[theme-reviewers] Join the team

Curtis McHale curtis at curtismchale.ca
Mon Apr 18 17:10:13 UTC 2011


Done. Theme should not be approved.

http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3419#comment:3

<http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3419#comment:3>Send me another one
and let me know if I'm not doing stuff I should be in Trac, never really
updated stuff in Trac so I could easily miss stuff.

Curtis McHale
PH: 604.751.3482
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On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 5:55 AM, Edward Caissie <edward.caissie at gmail.com>wrote:

> @Curtis - Here ya go: http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3419
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at themeid.com> wrote:
>
>> menu is OK, widgetized menu is OK too ;)
>> *----*
>> *Emil Uzelac* | ThemeID | T: 224-444-0006 | Twitter: @EmilUzelac | E:
>> emil at themeid.com | http://themeid.com
>> Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>
>>> I actually disagree regarding the "Menu" Widget - maybe. :)
>>>
>>> If the Theme simply provides a Widgetized sidebar, and no "Navigation
>>> Menu" markup, then this approach is fine. However, if the Theme has what
>>> would reasonably considered to be the design intent of a Navigation Menu,
>>> then that implementation must support the core Nav Menu feature.
>>>
>>> Basically: Themes are not *required* to provide Navigation Menus, but if
>>> they *do* provide a Navigation Menu, then it must support the core
>>> functionality.
>>>
>>> Chip
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at themeid.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 1. The theme uses the text domain of Twenty Ten in a few spots. If I
>>>> remember correctly from lurking on the list this is a reason for failure of
>>>> the theme.
>>>> *Yes, Twenty Ten should be changed to i.e. silverville*
>>>> **
>>>> 2. They use a widget for the menu and instruct the user to add the Pages
>>>> widget. It seems to me that it's a much better option to use a WordPress
>>>> menu which defaults to list pages. I don't believe this is an issue for a
>>>> fail but probably a good suggestion as an update to the user.
>>>> *This part is just fine. As long as there are options for menu and
>>>> being fully functional.*
>>>> **
>>>> 3. The CSS fails on the background-color since it's value is set to
>>>> 'none' when it should be set to 'transparent'. Would this typically be a
>>>> reason for failure if all other CSS is okay?
>>>> *background-color: none; is invalid and it should be transparent.
>>>> Recommendation would be background: none; or background-image: none; and not
>>>> many people use the last one anymore. It's shortcoded via background.*
>>>>  **
>>>> 4. There are a number of other 'recommended' items in Theme Check but
>>>> these are not a reason to fail a theme correct?
>>>> *Recommended isn't required, if recommendations don't cause  problems,
>>>> no need to fail.
>>>> *
>>>> Emil
>>>> **
>>>> *----*
>>>> *Emil Uzelac* | ThemeID | T: 224-444-0006 | Twitter: @EmilUzelac | E:
>>>> emil at themeid.com | http://themeid.com
>>>>  Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert
>>>> Einstein
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Curtis McHale <curtis at curtismchale.ca>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have a few questions about my first theme review.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. The theme uses the text domain of Twenty Ten in a few spots. If I
>>>>> remember correctly from lurking on the list this is a reason for failure of
>>>>> the theme.
>>>>> 2. They use a widget for the menu and instruct the user to add the
>>>>> Pages widget. It seems to me that it's a much better option to use a
>>>>> WordPress menu which defaults to list pages. I don't believe this is an
>>>>> issue for a fail but probably a good suggestion as an update to the user.
>>>>> 3. The CSS fails on the background-color since it's value is set to
>>>>> 'none' when it should be set to 'transparent'. Would this typically be a
>>>>> reason for failure if all other CSS is okay?
>>>>> 4. There are a number of other 'recommended' items in Theme Check but
>>>>> these are not a reason to fail a theme correct?
>>>>>
>>>>> I could probably go further in to the theme but I wanted to double
>>>>> check on the text domain item before I did.
>>>>>
>>>>> Curtis McHale
>>>>> PH: 604.751.3482
>>>>> http://www.curtismchale.ca
>>>>> Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/curtismchale
>>>>> Twitter: twitter.com/curtismchale
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Edward Caissie <
>>>>> edward.caissie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Here ya go: http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3320
>>>>>> This will get you started ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cais.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Curtis McHale <
>>>>>> curtis at curtismchale.ca> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Figured I'd finally get off my butt and join the team after looking
>>>>>>> at the list for a few months. My trac name is curtismchale
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Curtis McHale
>>>>>>> PH: 604.751.3482
>>>>>>> http://www.curtismchale.ca
>>>>>>> Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/curtismchale
>>>>>>> Twitter: twitter.com/curtismchale
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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