diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
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--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,201 +0,0 @@
-name: CI
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [main]
-
-env:
-  NTFY_URL: http://ntfy.observability.svc.cluster.local:80
-  REGISTRY: gitea-http.gitea.svc.cluster.local:3000/daviestechlabs
-  REGISTRY_HOST: gitea-http.gitea.svc.cluster.local:3000
-  IMAGE_NAME: stt-module
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    name: Lint
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up uv
-        run: curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh && echo "$HOME/.local/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-
-      - name: Set up Python
-        run: uv python install 3.12
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: uv sync --frozen --extra dev
-
-      - name: Run ruff check
-        run: uv run ruff check .
-
-      - name: Run ruff format check
-        run: uv run ruff format --check .
-
-  test:
-    name: Test
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up uv
-        run: curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh && echo "$HOME/.local/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-
-      - name: Set up Python
-        run: uv python install 3.12
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: uv sync --frozen --extra dev
-
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: uv run pytest -v
-
-  release:
-    name: Release
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [lint, test]
-    if: gitea.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && gitea.event_name == 'push'
-    outputs:
-      version: ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Determine version bump
-        id: version
-        run: |
-          # Get latest tag or default to v0.0.0
-          LATEST=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null || echo "v0.0.0")
-          VERSION=${LATEST#v}
-          IFS='.' read -r MAJOR MINOR PATCH <<< "$VERSION"
-
-          # Check commit message for keywords
-          MSG="${{ gitea.event.head_commit.message }}"
-          if echo "$MSG" | grep -qiE "^major:|BREAKING CHANGE"; then
-            MAJOR=$((MAJOR + 1)); MINOR=0; PATCH=0
-            BUMP="major"
-          elif echo "$MSG" | grep -qiE "^(minor:|feat:)"; then
-            MINOR=$((MINOR + 1)); PATCH=0
-            BUMP="minor"
-          else
-            PATCH=$((PATCH + 1))
-            BUMP="patch"
-          fi
-
-          NEW_VERSION="v${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${PATCH}"
-          echo "version=$NEW_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "bump=$BUMP" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "Bumping $LATEST → $NEW_VERSION ($BUMP)"
-
-      - name: Create and push tag
-        run: |
-          git config user.name "gitea-actions[bot]"
-          git config user.email "actions@git.daviestechlabs.io"
-          git tag -a ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }} -m "Release ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}"
-          git push origin ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
-
-  docker:
-    name: Docker Build & Push
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [lint, test, release]
-    if: gitea.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && gitea.event_name == 'push'
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
-        with:
-          buildkitd-config-inline: |
-            [registry."gitea-http.gitea.svc.cluster.local:3000"]
-              http = true
-              insecure = true
-
-      - name: Login to Docker Hub
-        if: vars.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME != ''
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
-        with:
-          username: ${{ vars.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Configure Docker for insecure registry
-        run: |
-          sudo mkdir -p /etc/docker
-          echo '{"insecure-registries": ["${{ env.REGISTRY_HOST }}"]}' | sudo tee /etc/docker/daemon.json
-          sudo systemctl restart docker || sudo service docker restart || true
-          sleep 2
-
-      - name: Login to Gitea Registry
-        run: |
-          AUTH=$(echo -n "${{ secrets.REGISTRY_USER }}:${{ secrets.REGISTRY_TOKEN }}" | base64 -w0)
-          mkdir -p ~/.docker
-          cat > ~/.docker/config.json << EOF
-          {
-            "auths": {
-              "${{ env.REGISTRY_HOST }}": {
-                "auth": "$AUTH"
-              }
-            }
-          }
-          EOF
-          echo "Auth configured for ${{ env.REGISTRY_HOST }}"
-
-      - name: Extract metadata
-        id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
-        with:
-          images: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}/${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}
-          tags: |
-            type=semver,pattern={{version}},value=${{ needs.release.outputs.version }}
-            type=semver,pattern={{major}}.{{minor}},value=${{ needs.release.outputs.version }}
-            type=raw,value=latest,enable={{is_default_branch}}
-
-      - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
-        with:
-          context: .
-          push: true
-          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
-          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
-          cache-from: type=gha
-          cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
-
-  notify:
-    name: Notify
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [lint, test, release, docker]
-    if: always()
-    steps:
-      - name: Notify on success
-        if: needs.lint.result == 'success' && needs.test.result == 'success'
-        run: |
-          curl -s \
-            -H "Title: ✅ CI Passed: ${{ gitea.repository }}" \
-            -H "Priority: default" \
-            -H "Tags: white_check_mark,github" \
-            -H "Click: ${{ gitea.server_url }}/${{ gitea.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ gitea.run_id }}" \
-            -d "Branch: ${{ gitea.ref_name }}
-          Commit: ${{ gitea.event.head_commit.message || gitea.sha }}
-          Release: ${{ needs.release.result == 'success' && needs.release.outputs.version || 'skipped' }}
-          Docker: ${{ needs.docker.result }}" \
-            ${{ env.NTFY_URL }}/gitea-ci
-
-      - name: Notify on failure
-        if: needs.lint.result == 'failure' || needs.test.result == 'failure'
-        run: |
-          curl -s \
-            -H "Title: ❌ CI Failed: ${{ gitea.repository }}" \
-            -H "Priority: high" \
-            -H "Tags: x,github" \
-            -H "Click: ${{ gitea.server_url }}/${{ gitea.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ gitea.run_id }}" \
-            -d "Branch: ${{ gitea.ref_name }}
-          Commit: ${{ gitea.event.head_commit.message || gitea.sha }}
-          Lint: ${{ needs.lint.result }}
-          Test: ${{ needs.test.result }}" \
-            ${{ env.NTFY_URL }}/gitea-ci
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/update-dependency.yml b/.gitea/workflows/update-dependency.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94a0d2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/update-dependency.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+name: Update handler-base
+
+on:
+  repository_dispatch:
+    types: [handler-base-release]
+
+env:
+  NTFY_URL: http://ntfy.observability.svc.cluster.local:80
+
+jobs:
+  update:
+    name: Update handler-base dependency
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITEA_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version-file: go.mod
+          cache: true
+
+      - name: Configure Git
+        run: |
+          git config user.name "gitea-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "actions@git.daviestechlabs.io"
+
+      - name: Update handler-base
+        run: |
+          VERSION="${{ gitea.event.client_payload.version }}"
+          echo "Updating handler-base to ${VERSION}"
+          GONOSUMCHECK=git.daviestechlabs.io GONOSUMDB=git.daviestechlabs.io \
+            go get git.daviestechlabs.io/daviestechlabs/handler-base@${VERSION}
+          go mod tidy
+
+      - name: Commit and push
+        run: |
+          VERSION="${{ gitea.event.client_payload.version }}"
+          if git diff --quiet go.mod go.sum; then
+            echo "No changes to commit"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          git add go.mod go.sum
+          git commit -m "chore(deps): bump handler-base to ${VERSION}"
+          git push
+
+      - name: Notify
+        if: success()
+        run: |
+          VERSION="${{ gitea.event.client_payload.version }}"
+          curl -s \
+            -H "Title: 📦 Dep Update: ${{ gitea.repository }}" \
+            -H "Priority: default" \
+            -H "Tags: package,github" \
+            -d "handler-base updated to ${VERSION}" \
+            ${{ env.NTFY_URL }}/gitea-ci