Tweaked WOW-BE information in stdrestful.md

Tweaked WOW-BE information in stdrestful.md, it slightly differs from WOW in that you can use a password instead of a 6 digit PIN.
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## [[WOW-BE]]
WeeWX can send your current data to [WOW-BE](https://wow.meteo.be), a
service very similar to WOW, but operated by the Royal Meteorological Institute
of Belgium. If you wish to do this, set the option `enable` to `true`, then set
options `station` and `password` appropriately. See [*WOW-BE ready
WeeWX can send your current data to [WOW-BE](https://wow.meteo.be), a service
similar to that of the [British Weather Observations Website (WOW)](https://wow.metoffice.gov.uk/),
but operated by the Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium. While
they are specifically interested in data from weather stations in Belgium,
they are also happy for weather stations globally to upload as well. If you
wish to do this, set the option `enable` to `true`, then set options `station`
and `password` appropriately. See [*WOW-BE ready
station*](https://wow.meteo.be/en/connect-your-station/wow-be-ready-station/)
for instructions on how to connect your station to WOW-BE. When you are done, it
will look something like this:
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#### password
Set to your WOW-BE Authentication Key. Required. This is not the same as your
WOW-BE user password. It is a 6 digit numerical PIN, unique for your station.
Set to your WOW-BE station password. Required. This is not the same as your
WOW-BE website password. While it can be a 6 digit numerical PIN,
it's highly recommended you set a more complex password instead.
#### log_success