[theme-reviewers] Theme license agreement

[Emil Uzelac]

Asking for "warez etc" but it does not for "as long as you keep the footer
link (credit) intact."

There's no "as long as" in GPL :)



On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Doug Stewart <zamoose at gmail.com> wrote:

> I disagree on the "please". The author is asking, not demanding. It's a
> "please be nice", not a license.
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Daniel Tara <contact at onedesigns.com>wrote:
>
>> Neither is the "keep the footer link intact" thing.
>>
>> On Nov 8, 2012, at 11:49 PM, Benjamin Howe wrote:
>>
>> No - this line makes it completely incompatible with GPL freedoms:
>>
>> "Please do not use the theme on Warez, Porn or Gambling related blog" and
>> the freedom to use the work for whatever purpose.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Türker YILDIRIM <turker.biz at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is this acceptable?
>>>
>>>
>>> The Theme, Simplicity, is 100% GPL. You can use it in as many WordPress
>>>> powered blog as you want as long as you keep the footer link (credit)
>>>> intact.
>>>>
>>>
>>>> Please do not use the theme on Warez, Porn or Gambling related blog
>>>>
>>>
>>> Turker.
>>>
>>>
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