[theme-reviewers] Copyright Option

[Emil Uzelac]

Correct.

On Monday, October 13, 2014, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> yes, that will only discourage authors from providing that option.
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','emil at uzelac.me');>> wrote:
>
>> No need to waste time into digging around to prove me wrong. It doesn't
>> make sense to require authors to add opt-in if the credits are removable.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday, October 13, 2014, Ulrich Pogson <grapplerulrich at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','grapplerulrich at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry, meant to say "did not understand it".
>>> On 13 Oct 2014 12:43, "Ulrich Pogson" <grapplerulrich at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This guideline has existed for some time as you can see that Chip
>>>> quoted it in 2013.
>>>>
>>>> http://lists.wordpress.org/pipermail/theme-reviewers/2013-October/016100.html
>>>>
>>>> Personally I do understand it and would be fine with it being changed.
>>>>  On 13 Oct 2014 08:13, "Emil Uzelac" <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If you want to add an option for user to hide, no it doesn't need to
>>>>> be turned off by default, it would not make sense :)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, October 13, 2014, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I will go over the guidelines tomorrow it seems like someone changed
>>>>>> few things around and did not consult the admins first.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyways, credits can be visible and no need to wrap them into options.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday, October 13, 2014, mudthemes support <contact at mudthemes.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Alright, that means if an option is provided in the Theme Options to
>>>>>>> hide copyright notice or credits by default it must be configured in such a
>>>>>>> way that the credits are not visible and the user must manually do that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please if you can give me a clarification on this guideline, it
>>>>>>> would be so helpful. I just got confused while reading these guidelines -
>>>>>>> https://make.wordpress.org/themes/handbook/guidelines/
>>>>>>> license-theme-name-credit-links-up-sell-themes/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2014-10-13 00:43, Emil Uzelac wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Copyright notice! You mean credits? If so they can be visible and no
>>>>>>>> need to include them in options.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Monday, October 13, 2014, mudthemes support <
>>>>>>>> contact at mudthemes.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  I have build a theme with an option to disable Copyright notice
>>>>>>>>> (which appears at the bottom of theme). By default the copyright
>>>>>>>>> notice is visible and via the option it can be disabled or hidden
>>>>>>>>> manually.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am just confused - Is this right or not?
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