La Historia Sin Fin Latino 720p Version Extendida

So, what does "Extended" mean in the fandom?

The search for a 720p Latin Spanish "Extended Version" of The NeverEnding Story La historia sin fin ) typically refers to the original German cut la historia sin fin latino 720p version extendida

Some fan edits or bootlegs may circulate online under such a description, but they aren’t recognized by the studio or director. So, what does "Extended" mean in the fandom