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[DOCS] Callout to explain that the L2 blocks epoch are NOT the same as the Beacon Chain epochs #703

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Brief Description of the Docs Request

OP Stack assigns 'epochs' to L2 blocks, but these are not the same as the Beacon Chain epochs.

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Add an informational callout to explain that the L2 blocks epoch are NOT the same as the Beacon Chain epochs.

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https://docs.optimism.io/stack/protocol/rollup/overview#block-production

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This duplicity of meaning confused me while reading the docs, and led me to post this question:

ethereum-optimism/developers#416

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