Release notes describing Record POD changes

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### Imported Record Reference Documentation from Wiki
The remaining record types that had 3.14 reference documentation in the EPICS
Wiki have had that documentation converted and imported into their DBD files.
The preferred form for future updates to the record type descriptions is now an
emailed patch file, a Pull Request through GitHub, or a Merge Request through
Launchpad. Note that in some cases the behavior of a record type in a 7.0.x
release may differ from that of the same record type in a 3.15 release, although
this would be unusual, so it may be important to indicate the branch that your
changes apply to.
**NOTE:** *These documentation changes may have modified the order of the fields
in some record definitions, in which case this release will not be compatible
with record or device support binaries that were compiled against an earlier
release.*
### `make test-results` for Windows
The make target `test-results` should now work properly on Windows. Some Perl