It appears to be merely a “rejection with a reason,” and the system sends the reason to the user via a private message. So, what does this sentence mean? You can edit your topic’s original post below and re-submit to make the suggested changes, or reply to this message if you have any questions. …

How to Understand the Request Revision Feature

ToddZ February 27, 2026, 12:39pm 2

Nice breakdown of a tricky issue.
You might also be interested in some brainstorming around this at Allow the ability to Edit post on rejection.

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