As per dev summit, SD moratorium has been lifted. (#6324)

Signed-off-by: Callum Styan <callumstyan@gmail.com>
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This directory contains the service discovery (SD) component of Prometheus.
There is currently a moratorium on new service discovery mechanisms being added
to Prometheus due to a lack of developer capacity. In the meantime `file_sd`
remains available.
## Design of a Prometheus SD
There are many requests to add new SDs to Prometheus, this section looks at
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and/or services running somewhere. When exactly an SD is popular enough to
justify being added to Prometheus natively is an open question.
Note: As part of lifting the past moratorium on new SD implementations it was
agreed that, in addition to the existing requirements, new service discovery
implementations will be required to have a committed maintainer with push access (i.e., on -team).
It should not be a brand new SD mechanism, or a variant of an established
mechanism. We want to integrate Prometheus with the SD that's already there in
your infrastructure, not invent yet more ways to do service discovery. We also