Template-Generic Reference

Generic project template conforming to MokoStandards. Starting point for any new PHP, Node.js, or general-purpose coding project within the Moko Consulting organization.


Type	General-Purpose Template
Language	PHP / Node.js / Any
License	GPL-3.0-or-later
Repo	Template-Generic
Wiki	Template-Generic wiki

Purpose

Template-Generic gives every new project a consistent foundation that meets MokoStandards out of the box. It includes standardized directory layout, a Makefile build system with automatic PHP/Node.js detection, nine CI/CD workflows, and full governance scaffolding.

What the Template Provides

Component	Description
Directory layout	`src/`, `.gitea/`, standard root files
Makefile	Targets for lint, test, build, package, release -- auto-detects PHP (Composer) or Node.js (npm)
CI/CD workflows	9 MokoGitea Actions workflows covering the full project lifecycle
MokoStandards manifest	`.gitea/.mokostandards` XML for platform tooling
.gitignore	Multi-language coverage (PHP, Node.js, Python, OS/editor)
Documentation scaffolding	INSTALLATION guide, README template, SFTP config template
License	GPL-3.0-or-later with Moko Consulting copyright

Quick Start

Click Use this template on the Template-Generic repo
Update project metadata:

File	Update
`.gitea/.mokostandards`	`<name>`, `<description>`, `<language>`, `<platform>`
`Makefile`	`PROJECT_NAME` and `PROJECT_VERSION`
`README.md`	Replace template content
`docs/INSTALLATION.md`	Fill in placeholder sections

Add source code to src/ and build:

make install-deps    # Install Composer and/or npm dependencies
make validate        # Run linters and coding standards checks
make test            # Run tests
make build           # Build for production
make package         # Create distribution packages

Workflows

Workflow	Trigger	Purpose
`auto-release.yml`	Merge to main	Tag release, build packages, publish artifacts
`pre-release.yml`	Push to dev	Validation and pre-release builds
`pr-check.yml`	Pull request	Lints, tests, validates the PR
`security-audit.yml`	Schedule/push	Dependency vulnerability scanning
`repo-health.yml`	Schedule	Structure and standards compliance
`cleanup.yml`	Schedule	Prune stale branches and artifacts
`deploy-manual.yml`	Manual	Deploy specific version to target environment
`notify.yml`	Release created	Event notifications
`update-server.yml`	Release created	Publish update manifest

Directory Structure

Template-Generic/
|-- .gitea/
|   |-- .mokostandards          # MokoStandards governance manifest
|   +-- workflows/              # 9 CI/CD workflows
|-- docs/
|   |-- INSTALLATION.md         # Installation guide template
|   +-- templates/
|       |-- README-template.md  # Standard README format
|       +-- sftp-config.json.template  # Sublime SFTP config
|-- src/                        # Source code directory
|-- .gitignore                  # Multi-language gitignore
|-- LICENSE                     # GPL-3.0-or-later
|-- Makefile                    # Build system (PHP + Node.js)
+-- README.md

Key Wiki Pages

Page	Description
Installation	Installation and setup guide
README Template	Standard README format for new projects
Templates Index	Index of included documentation templates

Template-Client-WaaS -- WaaS client site template
Template-Dolibarr -- Dolibarr module template
Template-MCP -- MCP server template
Documentation Standards -- wiki-first policy and naming

Repo: mokocli · mokocli wiki

Field	Value
Minimum Version	04.07.00
Platform	all
Applies To	General-purpose repositories

Revision	Date	Author	Description
1.0	2026-05-19	Moko Consulting	Initial version

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