reword discussion of dependency-groups

Author: mabruzzo

docs/_includes/pyproject.md

@@ -110,12 +110,9 @@ work to call the app (`__name__` will be `"__main__"` in that case).
 
 ### Development dependencies
 
-It is recommended to use dependency-groups instead of making requirement files.
-This allows you to specify dependencies that are only needed for development;
-unlike extras, they are not available when installing via PyPI, but they are
-available for local installation, and the `dev` group is even installed by
-default when using `uv`.
-
+The proper way to specify dependencies exclusively used for devlopment tasks (such as `pytest`, `ruff`, packages for generating documentation, etc.) is to use dependency-groups.
+Dependency-groups are recommended over requirement files because they are formally standardized (i.e. they will be more portable going forward) and they are more composable.
+In contrast with extras, dependency-groups are not available when installing your package via PyPI, but they are available for local installation (and can be installed separately from your package); the `dev` group is even installed, by default, when using `uv`.
 Here is an example:
 
 ```toml
@@ -130,10 +127,11 @@ dev = [
 
 You can include one dependency group in another. Most tools allow you to install
 groups using `--group`, like `pip` (25.1+), `uv pip`, and the high level `uv`
-interface. You do not need to install the package, though usually you do (the
-high level `uv` interface does). Nox, Tox, and cibuildwheel all support groups
-too. The `dependency-groups` package provides tools to get the dependencies,
-too.
+interface. It's possible to install a package's dependency group without
+installing the package itself, but usually you'll want to instruct your tool to
+install both (the high level `uv` interface does this automatically).
+Nox, Tox, and cibuildwheel all support groups, too. The `dependency-groups`
+package also provides tools to get the dependencies.
 
 [metadata]: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/core-metadata/
 [trove classifiers]: https://pypi.org/classifiers/