[theme-reviewers] iStudio Theme

[Chandra Maharzan]

Thanks Chip. I saw me assigned. FYI, I have the email in the prefs but
didn't get any notification about getting assigned. I checked the trac
directly.

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:
> Be sure to add your email address to your Theme-Trac profile:
> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/prefs
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Sakin Shrestha <info at catchinternet.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Why I don't get any notification. Is there anything that I need to do to
>> get notification.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Chandra Maharzan <maharzan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Sakin, I see you already have a theme in your plate. :)
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Sakin Shrestha <info at catchinternet.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Also I requested at the Queue and haven't got. My username is:
>>> > catchthemes
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Chandra Maharzan <maharzan at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Cool. Who assigns a ticket? I request over at the Queue and haven't
>>> >> got anything yet. Would love to start. Thanks.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > Generally speaking, no. I can't think of anything. Themes are
>>> >> > expected
>>> >> > to
>>> >> > conform to the current Guidelines at the time of submission. The
>>> >> > reason
>>> >> > that
>>> >> > Theme Name is "grandfathered" is that changing the Theme Name
>>> >> > changes
>>> >> > the
>>> >> > Theme Slug, which in turn breaks automatic update notification for
>>> >> > end
>>> >> > users.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I would recommend to just go ahead and review some Themes. If you
>>> >> > observe a
>>> >> > "required" issue, note it in the review. If the developer pushes
>>> >> > back on
>>> >> > any
>>> >> > of the review comments, just try to work it out in-ticket. And if
>>> >> > you
>>> >> > need
>>> >> > assistance, don't hesitate to ask another reviewer or an admin to
>>> >> > offer
>>> >> > a
>>> >> > second opinion on the ticket.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thanks,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Chip
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Chandra Maharzan
>>> >> > <maharzan at gmail.com>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> So, is there anything else that can skip the guidelines apart from
>>> >> >> name for already hosted themes? I am interested in reviewing themes
>>> >> >> so
>>> >> >> want to understand this better. Thanks for your responses Chip.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
>>> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> > "For obvious reasons, we are quite reluctant to ask a Theme
>>> >> >> > already
>>> >> >> > hosted
>>> >> >> > in the WPORG repository to change its name."
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > I'm not sure how that statement can be misconstrued to mean that
>>> >> >> > we
>>> >> >> > would
>>> >> >> > allow a Theme to use deprecated functions.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Chip
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Chandra Maharzan
>>> >> >> > <maharzan at gmail.com>
>>> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> I am emailing because I saw this (new version) being approved
>>> >> >> >> just 3
>>> >> >> >> days ago. Does that mean, when the theme is updated, you guys
>>> >> >> >> don't
>>> >> >> >> review the all the guidelines ? only the difference ? even if
>>> >> >> >> uses
>>> >> >> >> deprecated functions and may not work with new WP versions ?
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Chip Bennett
>>> >> >> >> <chip at chipbennett.net>
>>> >> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> >> > That Theme was first approved in 2009, and therefore predates
>>> >> >> >> > the
>>> >> >> >> > current
>>> >> >> >> > Theme Review guidelines, including the Theme Name requirement.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > For obvious reasons, we are quite reluctant to ask a Theme
>>> >> >> >> > already
>>> >> >> >> > hosted in
>>> >> >> >> > the WPORG repository to change its name.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Chip
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Chandra Maharzan
>>> >> >> >> > <maharzan at gmail.com>
>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> Hi Guys,
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> I have been looking into the theme review guidelines and been
>>> >> >> >> >> finding
>>> >> >> >> >> few things such as the Twenty Eleven error. :) Now I found
>>> >> >> >> >> another
>>> >> >> >> >> one. iStudio Theme:
>>> >> >> >> >> http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/istudio-theme
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> While the guidelines say you can't add a theme in the name:
>>> >> >> >> >> http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#Theme_Name, this
>>> >> >> >> >> theme
>>> >> >> >> >> still
>>> >> >> >> >> has it and I saw it was just approved in the Most recently
>>> >> >> >> >> updated
>>> >> >> >> >> themes. Perhaps, this can go in their next update. Just a
>>> >> >> >> >> heads
>>> >> >> >> >> up
>>> >> >> >> >> to
>>> >> >> >> >> the Review Team.
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> Thanks,
>>> >> >> >> >> Chandra
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> --
>>> >> >> >> >> cmans
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