Document federation refresh cadence (#401)

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@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ ignored and the ingestor will skip discovery tasks. Private mode still takes
precedence; when `PRIVATE=1`, federation features remain disabled regardless of
the `FEDERATION` value.
When federation is enabled, PotatoMesh automatically refreshes entries from
known peers every eight hours to keep the directory current. Instances that
stop responding are considered stale and are removed from the web frontend after
72 hours, ensuring visitors only see active deployments in the public
directory.
### API
The web app contains an API: