import type { MinimizeCommentsPolicy } from "../config/load.mts";
import type { AuthorType } from "../types.mts";
import { type NormalizedBotUsernames } from "./authors.mts";
export declare function shouldMinimizeAuthor(authorType: AuthorType | undefined, policy: MinimizeCommentsPolicy | undefined, author?: string, botUsernames?: NormalizedBotUsernames): boolean;