[skip ci] v2.16.0 release announcement (#4613)

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+This release adds the long awaited ability to visualize "multi-way" synteny
+using a "series of pairwise" comparisons
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+https://jbrowse.org/code/jb2/main/?config=%2Fdemos%2Fplant_synteny_demo%2Fconfig2.json&session=share-OzIsqrPjDb&password=0T2Qs
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+![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f729a39d-55d0-44e0-a992-45f0c7b9b542)
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+Screenshot of grape vs peach vs cacao:
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+Setting up multi-way synteny views can be performed from the "import form" or
+via the URL params. We envision further enhancements to come to improve
+functionality and ease-of-use of these views also.
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+![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9aff9a2d-1fb0-4ea1-a264-05aef572b137)
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+Screenshot of the multi-way import form