[theme-reviewers] Why the double standards and why Pagelines gets special treatment?

[Simon Prosser]

What images are hot linked?

On 24 March 2012 20:34, Satish Gandham <satish.iitg at gmail.com> wrote:
> @Simon Prosser
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> ****The only issue was the menu, permission was asked****
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> Why is a top level needed for the theme? How not having a top level menu
> will is gonna affect any of the features in the theme?
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> What about the exceptions on the fav icon, the default site logo and your
> logo in footer?
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> What about the exception for having images hot linked.
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> They are all ****** Required rules ***** and not recommended
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> Also, the shop script is not necessary for any of the functions of the theme
> that a theme user would be interested in, then why bundle it with the theme?
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> *****Points from theme review guidelines*********
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review
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>    - Themes are *required* to include within the Theme all images, scripts,
>    and other bundled resources. Such resources *must not* be "hotlinked"
>    from a third-party site.
>    - Themes are *recommended not* to implement custom favicon
>    functionality. If implemented, favicon functionality is *required* to be
>    opt-in, and disabled by default.
>    - Themes are *required* to use the *add_theme_page()* function to add
>    the Theme Settings Page to the *Appearance* menu, rather than using *
>    add_menu_page()* to add a top-level menu.
>    - Themes are *required* to save options in a single array, rather than
>    create multiple options for its settings page. Use of set_theme_mod and
>    get_theme_mod handles this for you, as does using the Settings API.
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