[wp-forums] What do we do with a poster whose URL is trademark vio?

Mika Epstein ipstenu at ipstenu.org
Tue Dec 21 19:02:55 UTC 2010


Edited and replied (and I had to look up the answer - I'm a baby with CPTS!)

Quoting Rich Pedley <elfin at elfden.co.uk>:

> On 21/12/2010 18:34, James Huff wrote:
>> I like your snippet! :)
>>
>> As for the domains containing "wordpress", go ahead and remove them  
>> from their profile and then contact me either on or off list with  
>> the domain, and I'll make sure it gets handed to the right folks.
>>
>> ________
>> James Huff
>> http://macmanx.com
>> http://weblogtoolscollection.com
>>
>> On Dec 21, 2010, at 10:10 AM, ipstenu at ipstenu.org wrote:
>>
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/profile/wordpressapi posts somewhat  
>>> helpful posts but he's either intentionally pimping his site or  
>>> just trying to help without understanding what he's doing.
>>>
>>> In one of his posts, I removed the email link but I haven't  
>>> decided to unspam this one since I can't sort if I should edit it  
>>> or what...
>>>
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/hierarchical-custom-post-type-cant-specify-parent?replies=1&view=all#post-1847684
>>>
>>> I'm tempted to yank everything but the first two sentances and  
>>> replace it with
>>>
>>> [Blatant self-promotion removed - Your URL is in violation of the  
>>> WordPress trademark usage policy (see  
>>> http://wordpressfoundation.org/trademark-policy/ for details) and  
>>> you are not providing the poster with any significant assistance.]
>
> I deleted an email address in one place, but I'll leave this one for  
> you to 'amend'.
>
> However I'd also point the OP to a page on the codex that covers the  
> topic in question.
>
>
> esmi may already have emailed Matt about it, not 100% sure though.
>
> Rich
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