[theme-reviewers] Theme license agreement

[Emil Uzelac]

Or all the time? Life is good, but short :)


On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Daniel Tara <contact at onedesigns.com> wrote:

> And I'm thinking that once in a while people can take a joke.
>
> On Nov 9, 2012, at 12:27 AM, Kirk Wight wrote:
>
> Theme authors can ask that their themes not be used for certain purposes,
> but cannot demand it. Any wording implying otherwise or being deceptive
> should also be refused, I believe. I feel the WPTRT should encourage the
> GPL, not try to hide or dissuade it.
>
>
> On 8 November 2012 17:13, Daniel Tara <contact at onedesigns.com> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, a model citizen, a good patriot that does what is politically
>> correct for his country and its community or whatever… :)
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>> On Nov 9, 2012, at 12:09 AM, Towfiq I. wrote:
>>
>> good citizen. lol
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Daniel Tara <contact at onedesigns.com>wrote:
>>
>>> It's still a improper wording. An acceptable formula would be:
>>>
>>> The Theme, Simplicity, is 100% GPL. You can use it in as many WordPress
>>> powered blog as you want. Keeping the footer credit link is optional but
>>> highly appreciated. It would also make me happier to know you're a good
>>> citizen and don't use this theme on wares, porn or gamboling sites.
>>>
>>> What's wrong with gambling sites anyway?
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> On Nov 8, 2012, at 11:58 PM, Doug Stewart 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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