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doc: Remove footnotes about guile-json requirements. 

Follow-up to 6efccabe4e.

* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import)[pypi, gem, cpan, json]: Remove
footnotes mentioning requirement for Guile-JSON.
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@ -6963,12 +6963,11 @@ refresh, @code{--key-download}}.
@item pypi @item pypi
@cindex pypi @cindex pypi
Import metadata from the @uref{https://pypi.python.org/, Python Package Import metadata from the @uref{https://pypi.python.org/, Python Package
Index}@footnote{This functionality requires Guile-JSON to be installed. Index}. Information is taken from the JSON-formatted description
@xref{Requirements}.}. Information is taken from the JSON-formatted available at @code{pypi.python.org} and usually includes all the relevant
description available at @code{pypi.python.org} and usually includes all information, including package dependencies. For maximum efficiency, it
the relevant information, including package dependencies. For maximum is recommended to install the @command{unzip} utility, so that the
efficiency, it is recommended to install the @command{unzip} utility, so importer can unzip Python wheels and gather data from them.
that the importer can unzip Python wheels and gather data from them.
The command below imports metadata for the @code{itsdangerous} Python The command below imports metadata for the @code{itsdangerous} Python
package: package:
@ -6987,16 +6986,14 @@ in Guix.
@item gem @item gem
@cindex gem @cindex gem
Import metadata from @uref{https://rubygems.org/, Import metadata from @uref{https://rubygems.org/, RubyGems}. Information
RubyGems}@footnote{This functionality requires Guile-JSON to be is taken from the JSON-formatted description available at
installed. @xref{Requirements}.}. Information is taken from the @code{rubygems.org} and includes most relevant information, including
JSON-formatted description available at @code{rubygems.org} and includes runtime dependencies. There are some caveats, however. The metadata
most relevant information, including runtime dependencies. There are doesn't distinguish between synopses and descriptions, so the same string
some caveats, however. The metadata doesn't distinguish between is used for both fields. Additionally, the details of non-Ruby
synopses and descriptions, so the same string is used for both fields. dependencies required to build native extensions is unavailable and left
Additionally, the details of non-Ruby dependencies required to build as an exercise to the packager.
native extensions is unavailable and left as an exercise to the
packager.
The command below imports metadata for the @code{rails} Ruby package: The command below imports metadata for the @code{rails} Ruby package:
@ -7014,9 +7011,7 @@ in Guix.
@item cpan @item cpan
@cindex CPAN @cindex CPAN
Import metadata from @uref{https://www.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN}@footnote{This Import metadata from @uref{https://www.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN}.
functionality requires Guile-JSON to be installed.
@xref{Requirements}.}.
Information is taken from the JSON-formatted metadata provided through Information is taken from the JSON-formatted metadata provided through
@uref{https://fastapi.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN's API} and includes most @uref{https://fastapi.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN's API} and includes most
relevant information, such as module dependencies. License information relevant information, such as module dependencies. License information
@ -7100,10 +7095,8 @@ guix import texlive --archive=generic ifxetex
@item json @item json
@cindex JSON, import @cindex JSON, import
Import package metadata from a local JSON file@footnote{This Import package metadata from a local JSON file. Consider the following
functionality requires Guile-JSON to be installed. example package definition in JSON format:
@xref{Requirements}.}. Consider the following example package
definition in JSON format:
@example @example
@{ @{