update standard metrics documentation (#9555)

* update standard metrics documentation

* maybe fix lint

* update wording
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The following are the standard service level metrics exported by Istio.
Istio standard metrics are directly exported by the Envoy proxy since Istio 1.5.
The telemetry component is [implemented](https://github.com/istio/proxy/tree/master/extensions/stats) as a [Proxy-wasm](https://github.com/proxy-wasm/spec) plugin.
In prior Istio releases Mixer produced these metrics.
The telemetry component is [implemented](https://github.com/istio/proxy/tree/master/extensions/stats) as a [Proxy-wasm](https://github.com/proxy-wasm/spec) plugin.
## Metrics
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destination_canonical_service
destination_canonical_revision
{{< /text >}}
* **Destination Cluster**: This identifies the cluster of the destination workload.
This is set by: `global.multiCluster.clusterName` at cluster install time.
* **Source Cluster**: This identifies the cluster of the source workload.
This is set by: `global.multiCluster.clusterName` at cluster install time.