[theme-reviewers] Introduction

[Philip M. Hofer (Frumph)]

The theme review team was instituted only a few months ago, before that it 
was done by a very talented individual.

The process has evolved and changed and a bit more strict now.

- Phil

btw, hi Rodrigo!



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rodrigo Galindez" <rodrigogalindez at gmail.com>
To: <theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Introduction


> Hi Chip,
>
> Thanks for your words! I'm glad you liked Modernist, and will keep the
> work to make this pass the exams! :) Next step is to recode Modern
> Clix and submit it too, and hopefully, get published as featured in
> the WP pages.
>
> I found out that a couple of featured themes are giving warnings
> (ChocoTheme, for example) when installing in my test environment. In
> my thinking, if a theme is featured is because it works flawlessly and
> is flexible enough to accommodate to user's needs.
>
> I thought the theme reviewers where in charge of reviewing what's
> featured and what's not. If not, who's in charge?
>
> Best,
>
> Rod
>
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> 
> wrote:
>> Hola y mucho gusto, Rodrigo!
>> I'm glad to hear that you submitted Modernist for inclusion in the 
>> WordPress
>> Theme repository. I ran across it a week or two ago, and thought it was
>> beautifully designed!
>> Also, we're very glad to have you helping us out with Theme reviews!
>> (We actually don't have any say regarding "featured" Themes. We're just 
>> the
>> gatekeepers for getting Themes *into* the repository.)
>> Chip
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Rodrigo Galindez
>> <rodrigogalindez at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> My name is Rodrigo Galindez. I made a couple of themes
>>> (http://www.rodrigogalindez.com/wordpress-themes/) but really got
>>> obsessed with my last one, Modernist, because I wanted to submit it to
>>> the theme repository. After my first review, made by Frumph, it turned
>>> out that I was missing a lot of basic functionality. So I subscribed
>>> to this mailing list because I got really interested in creating
>>> WordPress themes and wanted to learn more from the direct source ;-)
>>>
>>> I must say that I'm pretty excited with the theme development/review
>>> community and now I want to contribute and review my first theme.
>>> Hopefully I will be able to pick an easy one so I do not mess things
>>> up! :D
>>>
>>> Just a question: What's the criteria to get published as "Featured" in
>>> the Free Themes Directory?
>>>
>>> Cheers from Argentina,
>>>
>>> Rod
>>>
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