Clarify that v1.0 of Matrix was a symbolic release (#2045)

Explain that it was a release prior to the current global versioning system.

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Signed-off-by: Kévin Commaille <zecakeh@tedomum.fr>
Co-authored-by: Richard van der Hoff <1389908+richvdh@users.noreply.github.com>
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Clarify that v1.0 of Matrix was a release prior to the current global versioning system.

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@ -504,18 +504,23 @@ For historical reference, the APIs were versioned as `rX.Y.Z` where `X`
roughly represents a breaking change, `Y` a backwards-compatible change, and
`Z` a patch or insignificant alteration to the API.
`v1.0` of Matrix was released on June 10th, 2019 with the following API
versions:
The current global versioning system was introduced with `v1.1`.
[Matrix 1.0](https://matrix.org/blog/2019/06/11/introducing-matrix-1-0-and-the-matrix-org-foundation/)
did not correspond directly to a specification version; instead, it was based on
the following versions for the individual APIs:
| API/Specification | Version |
|-------------------------|---------|
| Client-Server API | r0.5.0 |
| Server-Server API | r0.1.2 |
| Application Service API | r0.1.1 |
| Identity Service API | r0.1.1 |
| Push Gateway API | r0.1.0 |
| Room Version | v5 |
| API/Specification | Version |
|--------------------------|---------------|
| Client-Server API | r0.5.0 |
| Server-Server API | r0.1.2 |
| Application Service API | r0.1.1 |
| Identity Service API | r0.1.1 |
| Push Gateway API | r0.1.0 |
| Room Versions | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
`v1.0` should **not** be returned by servers in the
[`GET /_matrix/client/versions`](/client-server-api/#get_matrixclientversions)
response.
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