[theme-reviewers] Ticket #8055: Need help.

Emil Uzelac emil at themeid.com
Thu Jun 7 07:40:53 UTC 2012


Would it be too much to ask to keep this in:
http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/8055 and ask reviewer directly?

Thanks,
Emil

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Daniel Fenn <danielx386 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Agreed
>
> On 6/7/12, jay Cauvain <wp at stormfire.me> wrote:
> > Wouldn't it just be simpler to amend the issue rather than argue about
> it?
> > because I can see exactly where this is headed.
> > On Jun 7, 2012 7:12 AM, "Gazpo Themes" <themes at gazpo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> So how does theme reviews work? Don't they have same rule for everyone?
> >> Even the themes accepted on 4th june are using same code and being
> >> accepted
> >> and I am being rejected for the very same reason?
> >>
> >> Sami.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Konstantin Obenland <
> >> konstantin at obenland.it> wrote:
> >>
> >>> The problem is that the output is not filterable in its entirety, and
> >>> Plugins can't modify it.
> >>>
> >>> The
> >>> requirement<
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#Function_Parameters.2C_Filters.2C_and_Action_Hooks
> >
> >>> is
> >>> pretty clear on this: "wp_title(): Themes are *required* to modify
> >>> output via filter (wp_title)"
> >>>
> >>> So no, the way Twenty Eleven and countless other Themes do it is not
> >>> correct, as frumph pointed out.
> >>> The example Cais gave earlier is great, as is Chip's on
> >>> StackExchange<
> http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/32622/when-calling-wp-title-do-you-have-to-create-some-kind-of-title-php-file
> >
> >>> .
> >>>
> >>> Konstantin
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 07.06.2012, at 07:26, Gazpo Themes wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I am still confused, most of the recently accepted themes are using
> >>> following code. I have used exactly same but theme reviewer is not
> >>> accepting mine. What's the problem with it?
> >>>
> >>> <title><?php
> >>>     global $page, $paged;
> >>>     wp_title( '|', true, 'right' );
> >>>     bloginfo( 'name' );
> >>>
> >>>     $site_description = get_bloginfo( 'description', 'display' );
> >>>     if ( $site_description && ( is_home() || is_front_page() ) )
> >>>         echo " | $site_description";
> >>>
> >>>     if ( $paged >= 2 || $page >= 2 )
> >>>         echo ' | ' . sprintf( __( 'Page %s', 'silverorchid' ), max(
> >>> $paged, $page ) );
> >>>
> >>>     ?></title>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>> Sami.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Edward Caissie
> >>> <edward.caissie at gmail.com>wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Yes, there is some confusion here ...
> >>>>
> >>>> 1. The use of the template tag `wp_title` is expected; but,
> >>>> 2. `wp_title` is expected to be use "correctly" as well.
> >>>>
> >>>> Essentially, after varied discussions and input from several people,
> it
> >>>> was decided the correct / best practice method of using the template
> >>>> tag
> >>>> was to initially use the standard parameters then filter any
> >>>> "decorative"
> >>>> text, etc. into it afterward. The example in TwentyEleven works but
> >>>> could
> >>>> be improved upon to maintain the extensibility of the `wp_title`
> >>>> template
> >>>> tag.
> >>>>
> >>>> As an example from Desk Mess Mirrored, which generates a very similar
> >>>> output to TwentyEleven (and TwentyTen) see the following code:
> >>>>
> >>>> Use `<?php wp_title( '|', true, 'right' ); ?>` in the header.php
> >>>> template; and,
> >>>>
> >>>> Use something similar to the following as the filtered function:
> >>>>
> >>>> `<?php
> >>>> /**
> >>>>          * Use as filter input
> >>>>          *
> >>>>          * @param   string $old_title - default title text
> >>>>          * @param   string $sep - separator character
> >>>>          * @param   string $sep_location - left|right - separator
> >>>> placement in relationship to title
> >>>>          *
> >>>>          * @return  string - new title text
> >>>>          */
> >>>>         function dmm_wp_title( $old_title, $sep, $sep_location ) {
> >>>>             global $page, $paged;
> >>>>             /** Set initial title text */
> >>>>             $dmm_title_text = $old_title . get_bloginfo( 'name' );
> >>>>             /** Add wrapping spaces to separator character */
> >>>>             $sep = ' ' . $sep . ' ';
> >>>>
> >>>>             /** Add the blog description (tagline) for the home/front
> >>>> page */
> >>>>             $site_tagline = get_bloginfo( 'description', 'display' );
> >>>>             if ( $site_tagline && ( is_home() || is_front_page() ) )
> >>>>                 $dmm_title_text .= "$sep$site_tagline";
> >>>>
> >>>>             /** Add a page number if necessary */
> >>>>
> >>>>             if ( $paged >= 2 || $page >= 2 )
> >>>>                 $dmm_title_text .= $sep . sprintf( __( 'Page %s',
> >>>> 'desk-mess-mirrored' ), max( $paged, $page ) );
> >>>>
> >>>>             return $dmm_title_text;
> >>>>         }
> >>>>     add_filter( 'wp_title', 'dmm_wp_title', 10, 3 );
> >>>> ?>`
> >>>>
> >>>> Again, this is only a (working) example, and it is not a definitive
> >>>> requirement that themes do this explicitly; but, it will make plugin
> >>>> authors much happier and your end-users as well, especially those that
> >>>> use
> >>>> SEO plugins which typically hook into the `wp_title` template tag.
> >>>>
> >>>> Hope that makes some sense of the issue ...
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Cais.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Kirk Wight <kwight at kwight.ca> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I think the confusion is in terminology. There are both a wp_title
> >>>>> filter and a wp_title template tag; the requirement refers to the
> >>>>> template
> >>>>> tag which, if taken as-is from Twenty Eleven, should be fine.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 6 June 2012 16:08, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph)
> >>>>> <philip at frumph.net>wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>   This one is new to me, the reference is here:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#Required_Hooks_and_Navigation
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  apply_filters(‘wp_title is found in
> wp-includes/general-template.php
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  It determines what the title is supposed to output, however it
> >>>>>> doesn’t do everything that people want it to, in most cases it
> >>>>>> doesn’t
> >>>>>> output the bloginfo appropriately on the home page that is specific
> >>>>>> for the
> >>>>>> theme.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  It’s not that the codex is wrong at being a requirement, it’s more
> >>>>>> so that the current standards do not have enough documentation and
> >>>>>> core
> >>>>>> automatic themes are not utilizing the filter appropriately.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  Example twentyeleven theme:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> <title><?php
> >>>>>>     /*
> >>>>>>      * Print the <title> tag based on what is being viewed.
> >>>>>>      */
> >>>>>>     global $page, $paged;
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     wp_title( '|', true, 'right' );
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     // Add the blog name.
> >>>>>>     bloginfo( 'name' );
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     // Add the blog description for the home/front page.
> >>>>>>     $site_description = get_bloginfo( 'description', 'display' );
> >>>>>>     if ( $site_description && ( is_home() || is_front_page() ) )
> >>>>>>         echo " | $site_description";
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     // Add a page number if necessary:
> >>>>>>     if ( $paged >= 2 || $page >= 2 )
> >>>>>>         echo ' | ' . sprintf( __( 'Page %s', 'twentyeleven' ), max(
> >>>>>> $paged, $page ) );
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     ?></title>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This could actually be written as such:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> add_filter(‘wp_title’, ‘twentyeleven_wp_title’);
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> function twentyeleven_wp_title($title) {
> >>>>>> global $wp_query, $paged, $page;
> >>>>>>     // add the blog name.
> >>>>>>     $title .= get_bloginfo(‘name’);
> >>>>>>     // Add the blog description for the home/front page.
> >>>>>>     $site_description = get_bloginfo( 'description', 'display' );
> >>>>>>     if ( $site_description && ( is_home() || is_front_page() ) )
> >>>>>>         $title .= " | $site_description";
> >>>>>>     // add a page number if necessary
> >>>>>>     // Add a page number if necessary:
> >>>>>>     if ( $paged >= 2 || $page >= 2 )
> >>>>>>         $title .= ' | ' . _x( 'Page %s', 'twentyeleven' ), max(
> >>>>>> $paged, $page ) ;
> >>>>>>     return $title;
> >>>>>> }
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ^  little unsure of the _x( part and I’m doing this from memory.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> But the biggest issue probably is lack of documentation to make that
> >>>>>> a
> >>>>>> requirement and people in the know not using it.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> However, as you can see.   It *should* be done this way.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> So the end result would be:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> <title><?php wp_title( ‘|’, true, ‘right’); ?></title>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  ^^ Now, the problem will be the output.    Someone else want to
> >>>>>> chime in on if this is correct?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  - Phil
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>   *From:* Gazpo Themes <themes at gazpo.com>
> >>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 06, 2012 12:52 PM
> >>>>>> *To:* theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
> >>>>>> *Subject:* [theme-reviewers] Ticket #8055: Need help.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>> I need help about my theme ticket (
> >>>>>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/8055)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The theme reviewer has suggested: 'Themes must use wp_title filter.'
> >>>>>> I have used the wp_title from the twenty eleven theme, and I can see
> >>>>>> that it works fine. Can someone tell me what's wrong with it?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Also about the header banner, it is by default linked to the local
> >>>>>> site where it will be installed. I really can't see where the
> problem
> >>>>>> is.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Can someone please tell me about above issues, I will highly
> >>>>>> appreciate.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>>> Sami.
> >>>>>>
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