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Clarify "type" in Resource semantic conventions
Resources have a "type" property (manually written, not part of yaml). E.g.
https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/blob/4728f6374361ad82949eecdfccb67759f9f2535c/docs/resource/README.md?plain=1#L74-L78
It's not clear what it means - so we should either document it or remove it.
Originally posted by @lmolkova in https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/pull/919#discussion_r1562678752