Yes, it's required now. Plugin authors were getting mad that they couldn't fully change the title (since bloginfo('name') was typically hardcoded in, so now it is required to use the wp_title filter. I put a function on the codex page that you can pretty much take verbatim.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Konstantin Obenland <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:konstantin@obenland.it" target="_blank">konstantin@obenland.it</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I don't know how others see it, but I would't consider it urgent enough for immediate action. Just have it fixed the next time you get around to submitting an update. :)<br>
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Konstantin<br>
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On 03.07.2012, at 11:29, esmi at quirm dot net wrote:<br>
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> on 03/07/2012 08:00 Konstantin Obenland said the following:<br>
>> Your Theme was first approved almost two years ago and a lot has<br>
>> changed since then. If you want to stay on top of all changes, you<br>
>> might want to check out the Theme Review Codex page regularly and/or<br>
>> weigh in on the discussions we have on <a href="http://make.wordpress.org/themes" target="_blank">make.wordpress.org/themes</a> for<br>
>> new and changing requirements.<br>
><br>
> I do try to do both but somehow this slipped past me. :-) Are you ok for the theme to be released on the Repo "as is"? Or would you prefer me to re-submit an amended version? I have 3 other themes I'm updating and I don't want to give you guys even more work if it can be avoided.<br>
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