for xsf#1240: Integrate XEP validation in CI

Adds a Github workflow that executes `tools/validate-xep0001-conformance.sh` against any changed XEP that was changed in a pull request, leaving a comment that describes the validation result.

.github/workflows/xep-validation.yml

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+name: XEP validation
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    name: Test changed-files
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Detect changes to XEP files.
+        id: changed-xeps
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v34
+        with:
+          files: |
+            xep-*.xml
+
+      - name: Run step if any file(s) in the docs folder change.
+        id: validation
+        if: steps.changed-files-specific.outputs.any_changed == 'true'
+        run: |
+          result=Success
+          for xep in "${{ steps.changed-xeps.outputs.all_changed_files }}"; do
+            if ! tools/validate-xep0001-conformance.sh "$xep"; then
+              result=Failure
+              echo "validate_$xep=success" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            else
+              echo "validate_$xep=failure" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            fi
+          done
+          echo "result=$result" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - uses: mshick/add-pr-comment@v2
+        if: steps.changed-files-specific.outputs.any_changed == 'true'
+        with:
+          issue: ${{ steps.validation.outputs.result }}
+          message: |
+            Automated XEP validation result: ${{ steps.validation.outputs.result }}