[theme-reviewers] Links on author/theme URL to non-GPL themes

Charlie Livingston kingbluebeard at gmail.com
Wed Oct 9 10:41:51 UTC 2013


Hmmm OK. So long as my themes are GPL it's fine?


On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Ulrich Pogson <grapplerulrich at gmail.com>wrote:

> The way I understand it that all of the authors WordPress projects need to
> be gpl so that the theme is allowed on the repository.
>
> I do agree that the documentation does not go into every detail.
> On 9 Oct 2013 12:08, "Oven Zen" <zenoven at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm also curious about this question and if it's not allowed so why not
>> list all rules somewhere ?
>>
>>
>> 2013/10/9 Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>
>>
>>> It is correct yes, It has been that way for years.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Charlie Livingston <
>>> kingbluebeard at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I've been told that you are not allowed to have any links anywhere on
>>>> your theme author site to any non-GPL themes (
>>>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14731). Is this correct? Are
>>>> there are published guidelines about this? I've looked through all the
>>>> theme requirements and I can't find anything relevant.
>>>>
>>>> The implication seems to be that if there are any links to ThemeForest
>>>> anywhere on your site you can't have a theme in the repository. If this is
>>>> so, it seems a little harsh, no?
>>>>
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