Added stats updator functionality w. GH actions

.github/workflows/update-stats.yml

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+
+name: Update Applications Metadata
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 0 * * *'  # Every day at midnight UTC
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  update:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Set up Python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.x
+
+    - name: Run update script
+      env:
+        GH_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_API_TOKEN }}
+      run: |
+        python .source/scripts/maintenance/stats_updator.py
+
+    - name: Commit changes
+      run: |
+        git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+        git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+        git add source/data/applications.json
+        git commit -m "Auto-update GitHub metadata" || echo "No changes to commit"
+        git push