<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Daniel,<div><br></div><div>Why don’t the admins “let it go” and let me name my own products with my own brands. :-p</div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style=" orphans: 2; widows: 2; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">--Trent Lapinski<br>=============<br>CEO of CyberChimps Inc.</div><div style=" orphans: 2; widows: 2; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><a href="http://CyberChimps.com">http://CyberChimps.com</a></div><div style=" orphans: 2; widows: 2; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Twitter @trentlapinski</div><div style=" orphans: 2; widows: 2; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Skype: mobiletrent</span><br></div></div></div>
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<br><div><div>On Sep 26, 2014, at 7:12 PM, Daniel Fenn <<a href="mailto:danielx386@gmail.com">danielx386@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">After watching this fight I felt like telling trent to listen to the<br>song "let it go" from the movie frozen :)<br><br>*Sits back and watches*<br><br>On 9/27/14, Emil Uzelac <<a href="mailto:emil@uzelac.me">emil@uzelac.me</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">probably the last time where TRT is turned into (politely said) brothel!<br><br>On Friday, September 26, 2014, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) <<a href="mailto:philip@frumph.net">philip@frumph.net</a>><br>wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite"> Just going to giggle at this., and not cause any waves about it.<br><br>*From:* Otto <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>');><br>*Sent:* Friday, September 26, 2014 5:54 PM<br>*To:* Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers.<br><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','<a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a>');><br>*Subject:* Re: [theme-reviewers] Why can't theme authors have a second<br>version of a theme?<br><br> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Trent Lapinski <<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com">trent@cyberchimps.com</a><br><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com">trent@cyberchimps.com</a>');>> wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">The TRT has been over ruled by the WordPress Foundation, Matt himself,<br>and has been greatly influenced by Automattic and Audrey Capitol.<br><br></blockquote><br>Trent, let's be a bit more civil than that. The Foundation, Matt, and<br>those at Automattic have not done any such thing.<br><br>If Emil and the other admins want to change the rules, then nobody's<br>going<br>to stop them. I personally think it's a bad idea, and I'll say so, but<br>I'm<br>not going to use any form of veto power for something that is ultimately<br>so<br>silly.<br><br>When I want the rules to be changed, then I have to email those admins<br>and<br>convince them. Done it before.<br><br>The only time I've ever been really adamant about anything with regards<br>to<br>the review guidelines was on the security aspects. No using eval and<br>base64<br>and such. Things like that. Those are pretty obvious and sell themselves,<br>really. Those security things are the *only* thing I've ever pushed into<br>the guidelines (via theme-check) unilaterally.<br><br>My point was that talking to Emil and the other admins about it, in<br>ticket, is far from pointless. They do have the power to give you an<br>exception. They do have the power to change the guidelines. They do have<br>the power to ignore any or all of the guidelines based on their best<br>judgment. That's why they're the admins. I'm not going to stop them, nor<br>is<br>the Foundation, or Automattic. As for Matt, he likely doesn't have an<br>opinion on the matter either way and would probably have no issue with<br>it.<br><br>There is no need to be quite so extremely confrontational like this every<br>time you run into a minor disagreement. You don't need to convince me,<br>but<br>you probably could convince them.<br><br>-Otto<br><br><br>------------------------------<br>_______________________________________________<br>theme-reviewers mailing list<br><a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a><br><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','<a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a>');><br><a href="http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers">http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers</a><br><br><br></blockquote><br></blockquote><br><br>--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Regards,<br>Daniel Fenn<br>_______________________________________________<br>theme-reviewers mailing list<br><a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers">http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers</a></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>