<div dir="ltr"><div>Can you add policy about default logo, default thumbnail etc on <a href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review">http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review</a><br>Basically saying only marketing allowed is an option to up sell and credit link.<br>
</div>Theme authors keep arguing that they are easily changeable and should be allowed, as there is no wording that prohibits them on theme review guidelines.<br><div>case in point : <a href="http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11029">http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11029</a><br>
</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Chip Bennett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net" target="_blank">chip@chipbennett.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">If the tickets in question don't have a link to the newer ticket, then sometimes such tickets will get closed as "not-approved" rather than as "newer-version-uploaded". It is the responsibility of the Theme developer to add the comment with a link to the newer ticket, in order to maintain their place in the queue.<div>
<br></div><div>That said: a ticket should not be closed, period, until it is being reviewed. A reviewer closing a ticket as "newer-version-uploaded" should only do so when subsequently claiming that newer ticket, for review. The only exception is for "newer version, consecutive ticket", which we sometimes close as a matter of housekeeping, if doing so has no impact on the Theme's place in the queue.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I'll put something together and add it to Make/themes.</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Srikanth Koneru <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tskk79@gmail.com" target="_blank">tskk79@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Sure, and sometimes reviewers cleanup the list by closing tickets with new versions thereby these tickets losing their spots. So a guideline for reviewers too would be nice.<br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Chip Bennett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net" target="_blank">chip@chipbennett.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Would it be helpful to have a FAQ on the Make/Themes site, where we highlight things such as the proper way to upload Theme revisions while maintaining your position in the queue?</div><div><div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 8:53 AM, Srikanth Koneru <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tskk79@gmail.com" target="_blank">tskk79@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Not sure if it will work and if its allowed but reopening the original ticket may get your place back in the list.<br></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Srikanth Koneru <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tskk79@gmail.com" target="_blank">tskk79@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">You shouldn't have closed your own tickets yourself, Leaving a comment on ticket with link to new ticket will preserve your place in the queue.<br>
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On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Paul de Wouters <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pauldewouters@gmail.com" target="_blank">pauldewouters@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Hi<div><br></div><div>I uploaded Spine on January 10, but then I kept making it better and uploading new versions, so it kept being pushed to the end of the queue</div><div>It's been approved and reviewed by Justin Tadlock at Theme Hybrid.</div>
<div><a href="http://themehybrid.com/themes/spine" target="_blank">http://themehybrid.com/themes/spine</a></div><div><br></div><div>here's the latest ticket</div><div><a href="http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11084" target="_blank">http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11084</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>is there a way it can be put in the Priority 2 list?</div><div><br></div><div>thanks!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 4:11 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org" target="_blank">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Thank you for uploading Spine to the WordPress Theme Directory. If your theme is selected to be part of the directory we'll send a follow up email.<br>
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