<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Why not link to something like <a href="http://www.example.com">www.example.com</a>? It&#39;s generally  accepted that&#39;s a domain used for demonstration purposes, nobody would question if you&#39;d use that.</div>
<div><br>On 09.08.2012, at 03:33, Chip Bennett &lt;<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net">chip@chipbennett.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>How so? Can you explain how you&#39;re attempting to show this custom URL functionality? Perhaps I&#39;m just not following you. Are you talking about a Theme demo? Are you talking about the default custom URLs that appear in the Theme options page? Something else?<br>

<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Trent Lapinski <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com" target="_blank">trent@cyberchimps.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div style="word-wrap:break-word">@Chip<div><br></div><div>I suppose I could but that doesn&#39;t really show the custom URL functionality.<div><br></div><div>I would rather just get an exception.</div><div><div class="im">

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<br></div><div><div class="h5"><div><div>On Aug 8, 2012, at 3:27 PM, Chip Bennett &lt;<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net" target="_blank">chip@chipbennett.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">Why not have them link to home_url() by default, instead?<br>

<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Trent Lapinski <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com" target="_blank">trent@cyberchimps.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Hi everyone,</div><div><br></div><div>Some of my themes have feature sliders, and for the default links for those slides I simply link them back to my company website to show users can link the images in the feature slider.</div>


<div><br></div><div>It was recently brought to my attention that this may be a grey area in terms of the guidelines. I spoke to Otto about this at WCSF12, and he said it likely shouldn&#39;t be too big of an issue and I should be able to request an exception to keep these links.</div>


<div><br></div><div>With that said, I would like to formally request an exception to have these default links. I can have them direct to theme specific pages perhaps?</div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br>
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