[theme-reviewers] THEME URI

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Thu Jul 24 17:34:30 UTC 2014


It should be right?

On Thursday, July 24, 2014, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> For Theme URI, I think that's fine.
>
> For Author URI, I would think that a WPORG profile would be acceptable?
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','emil at uzelac.me');>> wrote:
>
>> I thought we did not require, but not a problem, it's all good :)
>>
>> Current guideline says: *Avoid using WordPress.org as your Theme or
>> Author URI*, which I added while back.
>>
>> Should we alter to not to use instead of avoid?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 6:30 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','otto at ottodestruct.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:56 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','emil at uzelac.me');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Avoid using WordPress.org as your Theme or Author URI.
>>>>
>>>> http://make.wordpress.org/themes/guidelines/guidelines-license-theme-name-credit-links-up-sell-themes/
>>>>
>>>> But yes, they can :)
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm going to actually say no on this one. Unless you're an official
>>> wordpress.org theme like Twenty-* or so forth, you should not use the
>>> WordPress.org URI for your theme URI or author URI. There is no technical
>>> reason for this, we'd simply prefer it if you didn't.
>>>
>>> I would not fail a theme *solely* because of this, but I would put it in
>>> the "must fix" category if there were other reasons to not-approve the
>>> theme.
>>>
>>> -Otto
>>>
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