diff --git a/.claude/skills/init-project/SKILL.md b/.claude/skills/init-project/SKILL.md
index 7de0900..6e13763 100644
--- a/.claude/skills/init-project/SKILL.md
+++ b/.claude/skills/init-project/SKILL.md
@@ -41,9 +41,7 @@ Guide the user through setting up a new project from this template.
 
 5. **Update README.md** — Replace the template description in README.md with the actual project name and description.
 
-6. **Update .github config** — Replace `YOUR_ORG/YOUR_REPO` in `.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml` with the actual repository path.
-
-7. **Summary** — Show the user what was configured and suggest next steps:
+6. **Summary** — Show the user what was configured and suggest next steps:
    - Review filled documents
    - Create initial ADR for major stack decisions (`docs/adr/`)
    - Begin Phase 1 planning
diff --git a/.claude/skills/review-pr/SKILL.md b/.claude/skills/review-pr/SKILL.md
index 5f79a84..89ae99a 100644
--- a/.claude/skills/review-pr/SKILL.md
+++ b/.claude/skills/review-pr/SKILL.md
@@ -1,30 +1,30 @@
 ---
 name: review-pr
-description: Review a specific GitHub pull request by number — fetches PR diff and comments via gh CLI, then provides structured review.
+description: Review a specific Gitea pull request by number — fetches PR diff and comments via Gitea API, then provides structured review.
 disable-model-invocation: true
 argument-hint: "[pr-number]"
 context: fork
 agent: code-reviewer
-allowed-tools: Bash(gh:*), Read, Grep, Glob
+allowed-tools: Bash(bash:*,curl:*,git:*), Read, Grep, Glob
 ---
 
 # Review Pull Request
 
-Review GitHub PR #$ARGUMENTS.
+Review PR #$ARGUMENTS.
 
 ## Context
 
-PR details:
-!`gh pr view $ARGUMENTS`
+PR details (JSON):
+!`bash .claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh $ARGUMENTS view`
 
 PR diff:
-!`gh pr diff $ARGUMENTS`
+!`bash .claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh $ARGUMENTS diff`
 
-PR comments:
-!`gh pr view $ARGUMENTS --comments 2>/dev/null || echo "No comments"`
+Changed files (JSON):
+!`bash .claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh $ARGUMENTS files`
 
-Changed files:
-!`gh pr diff $ARGUMENTS --name-only`
+PR comments (JSON):
+!`bash .claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh $ARGUMENTS comments`
 
 ## Steps
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Changed files:
 3. **Read relevant source files** for full context (not just the diff)
 4. **Verify dependencies** — check new packages for CVEs via context7
 5. **Check against project rules** — read `RULES.md`
-6. **Review in priority order:** Security → Reliability → Performance → Maintainability → Testing
+6. **Review in priority order:** Security > Reliability > Performance > Maintainability > Testing
 
 7. **Report:**
 
diff --git a/.claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh b/.claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..5750898
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.claude/skills/review-pr/gitea-pr.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Fetch Gitea PR data via API
+# Usage: gitea-pr.sh <pr-number> [view|diff|files|comments]
+# Requires: GITEA_TOKEN env var (set in .env.local)
+set -euo pipefail
+
+PR="${1:?Usage: gitea-pr.sh <pr-number> [view|diff|files|comments]}"
+CMD="${2:-view}"
+
+REMOTE=$(git remote get-url origin 2>/dev/null)
+REMOTE="${REMOTE%.git}"
+
+if [[ "$REMOTE" == git@* ]]; then
+  HOST="${REMOTE#git@}"; HOST="${HOST%%:*}"
+  REPO="${REMOTE#*:}"
+else
+  tmp="${REMOTE#*://}"; HOST="${tmp%%/*}"; REPO="${tmp#*/}"
+fi
+
+API="https://${HOST}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}"
+AUTH="Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN:-}"
+
+case "$CMD" in
+  view)     curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/pulls/${PR}" ;;
+  diff)     curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/pulls/${PR}.diff" ;;
+  files)    curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/pulls/${PR}/files" ;;
+  comments) curl -sf -H "$AUTH" "${API}/issues/${PR}/comments" ;;
+  *) echo "Unknown command: $CMD" >&2; exit 1 ;;
+esac
diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 62b13d8..89dd513 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ NODE_ENV=development
 # --- Email ---
 # RESEND_API_KEY=
 
+# --- Gitea ---
+# GITEA_TOKEN=
+
 # --- CI/CD (Woodpecker) ---
 # WOODPECKER_TOKEN=
 # WOODPECKER_URL=https://ci.spektr.design
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 18d8629..dac495e 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -45,10 +45,9 @@ chore: update dependencies
 
 1. Create a feature branch from `main`
 2. Keep PRs focused — one concern per PR
-3. Fill in the PR template (`.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md`)
-4. Ensure no secrets or credentials in the diff
-5. Update relevant documentation if behavior changes
-6. Request review from the appropriate owner
+3. Ensure no secrets or credentials in the diff
+4. Update relevant documentation if behavior changes
+5. Request review from the appropriate owner
 
 ### Branch Naming
 
diff --git a/DOCS.md b/DOCS.md
index 2468e9f..cd75d27 100644
--- a/DOCS.md
+++ b/DOCS.md
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ Technical index for developers and AI agents. Use this as the entry point to all
 - `RECOMMENDATIONS.md` — project-specific decisions and overrides (template).
 - `CONTRIBUTING.md` — commit conventions, PR rules, how to add docs/agents/ADRs.
 - `SECURITY.md` — vulnerability disclosure policy.
+- `RESEARCH-SDD-TOOLS.md` — SDD tools research (Spec Kit, AI Factory).
 - `LICENSE` — MIT license.
 - `package.json` — project metadata and Node.js engine requirement.
 - `.env.example` — environment variables template.
@@ -102,8 +103,9 @@ Technical index for developers and AI agents. Use this as the entry point to all
 - `.claude/skills/write-tests/` — write tests with Vitest + Testing Library (test-engineer).
 - `.claude/skills/test-plan/` — test strategy and coverage plan (test-engineer).
 - `.claude/skills/review/` — code review of current git diff (code-reviewer).
-- `.claude/skills/review-pr/` — GitHub PR review by number (code-reviewer).
+- `.claude/skills/review-pr/` — Gitea PR review by number (code-reviewer).
 - `.claude/skills/improve-prompt/` — diagnose and improve LLM prompt (prompt-engineer).
+- `.claude/skills/create-skill/` — create or improve a Claude Code skill (meta-skill).
 
 ## Claude Code Hooks (`/.claude/hooks`)
 
@@ -114,13 +116,6 @@ Technical index for developers and AI agents. Use this as the entry point to all
 - `.claude/hooks/commit-docs-reminder.sh` — reminds to check `status-update-checklist.md` before `git commit`.
 - `.claude/settings.json` — hooks configuration (also: Notification, SessionStart compact context).
 
-## GitHub Templates (`/.github`)
-
-- `.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md` — bug report template.
-- `.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md` — feature request template.
-- `.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml` — issue template configuration.
-- `.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md` — PR description template.
-
 ---
 
 ## How to Use This Index
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e660989..4c11517 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -119,15 +119,13 @@ ls -la agents/
 
 ```
 your-project/
-├── .github/                       # GitHub templates
-│   ├── ISSUE_TEMPLATE/            # Issue templates (bug, feature)
-│   └── PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md   # PR template
 ├── docs/                          # Complete documentation
 │   ├── archetypes.md              # Product archetypes & optional modules
 │   ├── project-overview.md        # Project overview template
 │   ├── phases-plan.md             # Phase-based development plan
 │   ├── content-structure.md       # Content/page structure
 │   ├── dev-setup.md               # Development setup guide
+│   ├── ci-cd.md                   # Woodpecker CI + Gitea pipeline
 │   ├── adr/                       # Architecture Decision Records
 │   │   ├── README.md              # ADR guidelines
 │   │   └── 0000-template.md       # ADR template
@@ -163,20 +161,28 @@ your-project/
 │   └── api/                       # Backend API (Node.js)
 ├── packages/                      # Shared packages (if monorepo)
 │   └── shared/                    # Types, utils, API client
+├── scripts/                       # DevOps & CI scripts
+│   ├── setup-project.sh           # VPS setup (user, dir, nginx, systemd)
+│   ├── deploy.sh                  # VPS deploy (rsync + npm ci + restart)
+│   └── ci-lint-fix.sh             # ESLint auto-fix with commit-back
 ├── .claude/                        # Claude Code configuration
 │   ├── settings.json              # Hooks configuration
+│   ├── status-update-checklist.md # Docs sync checklist for commits
 │   ├── hooks/                     # Hook scripts
 │   │   ├── protect-files.sh       # Block edits to sensitive files
 │   │   ├── bash-firewall.sh       # Block dangerous commands
 │   │   ├── post-edit-format.sh    # Auto-format after edits
-│   │   └── audit-log.sh           # Log all Bash commands
-│   └── skills/                    # Slash-command skills (14 total)
+│   │   ├── audit-log.sh           # Log all Bash commands
+│   │   └── commit-docs-reminder.sh # Remind to sync docs on commit
+│   └── skills/                    # Slash-command skills (15 total)
 ├── .editorconfig                  # Editor formatting standards
 ├── .env.example                   # Environment variables template
+├── .woodpecker.yml                # Woodpecker CI pipeline config
 ├── package.json                   # Project metadata & engines
 ├── DOCS.md                        # Documentation index
 ├── RULES.md                       # Project rules & agent protocol
 ├── RECOMMENDATIONS.md             # Project-specific decisions
+├── RESEARCH-SDD-TOOLS.md          # SDD tools research (Spec Kit, AI Factory)
 └── README.md                      # This file
 ```
 
diff --git a/RECOMMENDATIONS.md b/RECOMMENDATIONS.md
index 71b1e93..c9dcc72 100644
--- a/RECOMMENDATIONS.md
+++ b/RECOMMENDATIONS.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ If a choice is not listed here, the default recommendations in `docs/` apply.
 **Infra / DevOps**
 
 - **Hosting/deploy:** _[Vercel/Fly/K8s/etc.]_
-- **CI/CD:** _[GitHub Actions/GitLab/etc.]_
+- **CI/CD:** _[Woodpecker/GitLab/etc.]_
 - **Observability:** _[Sentry/OTel/Prometheus/etc.]_
 - **Environments:** _dev/stage/prod_ (or specify)
 
diff --git a/SECURITY.md b/SECURITY.md
index a7aa7e5..83ba582 100644
--- a/SECURITY.md
+++ b/SECURITY.md
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ If you discover a security vulnerability in this project, please report it respo
 **Do not open a public issue.** Instead:
 
 1. Email: **[your-security-email@example.com]** (replace with your contact)
-2. Or use [GitHub private vulnerability reporting](https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/security-advisories/guidance-on-reporting-and-writing-information-about-vulnerabilities/privately-reporting-a-security-vulnerability) if enabled on this repository.
 
 ### What to include