[theme-reviewers] Review of Child Themes?

[Simon Prosser]

Otto spreading the magic dust ;)

On 18 July 2012 14:00, Edward Caissie <edward.caissie at gmail.com> wrote:
> First, Child-Themes are currently being reviewed and accepted into the
> repository, but the following are part of the Child-Theme approval process:
>
> The Parent-Theme must be available from the Extend repository; and,
> The Parent-Theme must meet current guidelines
>
> In this case, the Parent-Theme has not been updated in over two years and as
> such it can be expected that it will not meet current guidelines. Please
> advise the Child-Theme author the above two points are vital to a
> Child-Theme being included in the repository and as such this submission
> cannot be approved at this time.
>
>
> Cais.
>
> PS: Thanks to whomever for adding that nice notice on the (Parent-)Theme
> page! EAC
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Sami Ch. <sami at gazpo.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've just got first ticket to review
>> (http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/8310). This is a child theme, so I
>> get the message:
>>
>> Broken Themes
>> The following themes are installed but incomplete. Themes must have a
>> stylesheet and a template.
>>
>> The parent theme is missing. Please install the "the-buffet-framework"
>> parent theme.
>>
>> I remember reading that the Child Themes are not currently being
>> considered for inclusion in WordPress Extend.
>> (http://make.wordpress.org/themes/tag/child-themes/)
>>
>> So, do I still need to search for the parent theme and install or do I ask
>> to close this?
>>
>> Sami.
>>
>>
>>
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