ci(docs): Add link checker to existing CI to prevent broken docs links
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Since Aug 3, 2026.
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Description
Add a lightweight link-checking step to the existing CI workflow that runs only when docs or README files change. This would fail PRs if there are broken external links, helping catch issues early and reducing manual review overhead for maintainers.
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