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glossary.md: Clarify description of "visible commits"

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@ -175,6 +175,12 @@ Visible commits are the commits you see in `jj log -r 'all()'`. They are the
commits that are reachable from an anonymous head in the [view](#view).
Ancestors of a visible commit are implicitly visible.
Intuitively, visible commits are the "latest versions" of a revision with a
given [change id](#change-id). A commit that's abandoned or
[rewritten](#rewrite) stops being visible and is labeled as "hidden". Such
commits are no longer accessible using a change id, but they are still
accessible by their [commit id](#commit-id).
## View
A view is a snapshot of branches and their targets, anonymous heads,