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7bf67d3b1c feat(metadata|docs|site): reuse metadata from a base icon with $extends: (#4360)
* feat(metadata): reuse metadata from a base icon with `$extends:`

Icon metadata can reference a base icon with an inline `$extends:<icon-name>`
marker in `tags`, `categories` or `contributors`. The marker is replaced in
place with the base icon's resolved values at build time.

- Resolve markers in `readAllMetadata` and `getIconMetaData`, failing on
  unknown icons, self references and circular chains
- Accept markers in `icon.schema.json`
- `pnpm checkIcons` fails on duplicate markers and on literals a marker
  already provides, and runs in CI
- Docs read the resolved metadata index instead of the raw icon JSON
- Use `$extends:alarm-clock` in `alarm-clock-minus`

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(metadata): reuse metadata from a base icon with `$extends:`

Icon metadata can reference a base icon with an inline `$extends:<icon-name>`
marker in `tags`, `categories` or `contributors`. The marker is replaced in
place with the base icon's resolved values at build time.

- Resolve markers in `readAllMetadata` and `getIconMetaData`, failing on
  unknown icons, self references and circular chains
- Accept markers in `icon.schema.json`
- `pnpm checkIcons` fails on duplicate markers and on literals a marker
  already provides, and runs in CI
- Docs read the resolved metadata index instead of the raw icon JSON
- Use `$extends:alarm-clock` in `alarm-clock-minus`

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* Fix comments

* Format code

* Update tools/build-helpers/src/resolveMetadataExtends.ts

Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fix resolving icon metadata

* feat(metadata): reuse metadata from a base icon with `$extends:`

Icon metadata can reference a base icon with an inline `$extends:<icon-name>`
marker in `tags`, `categories` or `contributors`. The marker is replaced in
place with the base icon's resolved values at build time.

- Resolve markers in `readAllMetadata` and `getIconMetaData`, failing on
  unknown icons, self references and circular chains
- Accept markers in `icon.schema.json`
- `pnpm checkIcons` fails on duplicate markers and on literals a marker
  already provides, and runs in CI
- Docs read the resolved metadata index instead of the raw icon JSON
- Use `$extends:alarm-clock` in `alarm-clock-minus`

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* Fix comments

* Format code

* Update tools/build-helpers/src/resolveMetadataExtends.ts

Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fix resolving icon metadata

* Fix comments

* Format code

* Update tools/build-helpers/src/resolveMetadataExtends.ts

Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

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Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
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