[theme-reviewers] required CSS classes

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Sat Oct 8 15:23:14 UTC 2011


Looks good!

On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Kirk Wight <kwight at kwight.ca> wrote:

> Ah, that makes more sense already. I've added a small note to the Codex<http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#WordPress-Generated_CSS_Classes> for
> clarification.
>
>
> On 8 October 2011 10:23, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:
>
>> Kirk,
>>
>> They're required because they're added/used by WordPress.
>>
>> The only ones that are allowed to be "blank" are .sticky and
>> .bypostauthor. The intent here is that the Theme developer consider these
>> classes in the design intent for the Theme. We consider *not* styling them
>> to be valid design intent, but want to have a modicum of assurance that the
>> developer has *considered* them.
>>
>> The others are all required to be styled *appropriately*: .alignleft,
>> .alignright, .aligncenter, .wp-caption, .wp-caption-text, .gallery-caption
>>
>> Hope this helps!
>>
>> Chip
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Kirk Wight <kwight at kwight.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone point me to sources explaining the thinking behind the
>>> required CSS classes? I'm wondering why these particular classes are
>>> required, and why they can be empty when present. I'm sure there must have
>>> been extensive discussion at some point, but I've checked the list archives
>>> and can't find anything definitive.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kirk
>>>
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