diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fafd07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+__pycache__
+*.egg-info
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 7185627..8fe61fc 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,38 +1,50 @@
 repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
+    rev: v0.1.2
+    hooks:
+      - id: ruff
+      - id: ruff-format
+  - repo: https://github.com/Lucas-C/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v1.5.4
+    hooks:
+      - id: forbid-tabs
+  - repo: https://github.com/pappasam/toml-sort
+    rev: v0.23.1
+    hooks:
+      - id: toml-sort-fix
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy
+    rev: v1.6.1
+    hooks:
+      - id: mypy
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-prettier
+    rev: v3.0.3
+    hooks:
+      - id: prettier
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v4.5.0
     hooks:
       - id: check-case-conflict
+      - id: check-docstring-first
       - id: check-merge-conflict
+      - id: check-toml
+      - id: check-yaml
       - id: end-of-file-fixer
       - id: mixed-line-ending
         args:
           - --fix=lf
       - id: trailing-whitespace
-  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-prettier
-    rev: v3.0.3
-    hooks:
-      - id: prettier
-  - repo: https://github.com/renovatebot/pre-commit-hooks
-    rev: 37.33.6
-    hooks:
-      - id: renovate-config-validator
-        args:
-          - renovate/default-config.json
   - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
     rev: v2.2.6
     hooks:
       - id: codespell
-  - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
-    rev: v0.1.2
-    hooks:
-      - id: ruff
-        args:
-          - --exit-non-zero-on-fix
-          - --fix
-      - id: ruff-format
   - repo: https://github.com/python-jsonschema/check-jsonschema
     rev: 0.27.0
     hooks:
       - id: check-github-actions
       - id: check-github-workflows
+  - repo: https://github.com/renovatebot/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: 37.33.6
+    hooks:
+      - id: renovate-config-validator
+        args:
+          - renovate/default-config.json
diff --git a/precommit/python/python-hooks.yml b/precommit/python/python-hooks.yml
index 49b223d..1dff473 100644
--- a/precommit/python/python-hooks.yml
+++ b/precommit/python/python-hooks.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ repos:
     rev: v1.6.1
     hooks:
       - id: mypy
+        additional_dependencies:
+          # for this bit to work this repo includes a pyproject.toml, without
+          # which these dependencies would not be installed
+          - numpy
+          - pydantic
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-prettier
     rev: v3.0.3
     hooks:
@@ -27,6 +32,7 @@ repos:
       - id: check-docstring-first
       - id: check-merge-conflict
       - id: check-toml
+      - id: check-yaml
       - id: end-of-file-fixer
       - id: mixed-line-ending
         args:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fc2b53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+[project]
+authors = [
+    {email = "patrickjamesroddy@gmail.com", name = "Patrick J. Roddy"},
+]
+description = """
+This file is only present as the additional_dependencies in pre-commit require a
+setup.py or pyproject.toml, otherwise it will not install them
+"""
+name = "pre_commit_placeholder_package"
+readme = "README.md"
+version = "0.0.0"
+license.file = "README.md"
+
+[tool.ruff]
+fix = true
+force-exclude = true
+
+[tool.tomlsort]
+all = true
+spaces_indent_inline_array = 4
+trailing_comma_inline_array = true