feat: metadata validator - #91

Node.js 20 is deprecated. The following actions target Node.js 20 but are being forced to run on Node.js 24: dorny/paths-filter@0e4a8c6effa4802afeda77dc8d303f8176d7dfad. For more information see: https://github.blog/changelog/2025-09-19-deprecation-of-node-20-on-github-actions-runners/