It should be right?<span></span><br><br>On Thursday, July 24, 2014, Chip Bennett <<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net">chip@chipbennett.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">For Theme URI, I think that's fine.<div><br></div><div>For Author URI, I would think that a WPORG profile would be acceptable?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Emil Uzelac <span dir="ltr"><<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','emil@uzelac.me');" target="_blank">emil@uzelac.me</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"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I thought we did not require, but not a problem, it's all good :)</div>

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<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Current guideline says: <i>Avoid using WordPress.org as your Theme or Author URI</i>, which I added while back.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">


<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Should we alter to not to use instead of avoid? </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 6:30 AM, Otto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','otto@ottodestruct.com');" target="_blank">otto@ottodestruct.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"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:56 PM, Emil Uzelac <span dir="ltr"><<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','emil@uzelac.me');" target="_blank">emil@uzelac.me</a>></span> wrote:<br>


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<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Avoid using WordPress.org as your Theme or Author URI.</div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://make.wordpress.org/themes/guidelines/guidelines-license-theme-name-credit-links-up-sell-themes/" target="_blank">http://make.wordpress.org/themes/guidelines/guidelines-license-theme-name-credit-links-up-sell-themes/</a></font><br>





</div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">But yes, they can :)</font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra">
</div></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra">I'm going to actually say no on this one. Unless you're an official <a href="http://wordpress.org" target="_blank">wordpress.org</a> theme like Twenty-* or so forth, you should not use the WordPress.org URI for your theme URI or author URI. There is no technical reason for this, we'd simply prefer it if you didn't.</div>




<div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I would not fail a theme *solely* because of this, but I would put it in the "must fix" category if there were other reasons to not-approve the theme.<span><font color="#888888"><br>




<div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>-Otto</div><br></div></font></span></div></div>
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