docs: where ipx keeps the directory's token, and replacing it (#205)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ this server, and whether to share. ipx asks the directory on its people's behalf
talks to it and never sees the token or a feed's address. With no directory set up, the Directory
says so and feeds are added by their address.
ipx keeps the address and token with its other server settings, in its database (`settings`,
`directory_url` and `directory_token`), not in config.toml. The token is written, never shown
again: the tab says it is set and offers to clear it. To replace one, make a new token on the
directory, paste it over the old, then delete the old token's entry from the directory's config.
With sharing on, ipx sends its snapshot after every scan, whenever the catalogue or these settings
change, and every half hour: each feed checked at least once, with how many people here subscribe,
and the category an admin gave a feed that names none. It never sends an OPML or a Patreon creator