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docs: try to clarify that changes are not a first-class concept

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@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ local Git branch corresponds to a `jj` bookmark.
## Change
A change is a commit as it [evolves over time](#rewrite).
A change is a commit as it [evolves over time](#rewrite). Changes themselves
don't exist as an object in the data model; only the change ID does. The change
ID is a property of a commit.
## Change ID
@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ A change ID is a unique identifier for a [change](#change). They are typically
them as a sequence of 12 letters in the k-z range, at the beginning of a line.
These are actually hexadecimal numbers that use "digits" z-k instead of 0-9a-f.
For the git backend, Change IDs are currently maintained only locally and not
For the Git backend, Change IDs are currently maintained only locally and not
exchanged via push/fetch operations.
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