<div dir="ltr">Special-case Themes should get pre-approval, and be witelisted for the the uploader checks. Any effort to bypass/trick the uploader is grounds for immediate rejection, IMO.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Otto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com" target="_blank">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
This one actually passes theme-check, but he did it with trickery<br>
instead of asking for a special case. See<br>
<a href="http://themes.svn.wordpress.org/icechimp/1.0/comments.php" target="_blank">http://themes.svn.wordpress.org/icechimp/1.0/comments.php</a><br>
<br>
I'm okay with not-approving it based on that, but I wanted to bring it<br>
up here to get some opinions on whether it should be allowed in as a<br>
special-case.<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
-Otto<br>
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On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Chip Bennett <<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net">chip@chipbennett.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> As discussed on the list previously, we do accept special-case Themes.<br>
> (That's what the uploader whitelist is for: allowing pre-approved "special<br>
> cases" to bypass the uploader checks, so that the Theme can be reviewed.)<br>
><br>
> Special-case Themes should be discussed here on the list first, so that we<br>
> can make note of it, and pre-approve the special case.<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Otto <<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Question for the list: What's your take on speciality themes?<br>
>><br>
>> I ask because I saw this:<br>
>> <a href="http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/10866" target="_blank">http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/10866</a><br>
>><br>
>> -Otto<br>
>><br>
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