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Improve documentation clarity and fix outdated information (#1129)

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* Improve documentation clarity, fix typos, and update outdated information

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* Replace LCSC with Mouser in cloud providers list per d-buchmann's review

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* Remove outdated Mouser API issue notice

Removed outdated information about the Mouser API's current issues with datasheets and part specifications.

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@ -198,10 +198,6 @@ the [Mouser API page](https://www.mouser.de/api-home/).
You will receive an API token, which you have to put in the Part-DB env configuration (see below):
At the registration you choose a country, language, and currency in which you want to get the results.
*Attention*: Currently (January 2024) the mouser API seems to be somewhat broken, in the way that it does not return any
information about datasheets and part specifications. Therefore Part-DB can not retrieve them, even if they are shown
at the mouser page. See [issue #503](https://github.com/Part-DB/Part-DB-server/issues/503) for more info.
Following env configuration options are available:
* `PROVIDER_MOUSER_KEY`: The API key you got from Mouser (mandatory)
@ -217,7 +213,7 @@ Following env configuration options are available:
webshop uses an internal JSON based API to render the page. Part-DB can use this inofficial API to get part information
from LCSC.
**Please note, that the use of this internal API is not intended or endorsed by LCS and it could break at any time. So use it at your own risk.**
**Please note that the use of this internal API is not intended or endorsed by LCSC and it could break at any time. So use it at your own risk.**
An API key is not required, it is enough to enable the provider using the following env configuration options: