Modernise more description in stubs distribution #1577
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A common confusion in the Python ecosystem is the difference between distribution names and package names. I've seen users be slightly confused by types-* and *-stubs, so it can't hurt to be more explicit
Remove mentions of ancient pip and distutils
One maybe controversial thing is the loosening of a SHOULD to a MAY. This is meant to reflect the reality of how e.g. typeshed operates, which I think is pretty well thought through and I would be opposed to changing.