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doc: break up the "what is libinput" page with two sections

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This page describes what libinput is, but more importantly it also describes This page describes what libinput is, but more importantly it also describes
what libinput is **not**. what libinput is **not**.
@section what_libinput_is What libinput is
libinput is an input stack to be used by those applications that need full libinput is an input stack to be used by those applications that need full
input device processing by commonly used input devices. That includes mice, input device processing by commonly used input devices. That includes mice,
keyboards, touchpads, touchscreens and graphics tablets. libinput handles keyboards, touchpads, touchscreens and graphics tablets. libinput handles
@ -26,6 +28,8 @@ touchpad in the Lenovo T440 and similar devices. While there may be
use-cases for providing top software buttons on other devices, libinput does use-cases for providing top software buttons on other devices, libinput does
not do so. not do so.
@section what_libinput_is_not What libinput is not
libinput is **not** a project to support experimental devices. Unless a libinput is **not** a project to support experimental devices. Unless a
device is commonly available off-the-shelf, libinput will not support this device is commonly available off-the-shelf, libinput will not support this
device. libinput can serve as a useful base for getting experimental devices device. libinput can serve as a useful base for getting experimental devices