[wp-forums] Promoting temporarily free plugin

Michael B miklb.online at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 03:08:01 UTC 2009


On 8/18/09 9:45 PM, t31os wrote:
> Hi all,
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> Just wanted to bring a user to the mod(or powers that be)'s attention, and
> ignore me if I'm being picky..
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> http://wordpress.org/support/profile/4030528
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> 18 thread replies promoting a plugin (within 1 hour), linking to offsite
> to..
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> http://coolwebdeveloper.com/plugins/
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> No download once you get there, although there is a promise of a free copy
> when you subscribe.
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> If the plugin isn't going to remain free, then the links have no place on
> the Wordpress forum, this just seems fishy to me.
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> Rgds,
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> t31os
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Agreed, but as I haven't been very active in forum rules for quite some 
time, I'll leave the decision to those who have as to how to handle the 
user.  Personally, I'd remove the links and post a warning to the user.

~miklb



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