[theme-reviewers] Are plugin-territory features that were missed during initial review required to be removed completely upon detection?

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Wed Oct 30 19:47:13 UTC 2013


What Emil said. :)


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> replied in ticket :)
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Daniel Tara <contact at onedesigns.com>wrote:
>
>> I submitted my first update for my Espressionista theme after the first
>> one was approved and live. Ticket is
>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/15001. The reviewer said I need
>> to remove the social sharing buttons because they are plugin territory.
>> Since this update included an option to disable them I proposed to make
>> them disabled by default rather than remove them completely but the
>> reviewer refused. The option to disable the social sharing buttons was
>> added by user request so it is to understand that some users may not want
>> that feature but my concern is that completely removing a feature that is
>> already there without the possibility to get it back would create
>> frustration among existing users. I understand how this feature is
>> considered plugin territory and hence the requirement, I would just like a
>> confirmation that I need to remove this existing feature before submitting
>> any future updates.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Daniel Tara
>>
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