[theme-reviewers] Using shorcodes

Balakrishnan gosubmit at gmail.com
Thu Feb 27 16:50:12 UTC 2014


Hello,

Theme review guidelines clearly states that short codes are plugin
territory.
Cheers@


On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> Shortcodes intended to be used in post content cannot be included with
> Themes.
>
> Some Themes have "shortcodes" that they use to allow the user to configure
> site footer text (for example), and such shortcodes are fine. But a Theme
> that includes post-content shortcodes cannot be approved.
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Georgian Burungiu <
> georgian.burungiu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry if this topic was covered before, I found some answers in the
>> archive, but still not sure.
>>
>> Are themes allowed to incorporate shorcodes? I mean is this a reason to
>> reject a theme (only because incorporate some shorcodes)?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> and sorry again if this was clarified before.
>>
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