[theme-reviewers] Copyright notice in functions.php?

[Trent Lapinski]

Thanks!

Approved the theme.

-- Trent Lapinski
CEO of CyberChimps
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On Sep 21, 2012, at 12:18 AM, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com> wrote:

> That is the Modified BSD license, which is compatible with the GPL:
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ModifiedBSD
> 
> Also, you must retain copyright notices, even with the GPL.  Licenses are meant to protect your copyright.
> 
> On 9/21/2012 1:42 AM, Bryce Adams wrote:
>> If the code itself is not GPL (and as it requires a copyright notice be included with it, I don't believe it is), it cannot be within the theme.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Bryce Adams
>> 
>> On Friday, 21 September 2012 at 4:33 PM, Trent Lapinski wrote:
>> 
>>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/sketchbook/1.0.3&new_path=/sketchbook/1.0.4
>>> 
>>> Wasn't sure what to do with this one, if you go down to the sketchbook-functions.php file there's code thats copied with a pretty lengthy copyright notice, and I'm unsure if this fits within the GPL. 
>>> 
>>> Need a little direction on this one?
>>> 
>>> --Trent Lapinski
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