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by iasay 1411 days ago
If it's public facing I would suggest that you keep it in context and PR friendly and say something like:

"I am declining this as it is not fitting with the direction of the project and other users' requirements. You are free to fork it and maintain your own version"

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> You are free to fork it and maintain your own version

I’d leave that out. That’s unnecessary as it’s an implied freedom of oss, and it can come off as aggressive / dismissive.

Fair point. Agreed.