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The source is available but not in a form that will be accepted upstream. Often for good reason, but that doesn't do you any good.
So? It's not like upstream should have to accept everything every fork does.
What is the practical difference between code not accepted and code hidden?
The practical difference is that the code is there for whoever wants to use it.