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<div class="gmail_quote">On 10 November 2011 21:02, Tyler Cunningham <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:seizedpropaganda@gmail.com">seizedpropaganda@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">


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                    I have a question regarding one of the items on the list:
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Internationalization:</li><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:18px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;color:rgb(85, 85, 85);font-size:1em;line-height:1.4em;overflow-x:visible;overflow-y:visible;list-style-type:disc;list-style-position:initial;border-width:initial;border-color:initial;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-bottom-style:none;border-left-style:none;border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px">

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Themes are REQUIRED to use a string, rather than a variable, constant, or concatenation, as the textdomain in translation functions.</li></ul></ul><div>Why should this be required? By using a variable someone can very easily change the text domain as needed wether it be for a child or derivative theme. I really don&#39;t see the reasoning behind this one, so could someone please enlighten me? </div>

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<span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:13px"><span style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Times;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px"><span>Regards,</span><span><br>

<br></span></span></span></span><div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:13px"><span>Tyler Cunningham  |  Founder, COO - <a href="http://CyberChimps.com/" style="color:rgb(0, 58, 138)" target="_blank">CyberChimps LLC</a></span></div>

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                <p style="color:#A0A0A8">On Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Angelo Bertolli wrote:</p>
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                    <span><div><div><div>Maybe the word FORBIDDEN could be used instead if it makes it clearer.</div><div><br></div><div>On 11/10/2011 10:24 AM, Mario Peshev wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>

Please do apologize my English, but as a foreign language &#39;REQUIRED</div><div>NOT to&#39; written this way looks exactly like &quot;NOT REQUIRED to&#39;&quot; (with</div><div>this exact casing).</div><div><br></div><div>

Could be my bad, but these are guidelines and the cleaner, the better.</div><div><br></div><div>Mario Peshev</div><div>Training and Consulting Services @ DevriX</div><div><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/mpeshev" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/mpeshev</a></div>

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<div>On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Chip Bennett &lt;<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net" target="_blank">chip@chipbennett.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>Good morning, Theme developers and reviewers!</div>

<div>Now is the time to begin discussing and finalizing the changes to the Theme</div><div>Review Guidelines pursuant to the release of WordPress 3.3. Please read and</div><div>discuss, here:</div><div><a href="http://make.wordpress.org/themes/2011/11/10/wordpress-3-3-proposed-guidelines-revisions/" target="_blank">http://make.wordpress.org/themes/2011/11/10/wordpress-3-3-proposed-guidelines-revisions/</a></div>

<div>Note that, until WordPress 3.3 is released, these proposed revisions are a</div><div>work-in-progress. Consider the above link as a &quot;Request For Comment&quot;; if you</div><div>have anything to add, or disagree with anything proposed, please comment</div>

<div>accordingly. We post these, because we value your input and feedback as</div><div>Theme developers.</div><div>Thanks!</div><div>Chip</div><div>_______________________________________________</div><div>theme-reviewers mailing list</div>

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