Commonroom theme — 0.1.0 alpha
Requires WordPress 6.4+ and PHP 8.0+. GPL v2 or later.

Install epic-commonroom-0.1.0.zip in Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin and activate.
Install commonroom-theme-0.1.0.zip in Appearance > Themes > Add New and activate.
The front page displays discussions automatically. Set title/tagline in Settings > General.
Edit the headline/intro under Appearance > Customize > Commonroom homepage.
Save Post name permalinks in Settings > Permalinks.
Add channels under Discussions > Channels, then publish your first discussion.
Use the Discussion controls box to pin a topic or lock new replies.
Create subscriber accounts for members. Public registration is off by default in the demo.
Frontend topics are always pending approval. Member replies are always moderated.
Approve topics under Discussions and replies under Comments.
The theme is a classic PHP theme, not a full-site-editing block theme.
No paid roles, private messages, notification service, AI service, or automated updates.
Data belongs to the companion plugin and remains when you change the theme.
Test on staging first. Back up before updates. No paid support agreement is included.
Demo content is fictional and is installed only by the separate Playground blueprint.
Setup guide: https://epicthemes.com/docs/commonroom
