[theme-reviewers] Duplicate/Copied Themes

Srikanth Koneru tskk79 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 27 23:41:23 UTC 2014


Thanks for clarification, I was wondering if its okay to copy as long as
its not child theme :)


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 5:09 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> Let me clarify "copied design" is not acceptable.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Melissa Oveson <missybunnie at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Isn't it acceptable though for like _s and other starters to have pretty
>> much the same structure as the starter as long as it's name spaced
>> differently?
>>
>> On Jan 27, 2014, at 4:30 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>
>> If this was a Child Theme, I would say yes. Copied Themes
>> without significant differences are not acceptable.
>>
>> Note that Authors URI is invalid, as well as
>> http://www.fosforito.net/wp-themes/forestly (404)
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Casey Lee <casey at simplethemes.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I'm fairly new to the review process and am trying to help out as
>>> much as possible.
>>>
>>> Theme I'm currently reviewing:
>>> https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16351
>>>
>>> One of the first things I noticed was the striking similarity of the
>>> Iconic One theme:
>>> http://cl.ly/image/3035312E3D0b
>>>
>>> How do you typically handle such issues - or is this even an issue?
>>>
>>> Casey
>>>
>>>
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