        run: |
+          PLATFORM="${{ steps.platform.outputs.platform }}"
+          case "$PLATFORM" in
+            joomla)
+              MANIFEST=$(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 (WaaS site)"
+                exit 0
+              fi
+              echo "Manifest: ${MANIFEST}"
+              if command -v php &> /dev/null; then
+                php -r "libxml_use_internal_errors(true); \$x = simplexml_load_file('$MANIFEST'); if(!\$x){foreach(libxml_get_errors() as \$e) echo \$e->message; exit(1);}" || { echo "::error::Manifest XML is malformed"; exit 1; }
+              fi
+              for ELEMENT in name version description; do
+                grep -q "<${ELEMENT}>" "$MANIFEST" || { echo "::error::Missing <${ELEMENT}> in manifest"; exit 1; }
+              done
+              # Block legacy raw/branch update server URLs on MokoGitea
+              RAW_URLS=$(grep -n 'raw/branch' "$MANIFEST" | grep -i 'mokoconsulting\|mokogitea\|git\.mokoconsulting\.tech' || true)
+              if [ -n "$RAW_URLS" ]; then
+                echo "::error::Manifest contains legacy raw/branch update server URL on MokoGitea. Use the Gitea Pages URL instead (e.g. /{REPO}/updates.xml not /{REPO}/raw/branch/main/updates.xml)"
+                echo "$RAW_URLS"
+                exit 1
+              fi
+              echo "Joomla manifest valid"
+              ;;
+            dolibarr)
+              MOD_FILE=$(find . -maxdepth 4 -name "mod*.class.php" ! -path "./.git/*" -exec grep -l 'extends DolibarrModules' {} \; 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+              if [ -z "$MOD_FILE" ]; then
+                echo "::error::No mod*.class.php found"
+                exit 1
+              fi
+              echo "Dolibarr module: ${MOD_FILE}"
+              ;;
+            *)
+              echo "Generic platform — no manifest validation"
+              ;;
+          esac
+
+      - name: Check update stream format
+        run: |
+          PLATFORM="${{ steps.platform.outputs.platform }}"
+          case "$PLATFORM" in
+            joomla)
+              if [ -f "updates.xml" ]; then
+                if command -v php &> /dev/null; then
+                  php -r "libxml_use_internal_errors(true); \$x = simplexml_load_file('updates.xml'); if(!\$x){foreach(libxml_get_errors() as \$e) echo \$e->message; exit(1);}" || { echo "::error::updates.xml is malformed"; exit 1; }
+                fi
+                echo "updates.xml valid"
+              fi
+              ;;
+            dolibarr)
+              [ -f "update.txt" ] && echo "update.txt present" || echo "::warning::No update.txt"
+              ;;
+          esac
+
+      - name: Validate Joomla language files
+        if: steps.platform.outputs.platform == 'joomla'
+        run: |
+          ERRORS=0
+          WARNINGS=0
+
+          # Require both en-GB and en-US language directories
+          LANG_ROOT=$(find . -path "*/language" -type d -not -path "./.git/*" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          if [ -z "$LANG_ROOT" ]; then
+            echo "No language/ directory found — skipping"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          if [ ! -d "$LANG_ROOT/en-GB" ]; then
+            echo "::error::Missing en-GB language directory (${LANG_ROOT}/en-GB)"
+            ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+          fi
+          if [ ! -d "$LANG_ROOT/en-US" ]; then
+            echo "::error::Missing en-US language directory (${LANG_ROOT}/en-US)"
+            ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+          fi
+
+          # Check that en-GB and en-US have matching .ini files
+          if [ -d "$LANG_ROOT/en-GB" ] && [ -d "$LANG_ROOT/en-US" ]; then
+            for GB_INI in "$LANG_ROOT/en-GB"/*.ini; do
+              [ ! -f "$GB_INI" ] && continue
+              US_INI="$LANG_ROOT/en-US/$(basename "$GB_INI")"
+              if [ ! -f "$US_INI" ]; then
+                echo "::error::$(basename "$GB_INI") exists in en-GB but missing from en-US"
+                ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+              fi
+            done
+            for US_INI in "$LANG_ROOT/en-US"/*.ini; do
+              [ ! -f "$US_INI" ] && continue
+              GB_INI="$LANG_ROOT/en-GB/$(basename "$US_INI")"
+              if [ ! -f "$GB_INI" ]; then
+                echo "::error::$(basename "$US_INI") exists in en-US but missing from en-GB"
+                ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+              fi
+            done
+          fi
+
+          # Find all .ini language files
+          INI_FILES=$(find . -path "*/language/*/*.ini" -not -path "./.git/*" 2>/dev/null)
+          if [ -z "$INI_FILES" ]; then
+            echo "No .ini language files found"
+            [ "$ERRORS" -gt 0 ] && exit 1
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          echo "Found $(echo "$INI_FILES" | wc -l) language file(s)"
+
+          for FILE in $INI_FILES; do
+            FNAME=$(basename "$FILE")
+            LINENUM=0
+            SEEN_KEYS=""
+
+            while IFS= read -r line || [ -n "$line" ]; do
+              LINENUM=$((LINENUM + 1))
+
+              # Skip empty lines and comments
+              [ -z "$line" ] && continue
+              echo "$line" | grep -qE '^\s*;' && continue
+              echo "$line" | grep -qE '^\s*$' && continue
+
+              # Must match KEY="VALUE" format
+              if ! echo "$line" | grep -qE '^[A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*=".*"$'; then
+                echo "::error file=${FILE},line=${LINENUM}::Malformed line: ${line}"
+                ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+                continue
+              fi
+
+              # Extract key and check for duplicates
+              KEY=$(echo "$line" | sed 's/=.*//')
+              if echo "$SEEN_KEYS" | grep -qx "$KEY"; then
+                echo "::error file=${FILE},line=${LINENUM}::Duplicate key: ${KEY}"
+                ERRORS=$((ERRORS + 1))
+              fi
+              SEEN_KEYS="${SEEN_KEYS}
+          ${KEY}"
+            done < "$FILE"
+
+            echo "  ${FILE}: checked ${LINENUM} lines"
+          done
+
+          # Cross-check en-GB vs en-US key consistency
+          GB_DIR=$(find . -path "*/language/en-GB" -type d -not -path "./.git/*" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          US_DIR=$(find . -path "*/language/en-US" -type d -not -path "./.git/*" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+
+          if [ -n "$GB_DIR" ] && [ -n "$US_DIR" ]; then
+            for GB_FILE in "$GB_DIR"/*.ini; do
+              [ ! -f "$GB_FILE" ] && continue
+              FNAME=$(basename "$GB_FILE")
+              US_FILE="$US_DIR/$FNAME"
+              [ ! -f "$US_FILE" ] && continue
+
+              GB_KEYS=$(grep -oP '^[A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*(?==)' "$GB_FILE" 2>/dev/null | sort)
+              US_KEYS=$(grep -oP '^[A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*(?==)' "$US_FILE" 2>/dev/null | sort)
+
+              # Keys in en-GB but not en-US
+              MISSING_US=$(comm -23 <(echo "$GB_KEYS") <(echo "$US_KEYS"))
+              if [ -n "$MISSING_US" ]; then
+                echo "::warning::Keys in en-GB/$FNAME but missing from en-US/$FNAME:"
+                echo "$MISSING_US" | while read -r k; do echo "  - $k"; done
+                WARNINGS=$((WARNINGS + 1))
+              fi
+
+              # Keys in en-US but not en-GB
+              MISSING_GB=$(comm -13 <(echo "$GB_KEYS") <(echo "$US_KEYS"))
+              if [ -n "$MISSING_GB" ]; then
+                echo "::warning::Keys in en-US/$FNAME but missing from en-GB/$FNAME:"
+                echo "$MISSING_GB" | while read -r k; do echo "  - $k"; done
+                WARNINGS=$((WARNINGS + 1))
+              fi
+            done
+          fi
+
+          {
+            echo "### Language File Validation"
+            echo "| Metric | Count |"
+            echo "|---|---|"
+            echo "| Files checked | $(echo "$INI_FILES" | wc -l) |"
+            echo "| Errors | ${ERRORS} |"
+            echo "| Warnings | ${WARNINGS} |"
+          } >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+          if [ "$ERRORS" -gt 0 ]; then
+            echo "::error::Language validation failed with ${ERRORS} error(s)"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "Language files: OK (${WARNINGS} warning(s))"
+
+      - name: Check changelog has unreleased entry
+        run: |
+          if [ ! -f "CHANGELOG.md" ]; then
+            echo "::warning::No CHANGELOG.md found"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          # Check for content under [Unreleased] section
+          if ! grep -q "## \[Unreleased\]" CHANGELOG.md; then
+            echo "::error::CHANGELOG.md missing [Unreleased] section"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          # Check there's at least one entry (Added/Changed/Fixed/Removed) under Unreleased
+          UNRELEASED_CONTENT=$(sed -n '/## \[Unreleased\]/,/## \[/p' CHANGELOG.md | grep -cE '^\s*-\s' || true)
+          if [ "$UNRELEASED_CONTENT" -eq 0 ]; then
+            echo "::error::CHANGELOG.md [Unreleased] section has no entries. Add a changelog entry describing your changes."
+            echo "## Changelog Check: Failed" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "The \`[Unreleased]\` section in CHANGELOG.md has no entries." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "Add a line like \`- Description of your change\` under a heading (\`### Added\`, \`### Changed\`, \`### Fixed\`, etc.)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "Changelog: ${UNRELEASED_CONTENT} entry/entries in [Unreleased]"
+
+      - name: Verify package source
+        run: |
+          SOURCE_DIR="src"
+          [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ] && SOURCE_DIR="htdocs"
+          if [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ]; then
+            echo "::warning::No src/ or htdocs/ directory"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          FILE_COUNT=$(find "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f | wc -l)
+          echo "Source: ${FILE_COUNT} files"
+          [ "$FILE_COUNT" -gt 0 ] || { echo "::error::Source directory is empty"; exit 1; }
+
+  # ── Pre-Release RC Build ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  pre-release:
+    name: Build RC Package
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [branch-policy, validate]
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Trigger RC pre-release
+        env:
+          GA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
+          BRANCH: ${{ github.head_ref }}
+          GITEA_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\"}}"
+          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."
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
index b619d89..8d57aaf 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/repo-health.yml
@@ -1,769 +1,711 @@
-# ============================================================================
-# Copyright (C) 2025 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
-#
-# This file is part of a Moko Consulting project.
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
-#
-# FILE INFORMATION
-# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
-# INGROUP: moko-platform.Validation
-# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/moko-platform
-# PATH: /templates/workflows/joomla/repo_health.yml.template
-# VERSION: 09.23.00
-# BRIEF: Enforces repository guardrails by validating release configuration, scripts governance, tooling availability, and core repository health artifacts.
-# ============================================================================
-
-name: "Generic: Repo Health"
-
-defaults:
-  run:
-    shell: bash
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-    inputs:
-      profile:
-        description: 'Validation profile: all, release, scripts, or repo'
-        required: true
-        default: all
-        type: choice
-        options:
-          - all
-          - release
-          - scripts
-          - repo
-  pull_request:
-  push:
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-
-env:
-  # Release policy - Repository Variables Only
-  RELEASE_REQUIRED_REPO_VARS: RS_FTP_PATH_SUFFIX
-  RELEASE_OPTIONAL_REPO_VARS: DEV_FTP_SUFFIX
-
-  # Scripts governance policy
-  SCRIPTS_REQUIRED_DIRS:
-  SCRIPTS_ALLOWED_DIRS: scripts,scripts/fix,scripts/lib,scripts/release,scripts/run,scripts/validate
-
-  # Repo health policy
-  REPO_REQUIRED_ARTIFACTS: README.md,LICENSE,CHANGELOG.md,CONTRIBUTING.md,CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md,.mokogitea/workflows/
-  REPO_OPTIONAL_FILES: SECURITY.md,GOVERNANCE.md,.editorconfig,.gitattributes,.gitignore,README.md,docs/
-  REPO_DISALLOWED_DIRS:
-  REPO_DISALLOWED_FILES: TODO.md,todo.md
-
-  # Extended checks toggles
-  EXTENDED_CHECKS: "true"
-
-  # File / directory variables
-  DOCS_INDEX: docs/docs-index.md
-  SCRIPT_DIR: scripts
-  WORKFLOWS_DIR: .mokogitea/workflows
-  SHELLCHECK_PATTERN: '*.sh'
-  SPDX_FILE_GLOBS: '*.sh,*.php,*.js,*.ts,*.css,*.xml,*.yml,*.yaml'
-  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
-
-jobs:
-  access_check:
-    name: Access control
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 10
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-
-    outputs:
-      allowed: ${{ steps.perm.outputs.allowed }}
-      permission: ${{ steps.perm.outputs.permission }}
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Check actor permission (admin only)
-        id: perm
-        env:
-          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
-          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
-          ACTOR: ${{ github.actor }}
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-          ALLOWED=false
-          PERMISSION=unknown
-          METHOD=""
-
-          # Hardcoded authorized users — always allowed
-          case "$ACTOR" in
-            jmiller|gitea-actions[bot])
-              ALLOWED=true
-              PERMISSION=admin
-              METHOD="hardcoded allowlist"
-              ;;
-            *)
-              # Detect platform and check permissions via API
-              API_BASE="${GITHUB_API_URL:-${GITEA_API_URL:-https://api.github.com}}"
-              RESP=$(curl -sf -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
-                "${API_BASE}/repos/${REPO}/collaborators/${ACTOR}/permission" 2>/dev/null || echo '{}')
-              PERMISSION=$(echo "$RESP" | grep -oP '"permission"\s*:\s*"\K[^"]+' || echo "unknown")
-              if [ "$PERMISSION" = "admin" ] || [ "$PERMISSION" = "maintain" ] || [ "$PERMISSION" = "owner" ]; then
-                ALLOWED=true
-              fi
-              METHOD="collaborator API"
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-          echo "permission=${PERMISSION}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "allowed=${ALLOWED}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
-          {
-            echo "## Access Authorization"
-            echo ""
-            echo "| Field | Value |"
-            echo "|-------|-------|"
-            echo "| **Actor** | \`${ACTOR}\` |"
-            echo "| **Repository** | \`${REPO}\` |"
-            echo "| **Permission** | \`${PERMISSION}\` |"
-            echo "| **Method** | ${METHOD} |"
-            echo "| **Authorized** | ${ALLOWED} |"
-            echo ""
-            if [ "$ALLOWED" = "true" ]; then
-              echo "${ACTOR} authorized (${METHOD})"
-            else
-              echo "${ACTOR} is NOT authorized. Requires admin or maintain role."
-            fi
-          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-      - name: Deny execution when not permitted
-        if: ${{ steps.perm.outputs.allowed != 'true' }}
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-          printf '%s\n' 'ERROR: Access denied. Admin permission required.' >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          exit 1
-
-  release_config:
-    name: Release configuration
-    needs: access_check
-    if: ${{ needs.access_check.outputs.allowed == 'true' }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 20
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Guardrails release vars
-        env:
-          PROFILE_RAW: ${{ github.event.inputs.profile }}
-          RS_FTP_PATH_SUFFIX: ${{ vars.RS_FTP_PATH_SUFFIX }}
-          DEV_FTP_SUFFIX: ${{ vars.DEV_FTP_SUFFIX }}
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-
-          profile="${PROFILE_RAW:-all}"
-          case "${profile}" in
-            all|release|scripts|repo) ;;
-            *)
-              printf '%s\n' "ERROR: Unknown profile: ${profile}" >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-              exit 1
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-          if [ "${profile}" = 'scripts' ] || [ "${profile}" = 'repo' ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Release configuration (Repository Variables)'
-              printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
-              printf '%s\n' 'Status: SKIPPED'
-              printf '%s\n' 'Reason: profile excludes release validation'
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          IFS=',' read -r -a required <<< "${RELEASE_REQUIRED_REPO_VARS}"
-          IFS=',' read -r -a optional <<< "${RELEASE_OPTIONAL_REPO_VARS}"
-
-          missing=()
-          missing_optional=()
-
-          for k in "${required[@]}"; do
-            v="${!k:-}"
-            [ -z "${v}" ] && missing+=("${k}")
-          done
-
-          for k in "${optional[@]}"; do
-            v="${!k:-}"
-            [ -z "${v}" ] && missing_optional+=("${k}")
-          done
-
-          {
-            printf '%s\n' '### Release configuration (Repository Variables)'
-            printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
-            printf '%s\n' '| Variable | Status |'
-            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|'
-            printf '%s\n' "| RS_FTP_PATH_SUFFIX | ${RS_FTP_PATH_SUFFIX:-NOT SET} |"
-            printf '%s\n' "| DEV_FTP_SUFFIX | ${DEV_FTP_SUFFIX:-NOT SET} |"
-            printf '\n'
-          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-          if [ "${#missing_optional[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Missing optional repository variables'
-              for m in "${missing_optional[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          fi
-
-          if [ "${#missing[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Missing required repository variables'
-              for m in "${missing[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '%s\n' 'ERROR: Guardrails failed. Missing required repository variables.'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-
-          {
-            printf '%s\n' '### Repository variables validation result'
-            printf '%s\n' 'Status: OK'
-            printf '%s\n' 'All required repository variables present.'
-            printf '%s\n' ''
-            printf '%s\n' '**Note**: Organization secrets (RS_FTP_HOST, RS_FTP_USER, etc.) are validated at deployment time, not in repository health checks.'
-            printf '\n'
-          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-  scripts_governance:
-    name: Scripts governance
-    needs: access_check
-    if: ${{ needs.access_check.outputs.allowed == 'true' }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 15
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Scripts folder checks
-        env:
-          PROFILE_RAW: ${{ github.event.inputs.profile }}
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-
-          profile="${PROFILE_RAW:-all}"
-          case "${profile}" in
-            all|release|scripts|repo) ;;
-            *)
-              printf '%s\n' "ERROR: Unknown profile: ${profile}" >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-              exit 1
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-          if [ "${profile}" = 'release' ] || [ "${profile}" = 'repo' ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Scripts governance'
-              printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
-              printf '%s\n' 'Status: SKIPPED'
-              printf '%s\n' 'Reason: profile excludes scripts governance'
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          if [ ! -d "${SCRIPT_DIR}" ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Scripts governance'
-              printf '%s\n' 'Status: OK (advisory)'
-              printf '%s\n' 'scripts/ directory not present. No scripts governance enforced.'
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          if [ -n "${SCRIPTS_REQUIRED_DIRS:-}" ]; then IFS=',' read -r -a required_dirs <<< "${SCRIPTS_REQUIRED_DIRS}"; else required_dirs=(); fi
-          IFS=',' read -r -a allowed_dirs <<< "${SCRIPTS_ALLOWED_DIRS}"
-
-          missing_dirs=()
-          unapproved_dirs=()
-
-          for d in "${required_dirs[@]}"; do
-            req="${d%/}"
-            [ ! -d "${req}" ] && missing_dirs+=("${req}/")
-          done
-
-          while IFS= read -r d; do
-            allowed=false
-            for a in "${allowed_dirs[@]}"; do
-              a_norm="${a%/}"
-              [ "${d%/}" = "${a_norm}" ] && allowed=true
-            done
-            [ "${allowed}" = false ] && unapproved_dirs+=("${d%/}/")
-          done < <(find "${SCRIPT_DIR}" -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d 2>/dev/null | sed 's#^\./##')
-
-          {
-            printf '%s\n' '### Scripts governance'
-            printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
-            printf '%s\n' '| Area | Status | Notes |'
-            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|---|'
-
-            if [ "${#missing_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-              printf '%s\n' '| Required directories | Warning | Missing required subfolders |'
-            else
-              printf '%s\n' '| Required directories | OK | All required subfolders present |'
-            fi
-
-            if [ "${#unapproved_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-              printf '%s\n' '| Directory policy | Warning | Unapproved directories detected |'
-            else
-              printf '%s\n' '| Directory policy | OK | No unapproved directories |'
-            fi
-
-            printf '%s\n' '| Enforcement mode | Advisory | scripts folder is optional |'
-            printf '\n'
-
-            if [ "${#missing_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-              printf '%s\n' 'Missing required script directories:'
-              for m in "${missing_dirs[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '\n'
-            else
-              printf '%s\n' 'Missing required script directories: none.'
-              printf '\n'
-            fi
-
-            if [ "${#unapproved_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-              printf '%s\n' 'Unapproved script directories detected:'
-              for m in "${unapproved_dirs[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '\n'
-            else
-              printf '%s\n' 'Unapproved script directories detected: none.'
-              printf '\n'
-            fi
-
-            printf '%s\n' 'Scripts governance completed in advisory mode.'
-            printf '\n'
-          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-  repo_health:
-    name: Repository health
-    needs: access_check
-    if: ${{ needs.access_check.outputs.allowed == 'true' }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 20
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Repository health checks
-        env:
-          PROFILE_RAW: ${{ github.event.inputs.profile }}
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-
-          profile="${PROFILE_RAW:-all}"
-          case "${profile}" in
-            all|release|scripts|repo) ;;
-            *)
-              printf '%s\n' "ERROR: Unknown profile: ${profile}" >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-              exit 1
-              ;;
-          esac
-
-          if [ "${profile}" = 'release' ] || [ "${profile}" = 'scripts' ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Repository health'
-              printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
-              printf '%s\n' 'Status: SKIPPED'
-              printf '%s\n' 'Reason: profile excludes repository health'
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          IFS=',' read -r -a required_artifacts <<< "${REPO_REQUIRED_ARTIFACTS}"
-          IFS=',' read -r -a optional_files <<< "${REPO_OPTIONAL_FILES}"
-          if [ -n "${REPO_DISALLOWED_DIRS:-}" ]; then IFS=',' read -r -a disallowed_dirs <<< "${REPO_DISALLOWED_DIRS}"; else disallowed_dirs=(); fi
-          IFS=',' read -r -a disallowed_files <<< "${REPO_DISALLOWED_FILES:-}"
-
-          missing_required=()
-          missing_optional=()
-
-          # Source directory: src/ or htdocs/ (either is valid for extension repos)
-          SOURCE_DIR=""
-          if [ -d "src" ]; then
-            SOURCE_DIR="src"
-          elif [ -d "htdocs" ]; then
-            SOURCE_DIR="htdocs"
-          elif [ -d "deploy" ] || [ -d "cli" ] || [ -d "monitoring" ]; then
-            # Platform/tooling repos don't need src/
-            SOURCE_DIR=""
-          else
-            missing_required+=("src/ or htdocs/ (source directory required)")
-          fi
-
-          for item in "${required_artifacts[@]}"; do
-            if printf '%s' "${item}" | grep -q '/$'; then
-              d="${item%/}"
-              [ ! -d "${d}" ] && missing_required+=("${item}")
-            else
-              [ ! -f "${item}" ] && missing_required+=("${item}")
-            fi
-          done
-
-          for f in "${optional_files[@]}"; do
-            if printf '%s' "${f}" | grep -q '/$'; then
-              d="${f%/}"
-              [ ! -d "${d}" ] && missing_optional+=("${f}")
-            else
-              [ ! -f "${f}" ] && missing_optional+=("${f}")
-            fi
-          done
-
-          for d in "${disallowed_dirs[@]}"; do
-            d_norm="${d%/}"
-            [ -d "${d_norm}" ] && missing_required+=("${d_norm}/ (disallowed)")
-          done
-
-          for f in "${disallowed_files[@]}"; do
-            [ -f "${f}" ] && missing_required+=("${f} (disallowed)")
-          done
-
-          git fetch origin --prune
-
-          dev_paths=()
-          dev_branches=()
-
-          while IFS= read -r b; do
-            name="${b#origin/}"
-            if [ "${name}" = 'dev' ]; then
-              dev_branches+=("${name}")
-            else
-              dev_paths+=("${name}")
-            fi
-          done < <(git branch -r --list 'origin/dev*' | sed 's/^ *//')
-
-          if [ "${#dev_paths[@]}" -eq 0 ] && [ "${#dev_branches[@]}" -eq 0 ]; then
-            missing_required+=("dev or dev/* branch")
-          fi
-
-          content_warnings=()
-
-          if [ -f 'CHANGELOG.md' ] && ! grep -Eq '^# Changelog' CHANGELOG.md; then
-            content_warnings+=("CHANGELOG.md missing '# Changelog' header")
-          fi
-
-          if [ -f 'CHANGELOG.md' ] && grep -Eq '^[# ]*Unreleased' CHANGELOG.md; then
-            content_warnings+=("CHANGELOG.md contains Unreleased section (review release readiness)")
-          fi
-
-          if [ -f 'LICENSE' ] && ! grep -qiE 'GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE|GPL' LICENSE; then
-            content_warnings+=("LICENSE does not look like a GPL text")
-          fi
-
-          if [ -f 'README.md' ] && ! grep -qiE 'moko|Moko' README.md; then
-            content_warnings+=("README.md missing expected brand keyword")
-          fi
-
-          export PROFILE_RAW="${profile}"
-          export MISSING_REQUIRED="$(printf '%s\n' "${missing_required[@]:-}")"
-          export MISSING_OPTIONAL="$(printf '%s\n' "${missing_optional[@]:-}")"
-          export CONTENT_WARNINGS="$(printf '%s\n' "${content_warnings[@]:-}")"
-
-          report_json=$(printf '{"profile":"%s","missing_required":%d,"missing_optional":%d,"content_warnings":%d}'             "$profile" "${#missing_required[@]}" "${#missing_optional[@]}" "${#content_warnings[@]}")
-
-          {
-            printf '%s\n' '### Repository health'
-            printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
-            printf '%s\n' '| Metric | Value |'
-            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|'
-            printf '%s\n' "| Missing required | ${#missing_required[@]} |"
-            printf '%s\n' "| Missing optional | ${#missing_optional[@]} |"
-            printf '%s\n' "| Content warnings | ${#content_warnings[@]} |"
-            printf '\n'
-
-            printf '%s\n' '### Guardrails report (JSON)'
-            printf '%s\n' '```json'
-            printf '%s\n' "${report_json}"
-            printf '%s\n' '```'
-            printf '\n'
-          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-          if [ "${#missing_required[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Missing required repo artifacts'
-              for m in "${missing_required[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '%s\n' 'ERROR: Guardrails failed. Missing required repository artifacts.'
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-
-          if [ "${#missing_optional[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Missing optional repo artifacts'
-              for m in "${missing_optional[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          fi
-
-          if [ "${#content_warnings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Repo content warnings'
-              for m in "${content_warnings[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          fi
-
-          # -- Joomla-specific checks --
-          joomla_findings=()
-
-          MANIFEST="$(find . -maxdepth 2 -name '*.xml' -exec grep -l '<extension' {} \; 2>/dev/null | head -1 || true)"
-          if [ -z "${MANIFEST}" ]; then
-            joomla_findings+=("Joomla XML manifest not found (no *.xml with <extension> tag)")
-          else
-            if ! grep -qP '<version>' "${MANIFEST}"; then
-              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <version> tag missing")
-            fi
-            if ! grep -qP 'type="(component|module|plugin|library|package|template|language)"' "${MANIFEST}"; then
-              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: type attribute missing or invalid")
-            fi
-            if ! grep -qP '<name>' "${MANIFEST}"; then
-              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <name> tag missing")
-            fi
-            if ! grep -qP '<author>' "${MANIFEST}"; then
-              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <author> tag missing")
-            fi
-            if ! grep -qP '<namespace' "${MANIFEST}"; then
-              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <namespace> missing (required for Joomla 5+)")
-            fi
-          fi
-
-          INI_COUNT="$(find . -name '*.ini' -type f 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
-          if [ "${INI_COUNT}" -eq 0 ]; then
-            joomla_findings+=("No .ini language files found")
-          fi
-
-          if [ ! -f 'updates.xml' ]; then
-            joomla_findings+=("updates.xml missing in root (required for Joomla update server)")
-          fi
-
-          if [ -n "${SOURCE_DIR}" ]; then
-            INDEX_DIRS=("${SOURCE_DIR}" "${SOURCE_DIR}/admin" "${SOURCE_DIR}/site")
-            for dir in "${INDEX_DIRS[@]}"; do
-              if [ -d "${dir}" ] && [ ! -f "${dir}/index.html" ]; then
-                joomla_findings+=("${dir}/index.html missing (directory listing protection)")
-              fi
-            done
-          fi
-
-          if [ "${#joomla_findings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Joomla extension checks'
-              printf '%s\n' '| Check | Status |'
-              printf '%s\n' '|---|---|'
-              for f in "${joomla_findings[@]}"; do
-                printf '%s\n' "| ${f} | Warning |"
-              done
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          else
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Joomla extension checks'
-              printf '%s\n' 'All Joomla-specific checks passed.'
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          fi
-
-          extended_enabled="${EXTENDED_CHECKS:-true}"
-          extended_findings=()
-
-          if [ "${extended_enabled}" = 'true' ]; then
-            if [ -f '.github/CODEOWNERS' ] || [ -f 'CODEOWNERS' ] || [ -f 'docs/CODEOWNERS' ]; then
-              :
-            else
-              extended_findings+=("CODEOWNERS not found (.github/CODEOWNERS preferred)")
-            fi
-
-            if ls "${WORKFLOWS_DIR}"/*.yml >/dev/null 2>&1 || ls "${WORKFLOWS_DIR}"/*.yaml >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-              bad_refs="$(grep -RIn --include='*.yml' --include='*.yaml' -E '^[[:space:]]*uses:[[:space:]]*[^#]+@(main|master)\b' "${WORKFLOWS_DIR}" 2>/dev/null || true)"
-              if [ -n "${bad_refs}" ]; then
-                extended_findings+=("Workflows reference actions @main/@master (pin versions): see log excerpt")
-                {
-                  printf '%s\n' '### Workflow pinning advisory'
-                  printf '%s\n' 'Found uses: entries pinned to main/master:'
-                  printf '%s\n' '```'
-                  printf '%s\n' "${bad_refs}"
-                  printf '%s\n' '```'
-                  printf '\n'
-                } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-              fi
-            fi
-
-            if [ -f "${DOCS_INDEX}" ]; then
-              missing_links=""
-              while IFS= read -r docline; do
-                for link in $(echo "$docline" | grep -oE '\]\([^)]+\)' | sed 's/\](//' | sed 's/)$//' || true); do
-                  case "$link" in http://*|https://*|"#"*|mailto:*) continue ;; esac
-                  linkpath="${link%%#*}"
-                  linkpath="${linkpath%%\?*}"
-                  [ -z "$linkpath" ] && continue
-                  if [ "${linkpath:0:1}" = "/" ]; then
-                    testpath="${linkpath#/}"
-                  else
-                    testpath="$(dirname "${DOCS_INDEX}")/${linkpath}"
-                  fi
-                  [ ! -e "$testpath" ] && missing_links="${missing_links}${testpath} "
-                done
-              done < "${DOCS_INDEX}"
-              if [ -n "${missing_links}" ]; then
-                extended_findings+=("docs/docs-index.md contains broken relative links")
-                {
-                  printf '%s\n' '### Docs index link integrity'
-                  printf '%s\n' 'Broken relative links:'
-                  for bl in ${missing_links}; do
-                    printf '%s\n' "- ${bl}"
-                  done
-                  printf '\n'
-                } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-              fi
-            fi
-
-            if [ -d "${SCRIPT_DIR}" ]; then
-              if ! command -v shellcheck >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-                sudo apt-get update -qq
-                sudo apt-get install -y shellcheck >/dev/null
-              fi
-
-              sc_out=''
-              while IFS= read -r shf; do
-                [ -z "${shf}" ] && continue
-                out_one="$(shellcheck -S warning -x "${shf}" 2>/dev/null || true)"
-                if [ -n "${out_one}" ]; then
-                  sc_out="${sc_out}${out_one}\n"
-                fi
-              done < <(find "${SCRIPT_DIR}" -type f -name "${SHELLCHECK_PATTERN}" 2>/dev/null | sort)
-
-              if [ -n "${sc_out}" ]; then
-                extended_findings+=("ShellCheck warnings detected (advisory)")
-                sc_head="$(printf '%s' "${sc_out}" | head -n 200)"
-                {
-                  printf '%s\n' '### ShellCheck (advisory)'
-                  printf '%s\n' '```'
-                  printf '%s\n' "${sc_head}"
-                  printf '%s\n' '```'
-                  printf '\n'
-                } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-              fi
-            fi
-
-            spdx_missing=()
-            IFS=',' read -r -a spdx_globs <<< "${SPDX_FILE_GLOBS}"
-            spdx_args=()
-            for g in "${spdx_globs[@]}"; do spdx_args+=("${g}"); done
-
-            while IFS= read -r f; do
-              [ -z "${f}" ] && continue
-              if ! head -n 40 "${f}" | grep -q 'SPDX-License-Identifier:'; then
-                spdx_missing+=("${f}")
-              fi
-            done < <(git ls-files "${spdx_args[@]}" 2>/dev/null || true)
-
-            if [ "${#spdx_missing[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-              extended_findings+=("SPDX header missing in some tracked files (advisory)")
-              {
-                printf '%s\n' '### SPDX header advisory'
-                printf '%s\n' 'Files missing SPDX-License-Identifier (first 40 lines scan):'
-                for f in "${spdx_missing[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${f}"; done
-                printf '\n'
-              } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            fi
-
-            stale_cutoff_days=180
-            stale_branches="$(git for-each-ref --format='%(refname:short) %(committerdate:unix)' refs/remotes/origin 2>/dev/null | awk -v now="$(date +%s)" -v days="${stale_cutoff_days}" '{if (now-$2 > days*86400) print $1}' | head -50)"
-            if [ -n "${stale_branches}" ]; then
-              extended_findings+=("Stale remote branches detected (advisory)")
-              {
-                printf '%s\n' '### Git hygiene advisory'
-                printf '%s\n' "Branches with last commit older than ${stale_cutoff_days} days (sample up to 50):"
-                while IFS= read -r b; do [ -n "${b}" ] && printf '%s\n' "- ${b}"; done <<< "${stale_branches}"
-                printf '\n'
-              } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-            fi
-          fi
-
-          {
-            printf '%s\n' '### Guardrails coverage matrix'
-            printf '%s\n' '| Domain | Status | Notes |'
-            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|---|'
-            printf '%s\n' '| Access control | OK | Admin-only execution gate |'
-            printf '%s\n' '| Release variables | OK | Repository variables validation |'
-            printf '%s\n' '| Scripts governance | OK | Directory policy and advisory reporting |'
-            printf '%s\n' '| Repo required artifacts | OK | Required, optional, disallowed enforcement |'
-            printf '%s\n' '| Repo content heuristics | OK | Brand, license, changelog structure |'
-            if [ "${extended_enabled}" = 'true' ]; then
-              if [ "${#extended_findings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-                printf '%s\n' '| Extended checks | Warning | See extended findings below |'
-              else
-                printf '%s\n' '| Extended checks | OK | No findings |'
-              fi
-            else
-              printf '%s\n' '| Extended checks | SKIPPED | EXTENDED_CHECKS disabled |'
-            fi
-            printf '\n'
-          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-          if [ "${extended_enabled}" = 'true' ] && [ "${#extended_findings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
-            {
-              printf '%s\n' '### Extended findings (advisory)'
-              for f in "${extended_findings[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${f}"; done
-              printf '\n'
-            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-          fi
-
-          printf '%s\n' 'Repository health guardrails passed.' >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
-
-
-  site-health:
-    name: Site Health
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Setup PHP
-        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
-        with:
-          php-version: '8.3'
-
-      - name: Uptime check
-        if: env.URLS != ''
-        run: |
-          echo "$URLS" > /tmp/urls.txt
-          php monitoring/uptime-probe.php --urls /tmp/urls.txt --timeout 15 || echo "::warning::Some sites are down"
-          rm -f /tmp/urls.txt
-        env:
-          URLS: ${{ vars.MONITORED_URLS }}
-
-      - name: SSL certificate check
-        if: env.DOMAINS != ''
-        run: |
-          echo "$DOMAINS" > /tmp/domains.txt
-          php monitoring/ssl-check.php --domains /tmp/domains.txt --warn-days 30 || echo "::warning::SSL certificates expiring soon"
-          rm -f /tmp/domains.txt
-        env:
-          DOMAINS: ${{ vars.MONITORED_DOMAINS }}
-
-      - name: Summary
-        if: always()
-        run: |
-          echo "### Site Health" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "Uptime and SSL checks completed." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-
+# ============================================================================
+# Copyright (C) 2025 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
+#
+# This file is part of a Moko Consulting project.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+# FILE INFORMATION
+# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
+# INGROUP: moko-platform.Validation
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/moko-platform
+# 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.
+# ============================================================================
+
+name: "Generic: Repo Health"
+
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      profile:
+        description: 'Validation profile: all, scripts, or repo'
+        required: true
+        default: all
+        type: choice
+        options:
+          - all
+          - scripts
+          - repo
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+env:
+  # Scripts governance policy
+  SCRIPTS_REQUIRED_DIRS:
+  SCRIPTS_ALLOWED_DIRS: scripts,scripts/fix,scripts/lib,scripts/release,scripts/run,scripts/validate
+
+  # Repo health policy
+  REPO_REQUIRED_ARTIFACTS: README.md,LICENSE,CHANGELOG.md,CONTRIBUTING.md,CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md,.mokogitea/workflows/
+  REPO_OPTIONAL_FILES: SECURITY.md,GOVERNANCE.md,.editorconfig,.gitattributes,.gitignore,README.md,docs/
+  REPO_DISALLOWED_DIRS:
+  REPO_DISALLOWED_FILES: TODO.md,todo.md
+
+  # Extended checks toggles
+  EXTENDED_CHECKS: "true"
+
+  # File / directory variables
+  DOCS_INDEX: docs/docs-index.md
+  SCRIPT_DIR: scripts
+  WORKFLOWS_DIR: .mokogitea/workflows
+  SHELLCHECK_PATTERN: '*.sh'
+  SPDX_FILE_GLOBS: '*.sh,*.php,*.js,*.ts,*.css,*.xml,*.yml,*.yaml'
+  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
+
+jobs:
+  access_check:
+    name: Access control
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 10
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    outputs:
+      allowed: ${{ steps.perm.outputs.allowed }}
+      permission: ${{ steps.perm.outputs.permission }}
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Check actor permission (admin only)
+        id: perm
+        env:
+          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || secrets.MOKOGITEA_TOKEN || github.token }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
+          ACTOR: ${{ github.actor }}
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          ALLOWED=false
+          PERMISSION=unknown
+          METHOD=""
+
+          # Hardcoded authorized users — always allowed
+          case "$ACTOR" in
+            jmiller|gitea-actions[bot])
+              ALLOWED=true
+              PERMISSION=admin
+              METHOD="hardcoded allowlist"
+              ;;
+            *)
+              # Detect platform and check permissions via API
+              API_BASE="${GITHUB_API_URL:-${GITEA_API_URL:-https://api.github.com}}"
+              RESP=$(curl -sf -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
+                "${API_BASE}/repos/${REPO}/collaborators/${ACTOR}/permission" 2>/dev/null || echo '{}')
+              PERMISSION=$(echo "$RESP" | grep -oP '"permission"\s*:\s*"\K[^"]+' || echo "unknown")
+              if [ "$PERMISSION" = "admin" ] || [ "$PERMISSION" = "maintain" ] || [ "$PERMISSION" = "owner" ]; then
+                ALLOWED=true
+              fi
+              METHOD="collaborator API"
+              ;;
+          esac
+
+          echo "permission=${PERMISSION}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "allowed=${ALLOWED}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+          {
+            echo "## Access Authorization"
+            echo ""
+            echo "| Field | Value |"
+            echo "|-------|-------|"
+            echo "| **Actor** | \`${ACTOR}\` |"
+            echo "| **Repository** | \`${REPO}\` |"
+            echo "| **Permission** | \`${PERMISSION}\` |"
+            echo "| **Method** | ${METHOD} |"
+            echo "| **Authorized** | ${ALLOWED} |"
+            echo ""
+            if [ "$ALLOWED" = "true" ]; then
+              echo "${ACTOR} authorized (${METHOD})"
+            else
+              echo "${ACTOR} is NOT authorized. Requires admin or maintain role."
+            fi
+          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+
+      - name: Deny execution when not permitted
+        if: ${{ steps.perm.outputs.allowed != 'true' }}
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          printf '%s\n' 'ERROR: Access denied. Admin permission required.' >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+          exit 1
+
+  scripts_governance:
+    name: Scripts governance
+    needs: access_check
+    if: ${{ needs.access_check.outputs.allowed == 'true' }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 15
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Scripts folder checks
+        env:
+          PROFILE_RAW: ${{ github.event.inputs.profile }}
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          profile="${PROFILE_RAW:-all}"
+          case "${profile}" in
+            all|scripts|repo) ;;
+            *)
+              printf '%s\n' "ERROR: Unknown profile: ${profile}" >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+              exit 1
+              ;;
+          esac
+
+          if [ "${profile}" = 'repo' ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Scripts governance'
+              printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
+              printf '%s\n' 'Status: SKIPPED'
+              printf '%s\n' 'Reason: profile excludes scripts governance'
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          if [ ! -d "${SCRIPT_DIR}" ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Scripts governance'
+              printf '%s\n' 'Status: OK (advisory)'
+              printf '%s\n' 'scripts/ directory not present. No scripts governance enforced.'
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          if [ -n "${SCRIPTS_REQUIRED_DIRS:-}" ]; then IFS=',' read -r -a required_dirs <<< "${SCRIPTS_REQUIRED_DIRS}"; else required_dirs=(); fi
+          IFS=',' read -r -a allowed_dirs <<< "${SCRIPTS_ALLOWED_DIRS}"
+
+          missing_dirs=()
+          unapproved_dirs=()
+
+          for d in "${required_dirs[@]}"; do
+            req="${d%/}"
+            [ ! -d "${req}" ] && missing_dirs+=("${req}/")
+          done
+
+          while IFS= read -r d; do
+            allowed=false
+            for a in "${allowed_dirs[@]}"; do
+              a_norm="${a%/}"
+              [ "${d%/}" = "${a_norm}" ] && allowed=true
+            done
+            [ "${allowed}" = false ] && unapproved_dirs+=("${d%/}/")
+          done < <(find "${SCRIPT_DIR}" -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d 2>/dev/null | sed 's#^\./##')
+
+          {
+            printf '%s\n' '### Scripts governance'
+            printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
+            printf '%s\n' '| Area | Status | Notes |'
+            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|---|'
+
+            if [ "${#missing_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+              printf '%s\n' '| Required directories | Warning | Missing required subfolders |'
+            else
+              printf '%s\n' '| Required directories | OK | All required subfolders present |'
+            fi
+
+            if [ "${#unapproved_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+              printf '%s\n' '| Directory policy | Warning | Unapproved directories detected |'
+            else
+              printf '%s\n' '| Directory policy | OK | No unapproved directories |'
+            fi
+
+            printf '%s\n' '| Enforcement mode | Advisory | scripts folder is optional |'
+            printf '\n'
+
+            if [ "${#missing_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+              printf '%s\n' 'Missing required script directories:'
+              for m in "${missing_dirs[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
+              printf '\n'
+            else
+              printf '%s\n' 'Missing required script directories: none.'
+              printf '\n'
+            fi
+
+            if [ "${#unapproved_dirs[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+              printf '%s\n' 'Unapproved script directories detected:'
+              for m in "${unapproved_dirs[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
+              printf '\n'
+            else
+              printf '%s\n' 'Unapproved script directories detected: none.'
+              printf '\n'
+            fi
+
+            printf '%s\n' 'Scripts governance completed in advisory mode.'
+            printf '\n'
+          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+
+  repo_health:
+    name: Repository health
+    needs: access_check
+    if: ${{ needs.access_check.outputs.allowed == 'true' }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 20
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Repository health checks
+        env:
+          PROFILE_RAW: ${{ github.event.inputs.profile }}
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          profile="${PROFILE_RAW:-all}"
+          case "${profile}" in
+            all|scripts|repo) ;;
+            *)
+              printf '%s\n' "ERROR: Unknown profile: ${profile}" >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+              exit 1
+              ;;
+          esac
+
+          if [ "${profile}" = 'scripts' ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Repository health'
+              printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
+              printf '%s\n' 'Status: SKIPPED'
+              printf '%s\n' 'Reason: profile excludes repository health'
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          IFS=',' read -r -a required_artifacts <<< "${REPO_REQUIRED_ARTIFACTS}"
+          IFS=',' read -r -a optional_files <<< "${REPO_OPTIONAL_FILES}"
+          if [ -n "${REPO_DISALLOWED_DIRS:-}" ]; then IFS=',' read -r -a disallowed_dirs <<< "${REPO_DISALLOWED_DIRS}"; else disallowed_dirs=(); fi
+          IFS=',' read -r -a disallowed_files <<< "${REPO_DISALLOWED_FILES:-}"
+
+          missing_required=()
+          missing_optional=()
+
+          # Source directory: src/ or htdocs/ (either is valid for extension repos)
+          SOURCE_DIR=""
+          if [ -d "src" ]; then
+            SOURCE_DIR="src"
+          elif [ -d "htdocs" ]; then
+            SOURCE_DIR="htdocs"
+          elif [ -d "deploy" ] || [ -d "cli" ] || [ -d "monitoring" ]; then
+            # Platform/tooling repos don't need src/
+            SOURCE_DIR=""
+          else
+            missing_required+=("src/ or htdocs/ (source directory required)")
+          fi
+
+          for item in "${required_artifacts[@]}"; do
+            if printf '%s' "${item}" | grep -q '/$'; then
+              d="${item%/}"
+              [ ! -d "${d}" ] && missing_required+=("${item}")
+            else
+              [ ! -f "${item}" ] && missing_required+=("${item}")
+            fi
+          done
+
+          for f in "${optional_files[@]}"; do
+            if printf '%s' "${f}" | grep -q '/$'; then
+              d="${f%/}"
+              [ ! -d "${d}" ] && missing_optional+=("${f}")
+            else
+              [ ! -f "${f}" ] && missing_optional+=("${f}")
+            fi
+          done
+
+          for d in "${disallowed_dirs[@]}"; do
+            d_norm="${d%/}"
+            [ -d "${d_norm}" ] && missing_required+=("${d_norm}/ (disallowed)")
+          done
+
+          for f in "${disallowed_files[@]}"; do
+            [ -f "${f}" ] && missing_required+=("${f} (disallowed)")
+          done
+
+          git fetch origin --prune
+
+          dev_paths=()
+          dev_branches=()
+
+          while IFS= read -r b; do
+            name="${b#origin/}"
+            if [ "${name}" = 'dev' ]; then
+              dev_branches+=("${name}")
+            else
+              dev_paths+=("${name}")
+            fi
+          done < <(git branch -r --list 'origin/dev*' | sed 's/^ *//')
+
+          if [ "${#dev_paths[@]}" -eq 0 ] && [ "${#dev_branches[@]}" -eq 0 ]; then
+            missing_required+=("dev or dev/* branch")
+          fi
+
+          content_warnings=()
+
+          if [ -f 'CHANGELOG.md' ] && ! grep -Eq '^# Changelog' CHANGELOG.md; then
+            content_warnings+=("CHANGELOG.md missing '# Changelog' header")
+          fi
+
+          if [ -f 'CHANGELOG.md' ] && grep -Eq '^[# ]*Unreleased' CHANGELOG.md; then
+            content_warnings+=("CHANGELOG.md contains Unreleased section (review release readiness)")
+          fi
+
+          if [ -f 'LICENSE' ] && ! grep -qiE 'GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE|GPL' LICENSE; then
+            content_warnings+=("LICENSE does not look like a GPL text")
+          fi
+
+          if [ -f 'README.md' ] && ! grep -qiE 'moko|Moko' README.md; then
+            content_warnings+=("README.md missing expected brand keyword")
+          fi
+
+          export PROFILE_RAW="${profile}"
+          export MISSING_REQUIRED="$(printf '%s\n' "${missing_required[@]:-}")"
+          export MISSING_OPTIONAL="$(printf '%s\n' "${missing_optional[@]:-}")"
+          export CONTENT_WARNINGS="$(printf '%s\n' "${content_warnings[@]:-}")"
+
+          report_json=$(printf '{"profile":"%s","missing_required":%d,"missing_optional":%d,"content_warnings":%d}'             "$profile" "${#missing_required[@]}" "${#missing_optional[@]}" "${#content_warnings[@]}")
+
+          {
+            printf '%s\n' '### Repository health'
+            printf '%s\n' "Profile: ${profile}"
+            printf '%s\n' '| Metric | Value |'
+            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|'
+            printf '%s\n' "| Missing required | ${#missing_required[@]} |"
+            printf '%s\n' "| Missing optional | ${#missing_optional[@]} |"
+            printf '%s\n' "| Content warnings | ${#content_warnings[@]} |"
+            printf '\n'
+
+            printf '%s\n' '### Guardrails report (JSON)'
+            printf '%s\n' '```json'
+            printf '%s\n' "${report_json}"
+            printf '%s\n' '```'
+            printf '\n'
+          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+
+          if [ "${#missing_required[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Missing required repo artifacts'
+              for m in "${missing_required[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
+              printf '%s\n' 'ERROR: Guardrails failed. Missing required repository artifacts.'
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          if [ "${#missing_optional[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Missing optional repo artifacts'
+              for m in "${missing_optional[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+          fi
+
+          if [ "${#content_warnings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Repo content warnings'
+              for m in "${content_warnings[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${m}"; done
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+          fi
+
+          # -- Joomla-specific checks --
+          joomla_findings=()
+
+          MANIFEST="$(find . -maxdepth 2 -name '*.xml' -exec grep -l '<extension' {} \; 2>/dev/null | head -1 || true)"
+          if [ -z "${MANIFEST}" ]; then
+            joomla_findings+=("Joomla XML manifest not found (no *.xml with <extension> tag)")
+          else
+            if ! grep -qP '<version>' "${MANIFEST}"; then
+              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <version> tag missing")
+            fi
+            if ! grep -qP 'type="(component|module|plugin|library|package|template|language)"' "${MANIFEST}"; then
+              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: type attribute missing or invalid")
+            fi
+            if ! grep -qP '<name>' "${MANIFEST}"; then
+              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <name> tag missing")
+            fi
+            if ! grep -qP '<author>' "${MANIFEST}"; then
+              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <author> tag missing")
+            fi
+            if ! grep -qP '<namespace' "${MANIFEST}"; then
+              joomla_findings+=("XML manifest: <namespace> missing (required for Joomla 5+)")
+            fi
+          fi
+
+          INI_COUNT="$(find . -name '*.ini' -type f 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
+          if [ "${INI_COUNT}" -eq 0 ]; then
+            joomla_findings+=("No .ini language files found")
+          fi
+
+          if [ ! -f 'updates.xml' ]; then
+            joomla_findings+=("updates.xml missing in root (required for Joomla update server)")
+          fi
+
+          if [ -n "${SOURCE_DIR}" ]; then
+            INDEX_DIRS=("${SOURCE_DIR}" "${SOURCE_DIR}/admin" "${SOURCE_DIR}/site")
+            for dir in "${INDEX_DIRS[@]}"; do
+              if [ -d "${dir}" ] && [ ! -f "${dir}/index.html" ]; then
+                joomla_findings+=("${dir}/index.html missing (directory listing protection)")
+              fi
+            done
+          fi
+
+          if [ "${#joomla_findings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Joomla extension checks'
+              printf '%s\n' '| Check | Status |'
+              printf '%s\n' '|---|---|'
+              for f in "${joomla_findings[@]}"; do
+                printf '%s\n' "| ${f} | Warning |"
+              done
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+          else
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Joomla extension checks'
+              printf '%s\n' 'All Joomla-specific checks passed.'
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+          fi
+
+          extended_enabled="${EXTENDED_CHECKS:-true}"
+          extended_findings=()
+
+          if [ "${extended_enabled}" = 'true' ]; then
+            if [ -f '.github/CODEOWNERS' ] || [ -f 'CODEOWNERS' ] || [ -f 'docs/CODEOWNERS' ]; then
+              :
+            else
+              extended_findings+=("CODEOWNERS not found (.github/CODEOWNERS preferred)")
+            fi
+
+            if ls "${WORKFLOWS_DIR}"/*.yml >/dev/null 2>&1 || ls "${WORKFLOWS_DIR}"/*.yaml >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+              bad_refs="$(grep -RIn --include='*.yml' --include='*.yaml' -E '^[[:space:]]*uses:[[:space:]]*[^#]+@(main|master)\b' "${WORKFLOWS_DIR}" 2>/dev/null || true)"
+              if [ -n "${bad_refs}" ]; then
+                extended_findings+=("Workflows reference actions @main/@master (pin versions): see log excerpt")
+                {
+                  printf '%s\n' '### Workflow pinning advisory'
+                  printf '%s\n' 'Found uses: entries pinned to main/master:'
+                  printf '%s\n' '```'
+                  printf '%s\n' "${bad_refs}"
+                  printf '%s\n' '```'
+                  printf '\n'
+                } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+              fi
+            fi
+
+            if [ -f "${DOCS_INDEX}" ]; then
+              missing_links=""
+              while IFS= read -r docline; do
+                for link in $(echo "$docline" | grep -oE '\]\([^)]+\)' | sed 's/\](//' | sed 's/)$//' || true); do
+                  case "$link" in http://*|https://*|"#"*|mailto:*) continue ;; esac
+                  linkpath="${link%%#*}"
+                  linkpath="${linkpath%%\?*}"
+                  [ -z "$linkpath" ] && continue
+                  if [ "${linkpath:0:1}" = "/" ]; then
+                    testpath="${linkpath#/}"
+                  else
+                    testpath="$(dirname "${DOCS_INDEX}")/${linkpath}"
+                  fi
+                  [ ! -e "$testpath" ] && missing_links="${missing_links}${testpath} "
+                done
+              done < "${DOCS_INDEX}"
+              if [ -n "${missing_links}" ]; then
+                extended_findings+=("docs/docs-index.md contains broken relative links")
+                {
+                  printf '%s\n' '### Docs index link integrity'
+                  printf '%s\n' 'Broken relative links:'
+                  for bl in ${missing_links}; do
+                    printf '%s\n' "- ${bl}"
+                  done
+                  printf '\n'
+                } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+              fi
+            fi
+
+            if [ -d "${SCRIPT_DIR}" ]; then
+              if ! command -v shellcheck >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+                sudo apt-get update -qq
+                sudo apt-get install -y shellcheck >/dev/null
+              fi
+
+              sc_out=''
+              while IFS= read -r shf; do
+                [ -z "${shf}" ] && continue
+                out_one="$(shellcheck -S warning -x "${shf}" 2>/dev/null || true)"
+                if [ -n "${out_one}" ]; then
+                  sc_out="${sc_out}${out_one}\n"
+                fi
+              done < <(find "${SCRIPT_DIR}" -type f -name "${SHELLCHECK_PATTERN}" 2>/dev/null | sort)
+
+              if [ -n "${sc_out}" ]; then
+                extended_findings+=("ShellCheck warnings detected (advisory)")
+                sc_head="$(printf '%s' "${sc_out}" | head -n 200)"
+                {
+                  printf '%s\n' '### ShellCheck (advisory)'
+                  printf '%s\n' '```'
+                  printf '%s\n' "${sc_head}"
+                  printf '%s\n' '```'
+                  printf '\n'
+                } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+              fi
+            fi
+
+            spdx_missing=()
+            IFS=',' read -r -a spdx_globs <<< "${SPDX_FILE_GLOBS}"
+            spdx_args=()
+            for g in "${spdx_globs[@]}"; do spdx_args+=("${g}"); done
+
+            while IFS= read -r f; do
+              [ -z "${f}" ] && continue
+              if ! head -n 40 "${f}" | grep -q 'SPDX-License-Identifier:'; then
+                spdx_missing+=("${f}")
+              fi
+            done < <(git ls-files "${spdx_args[@]}" 2>/dev/null || true)
+
+            if [ "${#spdx_missing[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+              extended_findings+=("SPDX header missing in some tracked files (advisory)")
+              {
+                printf '%s\n' '### SPDX header advisory'
+                printf '%s\n' 'Files missing SPDX-License-Identifier (first 40 lines scan):'
+                for f in "${spdx_missing[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${f}"; done
+                printf '\n'
+              } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+            fi
+
+            stale_cutoff_days=180
+            stale_branches="$(git for-each-ref --format='%(refname:short) %(committerdate:unix)' refs/remotes/origin 2>/dev/null | awk -v now="$(date +%s)" -v days="${stale_cutoff_days}" '{if (now-$2 > days*86400) print $1}' | head -50)"
+            if [ -n "${stale_branches}" ]; then
+              extended_findings+=("Stale remote branches detected (advisory)")
+              {
+                printf '%s\n' '### Git hygiene advisory'
+                printf '%s\n' "Branches with last commit older than ${stale_cutoff_days} days (sample up to 50):"
+                while IFS= read -r b; do [ -n "${b}" ] && printf '%s\n' "- ${b}"; done <<< "${stale_branches}"
+                printf '\n'
+              } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+            fi
+          fi
+
+          {
+            printf '%s\n' '### Guardrails coverage matrix'
+            printf '%s\n' '| Domain | Status | Notes |'
+            printf '%s\n' '|---|---|---|'
+            printf '%s\n' '| Access control | OK | Admin-only execution gate |'
+            printf '%s\n' '| Release policy | N/A | Releases handled by MokoGitea |'
+            printf '%s\n' '| Scripts governance | OK | Directory policy and advisory reporting |'
+            printf '%s\n' '| Repo required artifacts | OK | Required, optional, disallowed enforcement |'
+            printf '%s\n' '| Repo content heuristics | OK | Brand, license, changelog structure |'
+            if [ "${extended_enabled}" = 'true' ]; then
+              if [ "${#extended_findings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+                printf '%s\n' '| Extended checks | Warning | See extended findings below |'
+              else
+                printf '%s\n' '| Extended checks | OK | No findings |'
+              fi
+            else
+              printf '%s\n' '| Extended checks | SKIPPED | EXTENDED_CHECKS disabled |'
+            fi
+            printf '\n'
+          } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+
+          if [ "${extended_enabled}" = 'true' ] && [ "${#extended_findings[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+            {
+              printf '%s\n' '### Extended findings (advisory)'
+              for f in "${extended_findings[@]}"; do printf '%s\n' "- ${f}"; done
+              printf '\n'
+            } >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+          fi
+
+          printf '%s\n' 'Repository health guardrails passed.' >> "${GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY}"
+
+
+  site-health:
+    name: Site Health
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup PHP
+        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
+        with:
+          php-version: '8.3'
+
+      - name: Uptime check
+        if: env.URLS != ''
+        run: |
+          echo "$URLS" > /tmp/urls.txt
+          php monitoring/uptime-probe.php --urls /tmp/urls.txt --timeout 15 || echo "::warning::Some sites are down"
+          rm -f /tmp/urls.txt
+        env:
+          URLS: ${{ vars.MONITORED_URLS }}
+
+      - name: SSL certificate check
+        if: env.DOMAINS != ''
+        run: |
+          echo "$DOMAINS" > /tmp/domains.txt
+          php monitoring/ssl-check.php --domains /tmp/domains.txt --warn-days 30 || echo "::warning::SSL certificates expiring soon"
+          rm -f /tmp/domains.txt
+        env:
+          DOMAINS: ${{ vars.MONITORED_DOMAINS }}
+
+      - name: Summary
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          echo "### Site Health" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "Uptime and SSL checks completed." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+  # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+  # Issue Reporter — file issues for failed gates
+  # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+  report-issues:
+    name: "Report Issues"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [access_check, scripts_governance, repo_health]
+    if: >-
+      always() &&
+      (needs.scripts_governance.result == 'failure' ||
+       needs.repo_health.result == 'failure')
+
+    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."
diff --git a/cli/release_publish.php b/cli/release_publish.php
index a6bccd8..957de2c 100644
--- a/cli/release_publish.php
+++ b/cli/release_publish.php
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class ReleasePublishCli extends CliFramework
         $this->addArgument('--org', 'Organization', '');
         $this->addArgument('--repo', 'Repository name', '');
         $this->addArgument('--repo-url', 'Repository URL for git auth', '');
+        $this->addArgument('--skip-update-stream', 'Skip updates.xml generation and sync (managed externally)', false);
     }
 
     protected function run(): int
@@ -46,7 +47,8 @@ class ReleasePublishCli extends CliFramework
         $giteaUrl  = $this->getArgument('--gitea-url') ?: (getenv('GITEA_URL') ?: 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech');
         $org       = $this->getArgument('--org') ?: (getenv('GITEA_ORG') ?: '');
         $repo      = $this->getArgument('--repo') ?: (getenv('GITEA_REPO') ?: '');
-        $repoUrl   = $this->getArgument('--repo-url');
+        $repoUrl           = $this->getArgument('--repo-url');
+        $skipUpdateStream  = $this->getArgument('--skip-update-stream');
 
         if (empty($stability) || empty($token)) {
             $this->log('ERROR', "Usage: release_publish.php --stability <dev|alpha|beta|rc|stable> --token TOKEN [options]");
@@ -295,66 +297,71 @@ class ReleasePublishCli extends CliFramework
         // -- Step 4: No lesser stream copies --
         echo "\n--- Step 4: Skipped (no lesser stream copies) ---\n";
 
-        // -- Step 5: Update ONLY this stream in updates.xml --
-        echo "\n--- Step 5: Update {$stability} stream in updates.xml ---\n";
-        $streamsToWrite = [$stability];
+        if ($skipUpdateStream) {
+            echo "\n--- Step 5: Skipped (--skip-update-stream) ---\n";
+            echo "\n--- Step 6: Skipped (--skip-update-stream) ---\n";
+        } else {
+            // -- Step 5: Update ONLY this stream in updates.xml --
+            echo "\n--- Step 5: Update {$stability} stream in updates.xml ---\n";
+            $streamsToWrite = [$stability];
 
-        foreach ($streamsToWrite as $stream) {
-            $streamVersion = $releaseVersion;
-            $shaFlag = !empty($sha256) ? "--sha {$sha256}" : '';
+            foreach ($streamsToWrite as $stream) {
+                $streamVersion = $releaseVersion;
+                $shaFlag = !empty($sha256) ? "--sha {$sha256}" : '';
+
+                echo "  Writing {$stream} stream: {$streamVersion}\n";
+                if (!$this->dryRun) {
+                    passthru("{$php} {$cli}/updates_xml_build.php --path " . escapeshellarg($path)
+                        . " --version " . escapeshellarg($streamVersion)
+                        . " --stability " . escapeshellarg($stream)
+                        . " --gitea-url " . escapeshellarg($giteaUrl)
+                        . " --org " . escapeshellarg($org)
+                        . " --repo " . escapeshellarg($repo)
+                        . " {$shaFlag} 2>&1");
+                }
+            }
+
+            // -- Step 6: Commit updates.xml and sync to all branches --
+            echo "\n--- Step 6: Commit and sync updates.xml ---\n";
+            $root = realpath($path) ?: $path;
 
-            echo "  Writing {$stream} stream: {$streamVersion}\n";
             if (!$this->dryRun) {
-                passthru("{$php} {$cli}/updates_xml_build.php --path " . escapeshellarg($path)
-                    . " --version " . escapeshellarg($streamVersion)
-                    . " --stability " . escapeshellarg($stream)
+                $cdX = PHP_OS_FAMILY === 'Windows' ? "cd /d " : "cd ";
+                $cdRt = $cdX . escapeshellarg($root);
+                $diffCheck = trim((string) @shell_exec(
+                    $cdRt . " && git diff --quiet updates.xml"
+                    . " 2>&1 && echo clean || echo dirty"
+                ));
+                if ($diffCheck === 'dirty') {
+                    @shell_exec($cdRt . " && git add updates.xml");
+                    $chMsg = "chore: update channels for"
+                        . " {$releaseVersion} [skip ci]";
+                    @shell_exec(
+                        $cdRt . " && git commit -m "
+                        . escapeshellarg($chMsg)
+                        . " --author=\"gitea-actions[bot]"
+                        . " <gitea-actions[bot]@mokoconsulting.tech>\""
+                    );
+                    @shell_exec(
+                        $cdRt . " && git push origin "
+                        . escapeshellarg($branch) . " 2>&1"
+                    );
+                    echo "  Committed updates.xml\n";
+                }
+
+                // Sync to all branches
+                passthru("{$php} {$cli}/updates_xml_sync.php --path " . escapeshellarg($path)
+                    . " --current " . escapeshellarg($branch) . " --all"
+                    . " --version " . escapeshellarg($releaseVersion)
+                    . " --token " . escapeshellarg($token)
                     . " --gitea-url " . escapeshellarg($giteaUrl)
                     . " --org " . escapeshellarg($org)
-                    . " --repo " . escapeshellarg($repo)
-                    . " {$shaFlag} 2>&1");
+                    . " --repo " . escapeshellarg($repo) . " 2>&1");
+            } else {
+                echo "[DRY-RUN] Would commit updates.xml and sync to all branches\n";
             }
         }
 
-        // -- Step 6: Commit updates.xml and sync to all branches --
-        echo "\n--- Step 6: Commit and sync updates.xml ---\n";
-        $root = realpath($path) ?: $path;
-
-        if (!$this->dryRun) {
-            $cdX = PHP_OS_FAMILY === 'Windows' ? "cd /d " : "cd ";
-            $cdRt = $cdX . escapeshellarg($root);
-            $diffCheck = trim((string) @shell_exec(
-                $cdRt . " && git diff --quiet updates.xml"
-                . " 2>&1 && echo clean || echo dirty"
-            ));
-            if ($diffCheck === 'dirty') {
-                @shell_exec($cdRt . " && git add updates.xml");
-                $chMsg = "chore: update channels for"
-                    . " {$releaseVersion} [skip ci]";
-                @shell_exec(
-                    $cdRt . " && git commit -m "
-                    . escapeshellarg($chMsg)
-                    . " --author=\"gitea-actions[bot]"
-                    . " <gitea-actions[bot]@mokoconsulting.tech>\""
-                );
-                @shell_exec(
-                    $cdRt . " && git push origin "
-                    . escapeshellarg($branch) . " 2>&1"
-                );
-                echo "  Committed updates.xml\n";
-            }
-
-            // Sync to all branches
-            passthru("{$php} {$cli}/updates_xml_sync.php --path " . escapeshellarg($path)
-                . " --current " . escapeshellarg($branch) . " --all"
-                . " --version " . escapeshellarg($releaseVersion)
-                . " --token " . escapeshellarg($token)
-                . " --gitea-url " . escapeshellarg($giteaUrl)
-                . " --org " . escapeshellarg($org)
-                . " --repo " . escapeshellarg($repo) . " 2>&1");
-        } else {
-            echo "[DRY-RUN] Would commit updates.xml and sync to all branches\n";
-        }
-
         echo "\n=== Release published: {$releaseVersion} ===\n";
 
         // Output for CI