<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Oh.. I see the distinction. Thx<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Feb 7, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Christine Rondeau <<a href="mailto:christine@bluelimemedia.com">christine@bluelimemedia.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">It is and themes cannot incorporate social media sharing tools allowing the user to set them up. Those should be done via a plugin.<div><br></div><div>But if you are a developer and want to have a page that says, hey, like my theme, you may want to follow me on twitter, than that's ok.</div>

<div><br></div><div>Then there's the fine line of doing it nicely once and not go all spammy and put links everywhere. </div><div><br></div><div>That's how I understand it. <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra">

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Terry East <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:terryeast@enricchicreative.com" target="_blank">terryeast@enricchicreative.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="auto"><div>New to the game.. But, I thought social sharing is in the domain of plugins not embedded into themes.<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><div class="h5"><div><br>On Feb 7, 2014, at 10:32 AM, Chip Bennett <<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net" target="_blank">chip@chipbennett.net</a>> wrote:<br>

<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Acceptable if implemented properly. I can't say I understand the purpose of a Facebook "like" link in Theme Options, but it's not harmful. Twitter follow button is reasonable as well.<br>

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<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Christine Rondeau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:christine@bluelimemedia.com" target="_blank">christine@bluelimemedia.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">Hi there, <div>Just wanted to confirm that having a like me and/or follow me buttons in the theme options is ok.</div>


<div><br></div><div>This theme here - <a href="https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16288#comment:5" target="_blank">https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16288#comment:5</a></div>

<div>has both in their options.</div><div><br></div><div>You can see the code they are using to insert it here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://themes.svn.wordpress.org/webvideo/1.0.5/functions.php" target="_blank">http://themes.svn.wordpress.org/webvideo/1.0.5/functions.php</a></div>




<div>all the way at the bottom of the file is where you will find the code.</div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><i><b></b></i>Christine<div><br><br><b><br></b><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:red"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><br>




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