[theme-reviewers] Post Formats: Required Reading

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Mon Dec 13 16:13:37 UTC 2010


Not really.

Post Formats only impact the output inside the Loop. Page Templates control
the entire layout of the Page, both inside and outside of the Loop.

Chip

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Furcifer <furcifer at furcifer.net> wrote:

> I'll be honest, I haven't really read much on this, am I right in thinking
> that "Post Formats" are akin to the page templates system?
>
> Jay
>
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> From: Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 3:54 PM
> To: theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Post Formats: Required Reading
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>
> Note that this method doesn't preclude your suggestions; rather, it just
> better abstracts the code. It all depends on how the method is implemented.
> :)
>
> Chip
>
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
>> wrote:
>> > Doug Campbell brings teh awesome!
>> > If there is to be a recommended implementation, my vote is for exactly
>> this
>> > method.
>>
>> Clever. However, 90% of the time, I've just been using post_class()
>> and stylesheet rules to change how post-formatted posts look.
>>
>> Nothing wrong with changing the code you use for different formats,
>> but remember that ideally, you still want Google to be able to see the
>> stuff you're not showing. The title, for example, you might not want
>> to display for asides, but you probably still want Google to know it's
>> there. So a .format-aside h2.title {display:none;} is a better way to
>> "remove" things sometimes.
>>
>> -Otto
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