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[Core] Update glossary with extension terms

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Update glossary with field names used ubiquitously
in extensions, to support clarity of in-line
documentation in platform/core. WTD-573.
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@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ correct usage.)
information, refer to framework documentation (under `platform/framework`.)
* _capability_: An object which exposes dynamic behavior or non-persistent
state associated with a domain object.
* _description_: When used as an object property, this refers to the human-readable
description of a thing; usually a single sentence or short paragraph.
(Most often used in the context of extensions, domain
object models, or other similar application-specific objects.)
* _domain object_: A meaningful object to the user; a distinct thing in
the work support by Open MCT Web. Anything that appears in the left-hand
tree is a domain object.
@ -109,9 +113,15 @@ correct usage.)
platform in a declarative fashion by a bundle. For more
information, refer to framework documentation (under `platform/framework`.)
* _id_: A string which uniquely identifies a domain object.
* _key_: When used as an object property, this refers to the machine-readable
identifier for a specific thing in a set of things. (Most often used in the
context of extensions or other similar application-specific object sets.)
* _model_: The persistent state associated with a domain object. A domain
object's model is a JavaScript object which can be converted to JSON
without losing information (that is, it contains no methods.)
* _name_: When used as an object property, this refers to the human-readable
name for a thing. (Most often used in the context of extensions, domain
object models, or other similar application-specific objects.)
* _space_: A name used to identify a persistence store. Interactions with
persistence with generally involve a `space` parameter in some form, to
distinguish multiple persistence stores from one another (for cases