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             <p><em> Rejected patches could signify issues with patch
quality, conflicts, or discrepancies between the patch and upstream
requirements.</em></p>
           </dd>

+          <dt><strong>Inactive-Upstream</strong></dt>
+          <dd>
+            <p>The upstream is no longer available, due to lack of
activity for several years.</p>
+            <p><em>
+              Inactive-Upstream patches indicate that the original
source code repository is defunct, with no recent commit or releases,
and unaddressed bug reports and merge requests.
+              There is no longer active maintenance or development