[theme-reviewers] place holder images

Christine Rondeau christine at bluelimemedia.com
Wed Oct 9 16:13:27 UTC 2013


I'll put together some as well. I'll create a new set on my flickr account
and share the link.
I promise to do that this weekend!

Thanks giving weekend  (at least it is in Canada) seems appropriate. :)

**Christine Rondeau
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On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Ivan Miletić <ivan2704 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe theme reviewers with photograpy, videography or music hobbies could
> "donate" some of their work, I think that would be the quickest way and it
> would't be any copyright issues. I can give some photos :)
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> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> A WP business account and gallery theme should be enough.
>>
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>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  I'd love to see something WP related where we could all get decent
>>> quality images, audio, and video samples to use in our demos and themes.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/9/2013 9:02 AM, Christine Rondeau wrote:
>>>
>>> Wouldn't it be great if we had a pool of images on wordpress.org that
>>> we could use in our themes?
>>>
>>>  I take pictures all the time and would more than happy for anyone to
>>> use. Perhaps such a site exist already? I don't think do though...
>>>
>>>  It wouldn't need to be complicated, maybe something that would look
>>> like http://simpledesktops.com
>>>
>>>  I guess the only issue would be to get someone to curate the images
>>> and then the time to build it... I think I've talked myself out if the idea
>>> already. :)
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, October 9, 2013, Chip Bennett wrote:
>>>
>>>> I would assert that the "terms" are invalid, void, and legally
>>>> unenforceable <http://pixabay.com/en/service/terms/>. The images are
>>>> public domain. Pixaby does not hold copyright on the images, and therefore
>>>> has no legal authority to restrict usage.
>>>>
>>>>  Whether you choose to challenge those terms or not is up to you, but
>>>> the images themselves are public domain (CC0), and as such would be
>>>> acceptable for use in Themes.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:49 AM, myazalea <myazalea at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  No you would be violating the users agreement
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Skickat från min Samsung Mobil
>>>>
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>>>> -------- Originalmeddelande --------
>>>>  Från: Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>
>>>> Datum: 09-10-2013 15:41 (GMT+01:00)
>>>>  Till: "Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers." <
>>>> theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
>>>> Rubrik: Re: [theme-reviewers] place holder images
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Individual images are mostly cc0, so we can use them.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 7:10 PM, myazalea <myazalea at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Again pixabay has a users agreement that limits its use. Aka they
>>>> cant be used on pornographic websites etc. This is not gpl compatible.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Skickat från min Samsung Mobil
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Originalmeddelande --------
>>>>  Från: Greg Priday <greg at siteorigin.com>
>>>> Datum: 09-10-2013 15:31 (GMT+01:00)
>>>> Till: "Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers." <
>>>> theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
>>>>  Rubrik: Re: [theme-reviewers] place holder images
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It might not be exactly what you're after, but a few months back Emil
>>>> recommended Pixabay. This is what I use for all placeholder images in my
>>>> themes. All the images are public domain.
>>>>
>>>>  http://pixabay.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>>
>>>> No, for two reasons:
>>>>
>>>>  1) CC-By-SA is not GPL-compatible
>>>> 2) Themes must be self-contained. Hotlinking images is not allowed.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 3:46 AM, priyanshu mittal <
>>>> priyanshu.mittal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Hi can i use http://lorempixel.com/ images as place holder images fro
>>>> wordpress theme
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