docs(api): document library folder browsing endpoint

- Add docs/developer/api/libraries/browse-folders.md
- Document security features (path traversal protection, admin-only)
- Include usage examples and error responses
- Clarify browses server filesystem, not client's

docs(user): add admin library folder browser documentation

- Add docs/user/admin-library-management.md
- Document how to use the folder browser UI
- Include security notes and manual entry instructions
- Explain server filesystem browsing behavior

Fixes: Issue 2 (documentation)
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# Browse Library Folders
Browse server directories for folder selection in library management.
**Endpoint**: `GET /api/libraries/browse`
**Auth**: Required (Admin only)
## Query Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|-----------|-------------|
| path | string | No | Directory path to browse (default: "/") |
## Request Headers
| Header | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|-----------|-------------|
| Authorization | string | Yes | Bearer token (admin only) |
### Example Request
```http
GET /api/libraries/browse?path=/home/user
Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...
```
## Response (200 OK)
```json
{
"current_path": "/home/user",
"parent_path": "/home",
"directories": ["Documents", "Downloads", "Books", "Music"]
}
```
## Error Responses
| Code | Description |
|------|-------------|
| 400 | Path traversal attempt or invalid path |
| 401 | Invalid or expired token |
| 403 | User is not an admin |
| 400 | Path does not exist |
| 400 | Path is not a directory |
## Security
- **Path traversal protection**: Blocks requests containing ".."
- **Admin only**: Regular users receive 403 Forbidden
- **Directories only**: Returns only directory names, not file listings
- **Server filesystem**: Browses server's filesystem, not client's