docs(developer): update links to lexical model distribution

Recommend Keyman Cloud as primary method of distribution for lexical
models.

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is also the entry point for help when accessed via Keyman's help
system or Keyman Configuration.
## Step 1) Share the lexical model package file
## Sharing the lexical model through Keyman Cloud
Follow the [Keyman Cloud Lexical Models Repository guide](/developer/lexical-models) for
instructions on how to make your lexical model available through Keyman Cloud,
where it will become seamlessly available to all users of Keyman.
## Sharing the lexical model through other channels
Using Keyman Cloud is the recommended and simplest model of distribution, as it
is generally seamless for end users. However, it is also possible to distribute
a lexical model package through other mechanisms:
### Step 1) Share the lexical model package file
Once the lexical model package .kmp file is created, you can share them
via external storage devices (USB drive, SD card, etc). If that is not
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1. nrc.str.sencoten.model.kmp (the lexical model package .kmp file)
## Step 2) Create a link to the KMP file
### Step 2) Create a link to the KMP file
Once all the files have been uploaded, you will need to provide a link
to the lexical model package .kmp file for your device to download and

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Once you have tested the package to your satisfaction, it is time to
distribute it. We recommend submitting your lexical model package to the
[Keyman Lexical Models Repository](https://github.com/keymanapp/lexical-models)
[Keyman Lexical Models Repository](/developer/lexical-models)
## Distributing a package on your own website