[w3ctag/design-reviews] Rethink the TAG's review intake process. (PR #1102)

This arranges review intake into 4 tracks:

1. Incubation reviews, meant for before there's a specification. These are the best case for us, since we can easily affect the architecture.
1. WG-driven horizontal reviews of new specifications or discrete new features in existing specs, where we can rely on the other HR groups also taking a look.
1. WG-driven HR of new versions of existing specifications, where we want a description of the changes and the need and alternatives for them.
1. Spec review driven by a browser wanting to ship a feature before it's gotten full horizontal review. Ideally, these would come from all browsers, but since only Chromium actually sends them, we can tailor the questions for their process.

It's meant to fix https://github.com/w3ctag/explainer-explainer/issues/19, but I still need to go back through that thread and make sure every point is actually covered by this change.

I've staged the forms into https://github.com/jyasskin/test-design-reviews/issues/new/choose, and anyone should feel free to file test issues there to find problems with how the forms work, or what their output looks like.
You can view, comment on, or merge this pull request online at:

  https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/pull/1102

-- Commit Summary --

  * Rethink the TAG's review intake process.

-- File Changes --

    A .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/000-incubation-review.yaml (73)
    D .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/005-early-design-review.md (57)
    A .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/005-wg-new-spec-review.yaml (100)
    D .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/010-specification-review.md (66)
    A .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/010-wg-revision-review.yaml (100)
    A .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/015-browser-review.yaml (89)
    A .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/gen.sh (8)
    A .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/intake.yaml.ejs (173)

-- Patch Links --

https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/pull/1102.patch
https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/pull/1102.diff

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