Lessen focus on ChangeLog files, as opposed to change log entries.

This is in preparation for generating the former automatically
from the latter.
* admin/notes/bugtracker, admin/notes/copyright, admin/notes/newfile:
ChangeLog -> change log
* admin/notes/changelogs: Remove, merging old contents to ...
* admin/notes/repo: ... here.
* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (Change Log): Mention that ChangeLog files may
be copied to or from a version control system.
* doc/emacs/trouble.texi (Sending Patches): Point to the commit messages.
* doc/lispref/intro.texi (Acknowledgments): ChangeLog file -> change log entries.
* doc/lispref/tips.texi (Library Headers): Emacs uses a version control system.
* etc/CONTRIBUTE: Give advice about git commit messages and how
to generate proposed patches containing them.

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diff --git a/admin/ChangeLog b/admin/ChangeLog
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+2014-11-19  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+        Lessen focus on ChangeLog files, as opposed to change log entries.
+        This is in preparation for generating the former automatically
+        from the latter.
+        * notes/bugtracker, notes/copyright, notes/newfile:
+        ChangeLog -> change log
+        * notes/changelogs: Remove, merging old contents to ...
+        * notes/repo: ... here.
+
 2014-11-17  Oscar Fuentes  <ofv@wanadoo.es>
 
         * admin/CPP-DEFINES: Mention MINGW_W64.