feat: Add MCP server package for StackQL

Implements Model Context Protocol server to enable LLMs to consume
StackQL as a first-class information source.

Key features:
- Backend interface abstraction for flexible query execution
- Comprehensive configuration with JSON/YAML support
- Complete MCP protocol implementation (initialize, resources, tools)
- Multiple transport support (stdio, TCP, WebSocket)
- Zero dependencies on StackQL internals
- Example backend for testing and demonstration

The package provides clean separation of concerns with interfaces
that can be implemented for in-memory, TCP, or other communication
methods as requested in issue #110.

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pkg/mcp_server/README.md

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+# StackQL MCP Server Package
+
+This package implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for StackQL, enabling LLMs to consume StackQL as a first-class information source.
+
+## Overview
+
+The `mcp_server` package provides:
+
+1. **Backend Interface Abstraction**: A clean interface for executing queries that can be implemented for in-memory, TCP, or other communication methods
+2. **Configuration Management**: Comprehensive configuration structures with JSON and YAML support
+3. **MCP Server Implementation**: A complete MCP server supporting multiple transports (stdio, TCP, WebSocket)
+
+## Architecture
+
+The package is designed with zero dependencies on StackQL internals, making it modular and reusable. The key components are:
+
+- `Backend`: Interface for query execution and schema retrieval
+- `Config`: Configuration structures with validation
+- `MCPServer`: Main server implementation supporting MCP protocol
+- `ExampleBackend`: Sample implementation for testing and demonstration
+
+## Usage
+
+### Basic Usage
+
+```go
+package main
+
+import (
+    "context"
+    "log"
+    
+    "github.com/stackql/stackql/pkg/mcp_server"
+)
+
+func main() {
+    // Create server with default configuration and example backend
+    server, err := mcp_server.NewMCPServerWithExampleBackend(nil)
+    if err != nil {
+        log.Fatal(err)
+    }
+    
+    // Start the server
+    ctx := context.Background()
+    if err := server.Start(ctx); err != nil {
+        log.Fatal(err)
+    }
+    
+    // Server will run until context is cancelled
+    <-ctx.Done()
+    
+    // Graceful shutdown
+    server.Stop(context.Background())
+}
+```
+
+### Custom Configuration
+
+```go
+config := &mcp_server.Config{
+    Server: mcp_server.ServerConfig{
+        Name:                  "My StackQL MCP Server",
+        Version:               "1.0.0",
+        Description:           "Custom MCP server for StackQL",
+        MaxConcurrentRequests: 50,
+        RequestTimeout:        mcp_server.Duration(30 * time.Second),
+    },
+    Backend: mcp_server.BackendConfig{
+        Type:              "stackql",
+        ConnectionString:  "stackql://localhost:5432",
+        MaxConnections:    20,
+        ConnectionTimeout: mcp_server.Duration(10 * time.Second),
+        QueryTimeout:      mcp_server.Duration(60 * time.Second),
+    },
+    Transport: mcp_server.TransportConfig{
+        EnabledTransports: []string{"stdio", "tcp"},
+        TCP: mcp_server.TCPTransportConfig{
+            Address: "0.0.0.0",
+            Port:    8080,
+        },
+    },
+    Logging: mcp_server.LoggingConfig{
+        Level:  "info",
+        Format: "json",
+        Output: "/var/log/mcp-server.log",
+    },
+}
+
+server, err := mcp_server.NewMCPServer(config, backend, logger)
+```
+
+### Implementing a Custom Backend
+
+```go
+type MyBackend struct {
+    // Your backend implementation
+}
+
+func (b *MyBackend) Execute(ctx context.Context, query string, params map[string]interface{}) (*mcp_server.QueryResult, error) {
+    // Execute the query using your preferred method
+    // Return structured results
+}
+
+func (b *MyBackend) GetSchema(ctx context.Context) (*mcp_server.Schema, error) {
+    // Return schema information about available providers and resources
+}
+
+func (b *MyBackend) Ping(ctx context.Context) error {
+    // Verify backend connectivity
+}
+
+func (b *MyBackend) Close() error {
+    // Clean up resources
+}
+```
+
+## Configuration
+
+### JSON Configuration Example
+
+```json
+{
+  "server": {
+    "name": "StackQL MCP Server",
+    "version": "1.0.0",
+    "description": "Model Context Protocol server for StackQL",
+    "max_concurrent_requests": 100,
+    "request_timeout": "30s"
+  },
+  "backend": {
+    "type": "stackql",
+    "connection_string": "stackql://localhost",
+    "max_connections": 10,
+    "connection_timeout": "10s",
+    "query_timeout": "30s",
+    "retry": {
+      "enabled": true,
+      "max_attempts": 3,
+      "initial_delay": "100ms",
+      "max_delay": "5s",
+      "multiplier": 2.0
+    }
+  },
+  "transport": {
+    "enabled_transports": ["stdio", "tcp"],
+    "tcp": {
+      "address": "localhost",
+      "port": 8080,
+      "max_connections": 100,
+      "read_timeout": "30s",
+      "write_timeout": "30s"
+    }
+  },
+  "logging": {
+    "level": "info",
+    "format": "text",
+    "output": "stdout",
+    "enable_request_logging": false
+  }
+}
+```
+
+### YAML Configuration Example
+
+```yaml
+server:
+  name: "StackQL MCP Server"
+  version: "1.0.0"
+  description: "Model Context Protocol server for StackQL"
+  max_concurrent_requests: 100
+  request_timeout: "30s"
+
+backend:
+  type: "stackql"
+  connection_string: "stackql://localhost"
+  max_connections: 10
+  connection_timeout: "10s"
+  query_timeout: "30s"
+  retry:
+    enabled: true
+    max_attempts: 3
+    initial_delay: "100ms"
+    max_delay: "5s"
+    multiplier: 2.0
+
+transport:
+  enabled_transports: ["stdio", "tcp"]
+  tcp:
+    address: "localhost"
+    port: 8080
+    max_connections: 100
+    read_timeout: "30s"
+    write_timeout: "30s"
+
+logging:
+  level: "info"
+  format: "text"
+  output: "stdout"
+  enable_request_logging: false
+```
+
+## MCP Protocol Support
+
+The server implements the Model Context Protocol specification and supports:
+
+- **Initialization**: Capability negotiation with MCP clients
+- **Resources**: Listing and reading StackQL resources (providers, services, resources)
+- **Tools**: Query execution tool for running StackQL queries
+- **Multiple Transports**: stdio, TCP, and WebSocket (WebSocket implementation is placeholder)
+
+### Supported MCP Methods
+
+- `initialize`: Server initialization and capability negotiation
+- `resources/list`: List available StackQL resources
+- `resources/read`: Read specific resource data
+- `tools/list`: List available tools (StackQL query execution)
+- `tools/call`: Execute StackQL queries
+
+## Transport Support
+
+### Stdio Transport
+- Primary transport for command-line integration
+- JSON-RPC over stdin/stdout
+- Ideal for shell integrations and CLI tools
+
+### TCP Transport
+- HTTP-based JSON-RPC
+- Suitable for network-based integrations
+- Configurable address, port, and connection limits
+
+### WebSocket Transport (Placeholder)
+- Real-time bidirectional communication
+- Suitable for web applications
+- Currently implemented as placeholder
+
+## Development
+
+### Testing
+
+The package includes an example backend for testing:
+
+```bash
+go test ./pkg/mcp_server/...
+```
+
+### Integration with StackQL
+
+To integrate with actual StackQL:
+
+1. Implement the `Backend` interface using StackQL's query execution engine
+2. Map StackQL's schema information to the `Schema` structure
+3. Handle StackQL-specific error types and convert them to `BackendError`
+
+## Dependencies
+
+The package uses minimal external dependencies:
+- `github.com/gorilla/mux`: HTTP routing (already available in StackQL)
+- `golang.org/x/sync`: Concurrency utilities (already available in StackQL)
+- `gopkg.in/yaml.v2`: YAML configuration support (already available in StackQL)
+
+No MCP SDK dependency is required as the package implements the MCP protocol directly.
+
+## Future Enhancements
+
+1. **Full WebSocket Implementation**: Complete WebSocket transport support
+2. **Stdio Transport**: Complete stdio JSON-RPC implementation
+3. **Authentication**: Add authentication and authorization support
+4. **Streaming**: Support for streaming large query results
+5. **Caching**: Query result caching for improved performance
+6. **Metrics**: Prometheus metrics for monitoring and observability