[theme-reviewers] Theme upload failed

[Chip Bennett]

No; Themes are never removed from SVN, unless for security/malicious code
reasons.

Chip

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Mats Birch <birch at birchware.se> wrote:

>  Thanks for that list. It will be useful.
>
> One thought though, if it isn't approved, and this one is over four years
> old, one would think the slot would be open. Are "never approved themes"
> never removed?
>
>
>
> On 2012-02-10 15:57, Chip Bennett wrote:
>
> Just because you don't find it in Extend, doesn't mean that a Theme with
> that name hasn't been submitted. There are Themes in
> themes.svn.wordpress.org that were never approved to be listed in Extend.
> That appears to be the case here:
> http://themes.svn.wordpress.org/kiss/
>
>  Chip
>
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Mats Birch <birch at birchware.se> wrote:
>
>> My theme was not approved due to some problem with the name. I called it
>> "BirchWare Kiss", which turned out to be a bad idea. So I fixed it (removed
>> the "BirchWare" part) and tried to upload it again. I got this:
>> "There is already a theme called 'kiss' by a different author. Please
>> change the name of your theme in style.css and upload it again."
>>
>> Is it because my previous upload?
>> I checked the Free Themes Directory,
>> http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/search.php?q=kiss
>> "No results found."
>>
>> I searched in other places, then this:
>> "{18} All Tickets By Milestone (Including closed) (6460 matches)"
>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/report/18?max=10000
>> There I found just one, my previous attempt:
>> "#6211 THEME: BirchWare Kiss - 0.99"
>>
>> So, can't I upload the fixed version? Seems strange.
>>
>> If there is another theme with the name "Kiss", how can I find it?
>> (If I have to rename my theme again, I want to know that the name is
>> available before I start changing things.)
>>
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