diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/basic.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/basic.yaml
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+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - 'main'
+      - 'vlbeaudoin/*'
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - run: mkdir -p artifacts
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.24.5'
+      - run: go build -a -o agecem-org ./cmd/agecemorg/
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: executable
+          path: agecem-org
+  help:
+    needs: [build]
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: executable
+      - run: chmod +x agecem-org
+      - run: mv agecem-org /usr/bin/agecem-org
+      - run: agecem-org help
diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yaml
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+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      #- 'main'
+      #- 'vlbeaudoin/*'
+jobs:
+  validate-go:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.24.5'   # Adjust to your required version
+      - name: check go version
+        run: go version
+  lab-check-new-job-go-version:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - name: check go version
+        run: go version
diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/check.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/check.yaml
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+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      #- 'build/*'
+jobs:
+  hello-world:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - run: echo Hello world from dockerhost
+  print-content:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - name: list directory contents
+        run: ls -la
+  checkout-then-print-content:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - name: checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: list directory contents
+        run: ls -la