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docs: Use io.github as developer-ID example (#603)
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Github very specifically puts all user hosted websites under `github.io` as its a completely different domain than `github.com` which controls all officially hosted websites.

Using `io.github` for an ID makes it explicitly clear it is not associated with an official Github project which certainly could be packaged.
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TingPing authored Feb 20, 2024
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The element should have a <literal>id</literal> property, containing a unique ID to identify the respective developer. It is recommended to use a reverse-DNS
name, like <code>org.gnome</code> or <code>com.github.ximion</code>, as ID to achieve a higher chance of uniqueness.
name, like <code>org.gnome</code> or <code>io.github.ximion</code>, as ID to achieve a higher chance of uniqueness.
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Every <literal>developer</literal> element must have a <literal>name</literal> tag as child, which contains a translatable name for the
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