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Update the Python version support policy to reflect SPEC 0

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Python version support policy
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Sphinx supports at all minor versions of Python released in the past 42 months
Sphinx supports at all minor versions of Python released in the past 3 years
from the anticipated release date with a minimum of 3 minor versions of Python.
This policy is derived from `NEP 29`_, a scientific Python domain standard.
This policy is derived from `SPEC 0`_, a scientific Python domain standard.
.. _NEP 29: https://numpy.org/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.html
.. _SPEC 0: https://scientific-python.org/specs/spec-0000/
For example, a version of Sphinx released in May 2024 would support Python 3.10,
3.11, and 3.12.
For example, a version of Sphinx released in May 2025 would support Python 3.11,
3.12, and 3.13.
This is a summary table with the current policy:
=========== ======
Date Python
=========== ======
26 Dec 2021 3.8+
05 Oct 2023 3.10+
----------- ------
14 Apr 2023 3.9+
04 Oct 2024 3.11+
----------- ------
05 Apr 2024 3.10+
24 Oct 2025 3.12+
----------- ------
04 Apr 2025 3.11+
01 Oct 2026 3.13+
----------- ------
24 Apr 2026 3.12+
01 Oct 2027 3.14+
=========== ======
Release procedures