[theme-reviewers] Credit link(s) question.

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Mon May 20 00:58:07 UTC 2013


The credit links guideline. Only one credit link is allowed: in the footer.
Contact information, promotional videos, etc. - these are all forms of
credit/promotion.


On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 8:24 PM, Paul Appleyard <paul at spacecat.com> wrote:

>  I would agree with that; but which part of the codex does it contravene,
> out of curiosity?
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> Paul Appleyard
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> On 18/05/2013 6:36 AM, Chip Bennett wrote:
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> Contact information and promotional YouTube video both need to go.
>
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> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Josh Pollock <jpollock412 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I am reviewing this theme (http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12544)
>> which has a regular credit link in the footer. It also by default shows the
>> theme shop's email address and phone number, which is demonstrating the
>> theme's ability to highlight a business' contact info. Further it has in
>> the right hand sidebar, embedded in an iframe, a youtube video that is a
>> promo for another theme by this theme theme shop.
>>
>>  The contact info and youtube video are overridden by user settings in
>> theme options. This theme is a 'lite' version of an up-sell theme.
>>
>>  The youtube video in the iframe I think is a problem. On the other
>> hand, including their contact info to demonstrate a theme function doesn't
>> bother me, unless it counts as having two credit links.
>>
>>  Should I reject the theme for either of these issues?
>>
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