diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d4f9c27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+all:
+	@echo
+	@echo This defines the primitive widgets
+	@echo
+	@echo This is how the gui communicates with the toolkit plugin
+	@echo The widgets are things like Windows, Buttons, Labels, etc
+	@echo
+
+redomod:
+	rm -f go.*
+	go mod init
+	go mod tidy
+
+# sync repo to the github backup
+# git remote add github git@github.com:wit-go/gui.git
+github:
+	git push origin master
+	git push origin devel
+	git push origin --tags
+	git push github master
+	git push github devel
+	git push github --tags
+	@echo
+	@echo check https://git.wit.org/gui/widget
+	@echo check https://github.com/wit-go/widget
+	@echo
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e211c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+module go.wit.com/gui/widget
+
+go 1.21.4
diff --git a/widget.go b/widget.go
index 02dbe3f..935f2aa 100644
--- a/widget.go
+++ b/widget.go
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-package toolkit
+package widget
 
-// passes information between the toolkit library (plugin)
+// passes information between the gui package and the toolkit plugins
 //
 // This is the only thing that is passed between the toolkit plugin
 //