[wp-hackers] Re: Removal Of Over 200 Themes?

Matt speedboxer at gmail.com
Sat Dec 13 06:38:04 GMT 2008


On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Jennifer Hodgdon
<yahgrp at poplarware.com> wrote:
> The point being (IMHO), I have never seen a WP theme that wasn't written
> using the standard Loop code either from the Codex or from another theme.
>
> Therefore these themes are all created by incorporating/modifying GPL code,
> and they are therefore derivative works and therefore GPL.

The Loop is more the principles of PHP put to work, than using
"prewritten" code. Either way it's going to come out similar.

-- 
Matt (http://mattsblog.ca/)


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