Create codeql-scanning.yml (#351)

Author: atextor

.github/workflows/codeql-scanning.yml

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+name: "CodeQL Scanning"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'documentation/decisions/**'
+
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '30 0 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    runs-on: 'ubuntu-latest'
+    permissions:
+      security-events: write
+      packages: read
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        include:
+        - language: actions
+          build-mode: none
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Initialize CodeQL
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+      with:
+        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        build-mode: ${{ matrix.build-mode }}
+
+    - name: Autobuild
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
+
+    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+      with:
+        category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"