docs: reaffirm not using contributor comments

This was first brought up in pmaports#543, but a few contributor
comments have snuck in over time. This reaffirms that we don't use
them.

Signed-off-by: Aster Boese <asterboese@mailbox.org>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/merge_requests/8950>
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@ -36,6 +36,18 @@ Packages can also have Co-Maintainers, which are identified by a comment like:
Maintainers and Co-Maintainers will be pinged whenever changes to their packages
are made.
Packages shall not have contributors comments, which are commonly used in
Alpine with:
```sh
# Contributor: Jean Doe <jean@example.org>
```
For devices specifically: if it is useful to list someone who has worked on a
device who would be available for contact for questions about the device,
consider adding them under a "Maintainers" section of the
[device's wiki page](https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Device_specific_package).
## Package versioning (pkgver, pkgrel)
Whenever you update a package, the version should also be incremented. A version