[theme-reviewers] Flash objects in themes

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Sat Oct 15 16:37:17 UTC 2011


Is a link to the human-editable file format acceptable for repository-hosted
Plugins? If so, that should be fine for Themes as well.

But explicit license declaration is a must.

Chip

On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:

> Considering that the theme author likely just used some other
> open-source package, then I'd say that it's fine as long as they
> properly link back to the source of the included code, and have links
> to any licenses that thereby are required. Said licenses must be
> GPL-compatible, obviously.
>
> Personally, I'm not so strict as to require that they include the FLA
> source, especially in a theme where the end-user likely doesn't care
> and doesn't need it anyway. However, an HTTP link back to that source,
> or to the project it originated from, should be there somewhere.
>
> -Otto
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