feat: stabilize API startup and lifecycle management

- Refactor server initialization to separate concerns and improve error handling.
- Implement centralized environment validation using Zod.
- Introduce database, Redis, and queue lifecycle management.
- Add health check endpoints for liveness and readiness.
- Enhance error handling middleware for better response structure.
- Implement rate limiting for API endpoints.
- Add request ID middleware for traceability.
- Create Sequelize CLI configuration and baseline migration for schema management.
- Establish CI workflow with Gitea for testing and syntax checks.
- Document foundational changes and migration strategy in PHASE_0_FOUNDATION_STABILIZATION.md.
- Add Docker Compose configuration for local development and testing.
- Implement unit and integration tests for critical functionality.

.gitea/workflows/ci.yml

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+name: CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 22
+          cache: npm
+      - run: npm ci
+      - run: npm run check:syntax
+      - run: npm test -- --runInBand