Add restrictions by default to open registration in Synapse (#12091)

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# Registration can be rate-limited using the parameters in the "Ratelimiting"
# section of this file.
# Enable registration for new users.
# Enable registration for new users. Defaults to 'false'. It is highly recommended that if you enable registration,
# you use either captcha, email, or token-based verification to verify that new users are not bots. In order to enable registration
# without any verification, you must also set `enable_registration_without_verification`, found below.
#
#enable_registration: false
# Enable registration without email or captcha verification. Note: this option is *not* recommended,
# as registration without verification is a known vector for spam and abuse. Defaults to false. Has no effect
# unless `enable_registration` is also enabled.
#
#enable_registration_without_verification: true
# Time that a user's session remains valid for, after they log in.
#
# Note that this is not currently compatible with guest logins.

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# Upgrading to v1.55.0
## Open registration without verification is now disabled by default
Synapse will refuse to start if registration is enabled without email, captcha, or token-based verification unless the new config
flag `enable_registration_without_verification` is set to "true".
## `synctl` script has been moved
The `synctl` script