Updating FAQ.md related to issue #1441 (#1443)

Repeated section in the FAQ #1441:
Answering the question and replacing the repeated content.
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**software engineer** uses the app's functionality and interacts with its
plugins.
### What is a "plugin" in Backstage?
### What is the use of a "plugin" in Backstage?
A Backstage Plugin adds functionality to Backstage.
By far, our most-used plugin is our TechDocs plugin, which we use for creating
technical documentation. Our philosophy at Spotify is to treat "docs like code",
where you write documentation using the same workflow as you write your code.
This makes it easier to create, find, and update documentation. We hope to
release
[the open source version](https://github.com/spotify/backstage/issues/687) in
the future. (See also:
"[Will Spotify's internal plugins be open sourced, too?](https://github.com/spotify/backstage/blob/master/docs/FAQ.md#what-is-a-plugin-in-backstage)"
above)
### Do I have to write plugins in TypeScript?