Clarify LTS lifetime
Signed-off-by: Janos Follath <janos.follath@arm.com>
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also maintain ABI compatibility within LTS branches; see the next section for
details.
+New LTS branches are usually created around the time of a new major version.
+After a new LTS branch is created, it remains supported for at least 3 years.
+
## Backwards Compatibility for application code
We maintain API compatibility in released versions of Mbed TLS. If you have