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Add wording that a purl type SHOULD be locatable #435

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We should spec if and which type CANNOT be located. A purl of a given type SHOULD be locatable. Unlocatable purl are mostly harmless and should be rarely.

We could add this wording at the top:

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added this to the 1.0-draft milestone on Apr 4, 2025
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          Add wording that a purl type SHOULD be locatable · Issue #435 · package-url/purl-spec