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Add PAT scope filtering for stdio server#1741

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Add PAT scope filtering for stdio server#1741
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Add PAT scope filtering for stdio server
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Enable scope filtering by default
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Make scope filtering always enabled (remove flag)
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Only check scopes for classic PATs (ghp_ prefix)
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Remove manual scope-to-tools table from docs
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Update pkg/scopes/filter.go

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Document that GitHub App and server-to-server tokens are not filtered
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Add tip about editing PAT scopes in GitHub UI
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Remove empty filter.go and document OAuth scope challenges
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Fix server-configuration.md scope filtering description
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Mention OAuth scope challenges in server-configuration.md
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Don't filter read-only repo tools (work on public repos without scope)
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Document public repo access quirk for read-only tools
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