[theme-reviewers] Guidelines: Plugin Territory - Asking the user to install plugins?

[Daniel]

Ok just that this theme has a page that allows you to install those
plugins in once click, is that ok as well or not? It looks like it
using TGM Plugin Activation to do the job.
Regards,
Daniel Fenn






On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:
> Yes; Themes cannot *require* Plugins. Themes must pass the review
> requirements as-is, with no Plugins active. Themes can integrate support for
> Plugins, but can only *recommend*, not *require*, installation of those
> Plugins.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>
>> Plugin notices are good, however it should be optional, not required.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Daniel <danielx386 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Bump
>>>
>>> On 10/13/13, Daniel <danielx386 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Ok I found it that they are all GPL3 (checked on website) it more of
>>> > "Up-sell Themes may be subjected to more rigorous or additional
>>> > Theme-Review requirements, at the discretion of the Theme Review
>>> > Team".
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Daniel Fenn
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Daniel <danielx386 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Hello all,
>>> >>
>>> >> Can a reviewer please tell me how you would go about a case where a
>>> >> theme provide one click options to install a set of plugins? It not
>>> >> forcing me to do so but one place it says "Install Required Plugins"
>>> >>
>>> >> Also where should I look to check on "Commercial versions of free
>>> >> Themes (i.e. “freemium” or “up-sell” Themes) are required to be
>>> >> released under GPL-compatible licenses"?
>>> >>
>>> >> Theme in question:
>>> >> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14735#comment:4
>>> >>
>>> >> Thank-you :)
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >> Daniel Fenn
>>> >
>>>
>>>
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