[theme-reviewers] Sidebars/Widgets Aren't Required...

[Chip Bennett]

We explicitly removed the requirement for Themes to support dynamic
sidebars in the WordPress 3.5 guidelines revision.


On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Edward Caissie
<edward.caissie at gmail.com>wrote:

> Is the intent for the theme not to have sidebars?
>
> Although technically possible it would also be strongly not recommended.
> What would be the benefit of not having sidebars available in the theme?
>
> Edward Caissie
> aka Cais.
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Bryan Hadaway <bhadaway at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So, how do we get past the theme check?:
>>
>>
>>    - REQUIRED: Could not find *register_sidebar() or register_sidebars()*.
>>    See: register_sidebar
>>
>>     <?php register_sidebar( $args ); ?>
>>
>>    - REQUIRED: Could not find *dynamic_sidebar*. See: dynamic_sidebar<http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/dynamic_sidebar>
>>
>>     <?php dynamic_sidebar( $index ); ?>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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