diff --git a/.github/release-drafter.yml b/.github/release-drafter.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5262e23c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/release-drafter.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+categories:
+  - title: "New Features"
+    labels:
+      - "enhancement"
+  - title: "Maintenance"
+    labels:
+      - "maintenance"
+  - title: "Bug Fixes"
+    labels:
+      - "bug"
+  - title: "Specifications and Documentation"
+    label:
+      - "specification"
+      - "doc"
+  - title: "Tooling"
+    label:
+      - "tooling"
+change-template: '- $TITLE @$AUTHOR (#$NUMBER)'
+template: |
+  Special thanks to the contributors that made this release happen: $CONTRIBUTORS
+
+  ## Full list of changes
+
+  $CHANGES
diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 7c1a6a53..fa9af8d0 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -1,18 +1,16 @@
- {
+{
   // Configuration file for RenovateBot: https://docs.renovatebot.com/configuration-options
   extends: ["config:base"],
   labels: ["dependencies"],  // For convenient searching in GitHub
   pip_requirements: {
-    fileMatch: ["^tox.ini$"]
-  },
-  pip_setup: {
-    fileMatch: ["^pyproject.toml$", "(^|/)setup\\.py$"]
+    fileMatch: ["^tox.ini$", "(^|/)requirements([\\w-]*)\\.txt$"]
   },
    packageRules: [
     {
       // Automerge patches, pin changes and digest changes.
       // Also groups these changes together.
-      groupName: "patch updates",
+      groupName: "bugfixes",
+      excludePackagePrefixes: ["dev", "lint", "types"],
       matchUpdateTypes: ["patch", "pin", "digest"],
       prPriority: 3, // Patches should go first!
       automerge: true
@@ -28,18 +26,32 @@
       // GitHub Actions are higher priority to update than most dependencies.
       groupName: "GitHub Actions",
       matchManagers: ["github-actions"],
-      prPriority: 1
+      prPriority: 1,
+      automerge: true,
     },
     // Everything not in one of these rules gets priority 0 and falls here.
     {
       // Minor changes can be grouped and automerged for dev dependencies, but are also deprioritised.
-      groupName: "development dependencies (minor and patch)",
+      groupName: "development dependencies (non-major)",
       groupSlug: "dev-dependencies",
-      matchDepTypes: ["devDependencies"],
+      matchPackagePrefixes: [
+        "dev",
+        "lint",
+        "types"
+      ],
+      excludePackagePatterns: ["ruff"],
       matchUpdateTypes: ["minor", "patch", "pin", "digest"],
       prPriority: -1,
       automerge: true
     },
+    {
+      // Documentation related updates
+      groupName: "documentation dependencies",
+      groupSlug: "doc-dependencies",
+      matchPackageNames: ["Sphinx"],
+      matchPackagePatterns: ["^[Ss]phinx.*$", "^furo$"],
+      matchPackagePrefixes: ["docs"],
+    },
     {
       // Other major dependencies get deprioritised below minor dev dependencies.
       matchUpdateTypes: ["major"],
@@ -52,6 +64,12 @@
       matchDepTypes: ["devDependencies"],
       matchUpdateTypes: ["major"],
       prPriority: -3
+    },
+    {
+      // Ruff is still unstable, so update it separately.
+      groupName: "ruff",
+      matchPackagePatterns: ["^(lint/)?ruff$"],
+      prPriority: -3
     }
   ],
   regexManagers: [
@@ -60,14 +78,22 @@
       fileMatch: ["tox.ini"],
       depTypeTemplate: "devDependencies",
       matchStrings: [
-        "# renovate: datasource=(?<datasource>\S+)\n\s+(?<depName>.*?)(\[[\w]*\])*[=><]=?(?<currentValue>.*?)\n"
+        "# renovate: datasource=(?<datasource>\\S+)\n\\s+(?<depName>.*?)(\\[[\\w]*\\])*[=><]=?(?<currentValue>.*?)\n"
+      ]
+    },
+    {
+      // .pre-commit-config.yaml version updates
+      fileMatch: [".pre-commit-config.yaml"],
+      depTypeTemplate: "devDependencies",
+      matchStrings: [
+        "# renovate: datasource=(?<datasource>\\S+);\\s*depName=(?<depName>.*?)\n\s+rev: \"v?(?<currentValue>.*?)\""
       ]
     }
   ],
   timezone: "Etc/UTC",
-  automergeSchedule: "after 1 am and before 7 am",
+  automergeSchedule: "every weekend",
   schedule: "every weekend",
-  prConcurrentLimit: 5, // No more than 5 open PRs at a time.
+  prConcurrentLimit: 2, // No more than 2 open PRs at a time.
   prCreation: "not-pending", // Wait until status checks have completed before raising the PR
   prNotPendingHours: 4, // ...unless the status checks have been running for 4+ hours.
   prHourlyLimit: 1, // No more than 1 PR per hour.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/docs.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4026a0da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+name: Documentation
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - "main"
+      - "feature/*"
+      - "hotfix/*"
+      - "release/*"
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "pyproject.toml"
+      - ".github/workflows/docs.yaml"
+
+jobs:
+  sphinx:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.11'
+      - name: Install Tox
+        run: pip install tox
+      - name: Lint documentation
+        run: tox run -e lint-docs
+      - name: Build documentation
+        run: tox run -e build-docs
+      - name: Upload documentation
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: docs
+          path: docs/_build/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml
index 8c79f119..e60ebc18 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     # branches to consider in the event; optional, defaults to all
     branches:
-      - master
+      - main
 
 jobs:
   update_release_draft:
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e5d55da9..b19a46a2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -133,3 +133,9 @@ dmypy.json
 
 # Test results
 /results/
+
+# direnv
+.envrc
+
+# Ignore version module generated by setuptools_scm
+/*/_version.py
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5a9b3a40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# See https://pre-commit.com for more information
+# See https://pre-commit.com/hooks.html for more hooks
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v4.4.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: trailing-whitespace
+      - id: end-of-file-fixer
+      - id: check-yaml
+      - id: check-added-large-files
+      - id: check-merge-conflict
+      - id: check-toml
+      - id: fix-byte-order-marker
+      - id: mixed-line-ending
+  - repo: https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff-pre-commit
+    # renovate: datasource=pypi;depName=ruff
+    rev: "v0.0.267"
+    hooks:
+      - id: ruff
+        args: [--fix, --exit-non-zero-on-fix]
+  - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
+    # renovate: datasource=pypi;depName=black
+    rev: "23.3.0"
+    hooks:
+      - id: black
+  - repo: https://github.com/adrienverge/yamllint.git
+    # renovate: datasource=pypi;depName=yamllint
+    rev: "v1.31.0"
+    hooks:
+      - id: yamllint
diff --git a/HACKING.rst b/HACKING.rst
index 47a588fd..64afaadb 100644
--- a/HACKING.rst
+++ b/HACKING.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ We use a large number of tools for our project. Most of these are installed for
 - tox_ version 4 or later. (3.8+ will automatically provision a v4 virtualenv)
 - Pyright_ (it's recommended you install with ``snap install --classic pyright``)
 - ShellCheck_  (also available via snap: ``snap install shellcheck``)
+- pre-commit_
 
 Once you have all of those installed, you can install the necessary virtual environments for this repository using tox.
 
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ If you'd like to run the tests with a newer version of Python, you can pass a sp
 
     tox -e test-py310
 
+While the use of pre-commit_ is optional, it is highly encouraged, as it runs automatic fixes for files when `git commit` is called, including code formatting with ``black`` and ``ruff``.  The versions available in ``apt`` from Debian 11 (bullseye), Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) and newer are sufficient, but you can also install the latest with ``pip install pre-commit``. Once you've installed it, run ``pre-commit install`` in this git repository to install the pre-commit hooks.
+
 Tox environments and labels
 ###########################
 
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ Running ``tox run -m format`` and ``tox run -m lint`` before committing code is
 .. _`Canonical contributor licence agreement`: http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors/
 .. _deadsnakes: https://launchpad.net/~deadsnakes/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
 .. _`git submodules`: https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Submodules#_cloning_submodules
+.. _pre-commit: https://pre-commit.com/
 .. _pyproject.toml: ./pyproject.toml
 .. _Pyright: https://github.com/microsoft/pyright
 .. _pytest: https://pytest.org
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 81a3082a..02c4cfc9 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ Craft-Application
 Project and community
 =====================
 
-Craft-Application is a member of the Canonical family. It's an open source project
-that warmly welcomes community projects, contributions, suggestions, fixes
-and constructive feedback.
+Craft-Application is a member of the Canonical family. It's an open source
+project that warmly welcomes community projects, contributions, suggestions,
+fixes and constructive feedback.
 
 * `Ubuntu Code of Conduct <https://ubuntu.com/community/code-of-conduct>`_.
 * `Canonical contributor licenses agreement
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 97d751ac..7ba62f44 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "starcraft"
-version = "0.0.1"
-readme = "README.rst"
+dynamic = ["version", "readme"]
 dependencies = [
 
 ]
@@ -18,19 +17,27 @@ starcraft-hello = "starcraft:hello"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
-    "coverage[toml]==7.2.2",
+    "coverage[toml]==7.2.5",
     "pytest==7.3.1",
     "pytest-cov==4.0.0",
     "pytest-mock==3.10.0",
 ]
+lint = [
+    "black==23.3.0",
+    "codespell[toml]==2.2.4",
+    "ruff==0.0.269",
+    "yamllint==1.32.0"
+]
 types = [
+    "mypy[reports]==1.3.0",
+    "pyright==1.1.309",
 ]
 docs = [
-    "furo==2022.12.07",
-    "sphinx==5.3.0",
+    "furo==2023.5.20",
+    "sphinx>=6.2.1,<7.0",
     "sphinx-autobuild==2021.3.14",
-    "sphinx-copybutton==0.5.1",
-    "sphinx-design==0.3.0",
+    "sphinx-copybutton==0.5.2",
+    "sphinx-design==0.4.1",
     "sphinx-pydantic==0.1.1",
     "sphinx-toolbox==3.4.0",
     "sphinx-lint==0.6.7",
@@ -38,10 +45,17 @@ docs = [
 
 [build-system]
 requires = [
-    "setuptools==67.8.0",
+    "setuptools==67.7.2",
+    "setuptools_scm[toml]>=7.1"
 ]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
+[tool.setuptools.dynamic]
+readme = {file = "README.rst"}
+
+[tool.setuptools_scm]
+write_to = "craft_application/_version.py"
+
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 exclude = [
     "dist",
@@ -155,6 +169,7 @@ extend-select = [
     # Annotations: https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff#flake8-annotations-ann
     "ANN0",  # Type annotations for arguments other than `self` and `cls`
     "ANN2",  # Return type annotations
+    "B026",  # Keyword arguments must come after starred arguments
     # flake8-bandit: security testing. https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff#flake8-bandit-s
     # https://bandit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/plugins/index.html#complete-test-plugin-listing
     "S101", "S102",  # assert or exec
@@ -167,7 +182,6 @@ extend-select = [
     "S701",  # jinja2 templates without autoescape
     "B0",  # Common mistakes and typos.
     "RUF001", "RUF002", "RUF003",  # Ambiguous unicode characters
-    "RUF004",  # Keyword arguments must come after starred arguments
     "RUF005",  # Encourages unpacking rather than concatenation
     "RUF100",  # #noqa directive that doesn't flag anything.
 ]
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index b0428ee4..79a06e48 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [tox]
 env_list =  # Environments to run when called with no parameters.
     lint-{black,ruff,pyright,shellcheck,codespell,docs}
-    test-py38
-minversion = 4.3.5
+    test-{py38,py310,py311}
+minversion = 4.5
 # Tox will use these requirements to bootstrap a venv if necessary.
 # tox-igore-env-name-mismatch allows us to have one virtualenv for all linting.
 # By setting requirements here, we make this INI file compatible with older
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ minversion = 4.3.5
 # install tox from apt. Older than that, the user gets an upgrade warning.
 requires =
     # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    tox==4.4.8
-    # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    tox-ignore-env-name-mismatch==0.2.0.post2
+    tox-ignore-env-name-mismatch>=0.2.0.post2
 # Allow tox to access the user's $TMPDIR environment variable if set.
 # This workaround is required to avoid circular dependencies for TMPDIR,
 # since tox will otherwise attempt to use the environment's TMPDIR variable.
@@ -49,16 +47,8 @@ labels =
 commands = pytest {tty:--color=yes} --junit-xml=results/test-results-{env_name}.xml tests/integration {posargs}
 
 [lint]  # Standard linting configuration
-skip_install = true
-deps =
-    # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    black==23.3.0
-    # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    ruff==0.0.260
-    # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    codespell[tomli]==2.2.4
-    # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    yamllint==1.31.0
+package = editable
+extras = lint
 env_dir = {work_dir}/linting
 runner = ignore_env_name_mismatch
 
@@ -76,30 +66,24 @@ commands_pre =
     shellcheck: bash -c '{[shellcheck]find} | {[shellcheck]filter} > {env_tmp_dir}/shellcheck_files'
 commands =
     black: black --check --diff {tty:--color} {posargs} .
-    ruff: ruff --diff --respect-gitignore {posargs} .
+    ruff: ruff check --respect-gitignore {posargs} .
     shellcheck: xargs -ra {env_tmp_dir}/shellcheck_files shellcheck
     codespell: codespell --toml {tox_root}/pyproject.toml {posargs}
     yaml: yamllint {posargs} .
 
 [testenv:lint-{mypy,pyright}]
 description = Static type checking
-base = testenv
-deps =
-    # renovate: datasource=pypi
-    mypy[reports]==1.3.0
+base = testenv, lint
 env_dir = {work_dir}/typing
-runner = ignore_env_name_mismatch
-package = editable
-extras = [dev, types]
+extras = dev, types
 labels = lint, type
 allowlist_externals =
-    pyright: pyright
     mypy: mkdir
 commands_pre =
     mypy: mkdir -p .mypy_cache
 commands =
-    pyright: pyright --lib {posargs}
-    mypy: mypy --install-types --non-interactive .
+    pyright: pyright {posargs}
+    mypy: mypy --install-types --non-interactive {posargs:.}
 
 [testenv:format-{black,ruff,codespell}]
 description = Automatically format source code
@@ -117,21 +101,21 @@ no_package = true
 env_dir = {work_dir}/docs
 runner = ignore_env_name_mismatch
 
-[testenv:docs-build]
+[testenv:build-docs]
 description = Build sphinx documentation
 base = docs
 allowlist_externals = bash
 commands_pre = bash -c 'if [[ ! -e docs ]];then echo "No docs directory. Run `tox run -e sphinx-quickstart` to create one.;";return 1;fi'
 # "-W" is to treat warnings as errors
-commands = sphinx-build {posargs:-b html} -W {tox_root}/docs {tox_root}/docs/_build
+commands = sphinx-build {posargs:-b html} -W {tox_root}/docs {tox_root}/docs/_build/html
 
-[testenv:docs-autobuild]
+[testenv:autobuild-docs]
 description = Build documentation with an autoupdating server
 base = docs
-commands = sphinx-autobuild {posargs:-b html --open-browser --port 8080} -W --watch {tox_root}/starcraft {tox_root}/docs {tox_root}/docs/_build
+commands = sphinx-autobuild {posargs:-b html --open-browser --port 8080} -W --watch {tox_root}/craft_application {tox_root}/docs {tox_root}/docs/_build/html
 
 [testenv:lint-docs]
 description = Lint the documentation with sphinx-lint
 base = docs
-commands = sphinx-lint --ignore docs/_build --max-line-length 160 -e all {posargs} docs/
+commands = sphinx-lint --ignore docs/_build/html --max-line-length 80 -e all {posargs} docs/
 labels = lint