NETWORK.md: Indicate what information is used from various files.

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* Super NES
* WonderSwan (Color)
### ROM Information Used
The following information is used as the lookup key in order to retrieve
images from the online databases:
* GameCube, Wii, Wii U: 6-character Game ID (e.g. `GALE01`) and region code.
* Game Boy, Game Boy Color: Game title (e.g. `POKEMON RED`), or game ID
(e.g. `BXTJ01`) if available. Region code and publisher ID are also used.
* Game Boy Advance: 6-character Game ID (e.g. `AXVE01`)
* Nintendo DS: 4-character Game ID (e.g. `ATRE`)
* Nintendo 3DS: Product ID (e.g. `CTR-P-AXCE`) and region code.
* amiibo: 64-bit amiibo ID (e.g. `00000000-00000002`)
* Neo Geo Pocket (Color): Game ID (e.g. `NEOP0001`). For certain games
with invalid IDs (e.g. homebrew), the game title is also used.
* Sega Mega Drive and related: Serial number (e.g. `GM 00001009-00`)
and region code.
* Super NES: Game title and region code (e.g. `SNS-SUPER MARIOWORLD-USA`),
or 2-character or 4-character game ID if present (e.g. `SNS-YI-USA`).
* WonderSwan (Color): Game ID (e.g. `SWJ-BAN001`), plus the Mono/Color flag.
## Security features
As of rom-properties v1.5, the downloading functionality has been