[theme-reviewers] Default Wordpress Functionality Disabled

[Towfiq I.]

But he is not locking core functions, is he? he is blocking his custom
functions behind pay wall.



On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Abhik Biswas <abhik at itsabhik.com> wrote:

> Themes can not lock core functionalists (post type is one of them) behind
> a pay wall. Enough to reject the theme right away.
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Harish Chouhan <me at harishchouhan.com>wrote:
>
>> This seems a bit tricky.
>>
>> Situations like these should be judged on a case to case basis. Many free
>> themes in the Repo do not support all Post Formats. So comparing this theme
>> with them it does not do anything wrong.
>>
>> IMO, If however, in the PRO version only difference is more Post Formats
>> than this is not great. If there are other features too then I think it
>> should be ok.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Vicky Arulsingam <
>> vicky.arulsingam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> As per the Guidelines: "Themes are required to support proper WordPress
>>> core implementation of all included features".
>>> So substituting his own code and placing that functionality behind a pay
>>> wall isn't allowed.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Rohit Tripathi <rohitink at live.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am reviewing a theme in which, the user has disabled the option to
>>>> choose post-types, i.e. standard, video, gallery, quote. Instead, he has
>>>> added his own functinality to choose the post type. But, it is only
>>>> available if the users chooses to upgrade the theme. Is this allowed?
>>>>
>>>> Example: http://img842.imageshack.us/img842/9670/li7.png
>>>>
>>>> Thank You!
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