[theme-reviewers] licensing

[Chip Bennett]

This would be very easy to automate: grep for license.txt, or "License"
and/or "License URI" in the style.css header.

I *do* read license.txt, if only to ensure that it references GPL or a
compatible license.

Chip

Once it's in the review queue, I advocate doing a single-pass, complete
review. But that's just my opinion.

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:36 AM, yulian yordanov <yul.yordanov at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Summarizing my experience in theme testing, I think if a theme is missing
> license it should not be tested further. In most cases it is just omitted
> but there exist an hypothesis certain themes to be submitted only for
> testing and reviewing. Since this is a voluntary activity it's better not
> speculate with it.
> And in this way of thoughts it will be useful if the process of license
> checking is (somehow) automatized during upload.
>
>
> Yulian <Fingli>
>
>
> P.S. Do you read the license.txt attached to themes you test? ;)
>
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> Юлиян Йорданов
>
> Yulian Yordanov
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