diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yml b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
index 8d3e1542256..1d2beaa85b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ name: Docker images
 
 # Run this Build for all pushes to 'main' or maintenance branches, or tagged releases.
 # Also run for PRs to ensure PR doesn't break Docker build process
+# NOTE: uses "reusable-docker-build.yml" in DSpace/DSpace to actually build each of the Docker images
+# https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/blob/main/.github/workflows/reusable-docker-build.yml
+#
 on:
   push:
     branches:
@@ -15,131 +18,42 @@ permissions:
   contents: read  #  to fetch code (actions/checkout)
 
 jobs:
-  docker:
+  dspace-angular:
     # Ensure this job never runs on forked repos. It's only executed for 'dspace/dspace-angular'
     if: github.repository == 'dataquest-dev/dspace-angular'
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    env:
-      # Define tags to use for Docker images based on Git tags/branches (for docker/metadata-action)
-      # For a new commit on default branch (main), use the literal tag 'dspace-7_x' on Docker image.
-      # For a new commit on other branches, use the branch name as the tag for Docker image.
-      # For a new tag, copy that tag name as the tag for Docker image.
-      IMAGE_TAGS: |
-        type=raw,value=dspace-7_x,enable=${{ endsWith(github.ref, github.event.repository.default_branch) }}
-        type=ref,event=branch,enable=${{ !endsWith(github.ref, github.event.repository.default_branch) }}
-        type=ref,event=tag
-      # Define default tag "flavor" for docker/metadata-action per
-      # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action#flavor-input
-      # We turn off 'latest' tag by default.
-      TAGS_FLAVOR: |
-        latest=false
-
-    steps:
-      # https://github.com/actions/checkout
-      - name: Checkout codebase
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/setup-buildx-action
-      - name: Setup Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/setup-qemu-action
-      - name: Set up QEMU emulation to build for multiple architectures
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/login-action
-      - name: Login to DockerHub
-        # Only login if not a PR, as PRs only trigger a Docker build and not a push
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v2
-        with:
-          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action
-      # Get Metadata for docker_build step below
-      - name: Sync metadata (tags, labels) from GitHub to Docker for 'dspace-angular' image
-        id: meta_build
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v4
-        with:
-          images: dataquest/dspace-angular
-          tags: ${{ env.IMAGE_TAGS }}
-          flavor: ${{ env.TAGS_FLAVOR }}
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/build-push-action
-      - name: Build and push 'dspace-angular' image
-        id: docker_build
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v4
-        with:
-          context: .
-          file: ./Dockerfile
-          platforms: ${{ env.PLATFORMS }}
-          # For pull requests, we run the Docker build (to ensure no PR changes break the build),
-          # but we ONLY do an image push to DockerHub if it's NOT a PR
-          push: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
-          # Use tags / labels provided by 'docker/metadata-action' above
-          tags: ${{ steps.meta_build.outputs.tags }}
-          labels: ${{ steps.meta_build.outputs.labels }}
+    uses: dataquest-dev/DSpace/.github/workflows/reusable-docker-build.yml@dtq-dev
+    with:
+      build_id: dspace-angular
+      image_name: dataquest/dspace-angular
+      dockerfile_path: ./Dockerfile
+      run_python_version_script: true
+      python_version_script_dest: src/static-files/VERSION_D.html
+    secrets:
+      DOCKER_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
+      DOCKER_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
 
   #############################################################
   # Build/Push the 'dataquest/dspace-angular' image ('-dist' tag)
   #############################################################
   dspace-angular-dist:
     # Ensure this job never runs on forked repos. It's only executed for 'dataquest/dspace-angular'
-    if: github.repository == 'dataquest/dspace-angular'
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-      # https://github.com/actions/checkout
-      - name: Checkout codebase
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/setup-buildx-action
-      - name: Setup Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/setup-qemu-action
-      - name: Set up QEMU emulation to build for multiple architectures
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/login-action
-      - name: Login to DockerHub
-        # Only login if not a PR, as PRs only trigger a Docker build and not a push
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v2
-        with:
-          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
-
-      # https://github.com/docker/metadata-action
-      # Get Metadata for docker_build_dist step below
-      - name: Sync metadata (tags, labels) from GitHub to Docker for 'dspace-angular-dist' image
-        id: meta_build_dist
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v4
-        with:
-          images: dataquest/dspace-angular
-          tags: ${{ env.IMAGE_TAGS }}
-          # As this is a "dist" image, its tags are all suffixed with "-dist". Otherwise, it uses the same
-          # tagging logic as the primary 'dspace/dspace-angular' image above.
-          flavor: ${{ env.TAGS_FLAVOR }}
-            suffix=-dist
-
-      - name: Build and push 'dspace-angular-dist' image
-        id: docker_build_dist
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v4
-        with:
-          context: .
-          file: ./Dockerfile.dist
-          platforms: ${{ env.PLATFORMS }}
-          # For pull requests, we run the Docker build (to ensure no PR changes break the build),
-          # but we ONLY do an image push to DockerHub if it's NOT a PR
-          push: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
-          # Use tags / labels provided by 'docker/metadata-action' above
-          tags: ${{ steps.meta_build_dist.outputs.tags }}
-          labels: ${{ steps.meta_build_dist.outputs.labels }}
+    if: github.repository == 'dataquest-dev/dspace-angular' && false # not used for now
+    uses: dataquest-dev/DSpace/.github/workflows/reusable-docker-build.yml@dtq-dev
+    with:
+      build_id: dspace-angular-dist
+      image_name: dspace/dspace-angular
+      dockerfile_path: ./Dockerfile.dist
+      # As this is a "dist" image, its tags are all suffixed with "-dist". Otherwise, it uses the same
+      # tagging logic as the primary 'dspace/dspace-angular' image above.
+      tags_flavor: suffix=-dist
+      run_python_version_script: true
+      python_version_script_dest: src/static-files/VERSION_D.html
+    secrets:
+      DOCKER_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
+      DOCKER_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
 
   deploy:
-    needs: docker
+    needs: dspace-angular
     uses: dataquest-dev/dspace-angular/.github/workflows/deploy.yml@dtq-dev
     with:
       INSTANCE: '5'
diff --git a/scripts/sourceversion.py b/scripts/sourceversion.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6ac25034273
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/sourceversion.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import subprocess
+from datetime import datetime
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    ts = datetime.now()
+    print(f"timestamp: {ts}")
+
+    cmd = 'git log -1 --pretty=format:"%h - %ai"'
+    print(f">{cmd}")
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd, shell=True)
+
+    cmd = 'git status --porcelain'
+    print(f">{cmd}:")
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd, shell=True)