diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml b/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml
index aaf8efa9..1f740a8d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ on:
   schedule:
     # once a week at midnight on Sunday
     - cron: "0 3 * * 0"
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
   # Commits to develop/master will cancel each other, but PRs will only cancel
diff --git a/mdakits/hole2-mdakit/metadata.yaml b/mdakits/hole2-mdakit/metadata.yaml
index 26ca6da7..c8e1fe0c 100644
--- a/mdakits/hole2-mdakit/metadata.yaml
+++ b/mdakits/hole2-mdakit/metadata.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ project_name: hole2-mdakit
 authors:
   - https://github.com/MDAnalysis/hole2-mdakit/blob/main/AUTHORS.md
 maintainers:
-  - ianmkenney
+  - lilyminium
 description:
     A Python interface for the HOLE suite tools to analyze an ion channel pore or transporter pathway as a function of time or arbitrary order parameters.
 keywords:
diff --git a/mdakits/lipyds/status.yaml b/mdakits/lipyds/status.yaml
index f339e168..05ccb150 100644
--- a/mdakits/lipyds/status.yaml
+++ b/mdakits/lipyds/status.yaml
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ develop:
   install_mdanalysis: true
   install_python: true
   install_test_deps: true
-  numfails: 0
-  run_tests: true
+  numfails: 3
+  run_tests: false
 latest:
   install_mdakit: true
   install_mdanalysis: true
diff --git a/mdakits/mdaencore/metadata.yaml b/mdakits/mdaencore/metadata.yaml
index cb6a05ed..6ca547a3 100644
--- a/mdakits/mdaencore/metadata.yaml
+++ b/mdakits/mdaencore/metadata.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ authors:
   - https://github.com/MDAnalysis/mdaencore/blob/main/AUTHORS.md
 ## List(str): a list of maintainers
 maintainers:
-  - ianmkenney
+  - MDAnalysis/encore
   - IAlibay
 ## str: a free form description of the mdakit
 description:
diff --git a/mdakits/pathsimanalysis/metadata.yaml b/mdakits/pathsimanalysis/metadata.yaml
index 200a4e6d..73224416 100644
--- a/mdakits/pathsimanalysis/metadata.yaml
+++ b/mdakits/pathsimanalysis/metadata.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ authors:
   - https://github.com/MDAnalysis/PathSimAnalysis/blob/main/AUTHORS.md
 
 maintainers:
-  - IAlibay
-  - ianmkenney
-  - lilyminium
   - orbeckst
 
 description:
diff --git a/mdakits/propkatraj/metadata.yaml b/mdakits/propkatraj/metadata.yaml
index 4e62905c..1c9e44d8 100644
--- a/mdakits/propkatraj/metadata.yaml
+++ b/mdakits/propkatraj/metadata.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ project_name: propkatraj
 authors:
   - https://github.com/Becksteinlab/propkatraj/blob/main/AUTHORS
 maintainers:
-  - ianmkenney
   - IAlibay
   - orbeckst
 description:
diff --git a/mdakits/waterdynamics/metadata.yaml b/mdakits/waterdynamics/metadata.yaml
index e614939a..f898533f 100644
--- a/mdakits/waterdynamics/metadata.yaml
+++ b/mdakits/waterdynamics/metadata.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ authors:
   - https://github.com/MDAnalysis/waterdynamics/blob/main/AUTHORS.md
 
 maintainers:
-  - IAlibay
-  - ianmkenney
-  - lilyminium
+  - fiona-naughton
 
 description:
     Analysis of water dynamics in molecular dynamics trajectories and water interactions with other molecules.