[theme-reviewers] Author URL Guidance

[Emil Uzelac]

Another FYI, for the future references, please feel free to ask questions
directly in trac where your Theme was submitted to.
It's much easier that way and Theme reviewer will for sure give you more
detailed explanations.  :)

*Emil Uzelac* | ThemeID | T: 224-444-0006 | Twitter: @EmilUzelac | E:
emil at themeid.com | http://themeid.com
Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein



On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 3:10 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at themeid.com> wrote:

> Andy,
>
> If you go to http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#Credit_Links there
> you will find more information why the Theme was rejected.
>
> Themes may *optionally* include a public-facing credit link in the Theme
> footer.
>
>    - If used, Themes are *required* to include no more than one such
>    footer credit link.
>    - Credit link, if used, is required to use either Theme URI or Author
>    URI.
>    - Credit link anchor text and title are *required* to be relevant and
>    appropriate with respect to the linked site. *Spam or SEO-seeded anchor
>    text and titles may subject Themes to automatic rejection.*
>
> Since http://www.stinkyinkshop.co.u <http://www.stinkyinkshop.co.uk/>k has
> nothing to do with WordPress and/or you directly (regardless of **which is
> my site part**) it cannot be used. If you have a personal Blog, not
> related to http://www.stinkyinkshop.co.uk use that instead.
> Or you are also free to have no links at all, that's completely up to you.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Emil
>
>
> *Emil Uzelac* | ThemeID | T: 224-444-0006 | Twitter: @EmilUzelac | E:
> emil at themeid.com | http://themeid.com
> Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:56 AM, Andy Warburton <andy at stinkyink.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I've been working on a theme called 'Fiver' which I plan to distribute on
>> the Wordpress themes site.
>>
>> So far it's been rejected on the basis of the author/footer URL being
>> 'inappropriate'.
>>
>> The URL I used was ' http://www.stinkyinkshop.co.uk ' which is my
>> website.
>>
>> I'll also be adding a theme URL once the theme has been accepted and I
>> know it's worth my time creating the page.
>>
>> Could someone please clarify what about my website address is
>> 'inappropriate' ?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Andy
>>
>>
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