Contributor's guide needs to document how to install Python SDK from source

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
62/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start in the contributor's guide and compare its Python SDK installation coverage with the existing quickstart instructions. Document how to install the Python SDK from source, ensuring the contributor guide contains the missing setup information described in the issue.

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Description

core improvement P3 python

Currently it is not documented, though it does appear in the quickstart

Imported from Jira BEAM-4488. Original Jira may contain additional context.
Reported by: pabloem.

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