Merge branch '325848-clarify-vsa-cycle-time-calculation' into 'master'

Fix docs for VSA lead time calculation

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!57902

doc/user/analytics/value_stream_analytics.md

@@ -58,10 +58,7 @@ GitLab provides the ability to filter analytics based on a date range. To filter
 The "Time" metrics near the top of the page are measured as follows:
 
 - **Lead time**: median time from issue created to issue closed.
-- **Cycle time**: median time from first commit to issue closed.
-
-NOTE:
-A commit is associated with an issue by [crosslinking](../project/issues/crosslinking_issues.md) in the commit message or by manually linking the merge request containing the commit.
+- **Cycle time**: median time from first commit to issue closed. (You can associate a commit with an issue by [crosslinking in the commit message](../project/issues/crosslinking_issues.md#from-commit-messages).)
 
 ## How the stages are measured
 

doc/user/group/value_stream_analytics/index.md

@@ -76,9 +76,7 @@ GitLab provides the ability to filter analytics based on a date range. To filter
 The "Time" metrics near the top of the page are measured as follows:
 
 - **Lead time**: median time from issue created to issue closed.
-- **Cycle time**: median time from first commit to issue closed.
-
-A commit is associated with an issue by [crosslinking](../../project/issues/crosslinking_issues.md) in the commit message or by manually linking the merge request containing the commit.
+- **Cycle time**: median time from first commit to issue closed. (You can associate a commit with an issue by [crosslinking in the commit message](../../project/issues/crosslinking_issues.md#from-commit-messages).)
 
 ![Value stream analytics time metrics](img/vsa_time_metrics_v13_0.png "Time metrics for value stream analytics")