docs: Link from custom profile fields to LDAP/SAML docs.

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Custom profile fields are always optional, and do not appear in users'
profiles until they fill them out.
Zulip supports synchronizing custom profile fields from an external
user database such as LDAP or SAML. See the [authentication
methods][authentication-production] documentation for details.
## Add a custom profile field
{start_tabs}
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* [Edit your profile](/help/edit-your-profile)
* [View someone's profile](/help/view-someones-profile)
[authentication-production]: https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/production/authentication-methods.html