[theme-reviewers] Functions.php Worm

Simon Prosser pross at pross.org.uk
Wed Oct 13 15:48:14 UTC 2010


On 10/13/10 16:46, Otto wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Simon Prosser <pross at pross.org.uk> wrote:
>> The new uploader *should* take up the slack and stop a lot of the crap
>> getting through, well that's what im hoping for.
> 
> Interesting conundrum here. If the uploader actually did prevent bad
> code getting through (assume it's magically perfect and checks for all
> required stuff as well as preventing all bad stuff getting through),
> then that actually increases the workload on the reviewers. Why?
> Because now there's no longer any obvious things for a reviewer to
> check for to bounce themes back quickly. Theme authors getting
> rejected by the theme uploader are more likely to fix their themes and
> try again. So every theme making it through would have to be fully
> checked, as all requirements would be met. ;-)
> 
> -Otto
We would all love that ;)


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