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 [\[ts\]](https://git.sigsum.org/sigsum/tree/archive/2021-08-31-checkpoint-timestamp-continued#n84).
 
 #### 2.3.3 - Tree leaf
-Logs support a single leaf type.  It contains a claimant's statement,
+Logs support a single leaf type.  It contains a claimant's minimal statement,
 signature, and key hash.
 
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