[theme-reviewers] Fwd: Re: Draft Theme Development Checklist

Edward Caissie edward.caissie at gmail.com
Sun Jul 11 14:42:02 UTC 2010


I think for testing purposes a 100x100 thumbnail would be fine. It's a
fairly generic commonly found size.

Beyond the basic functionality test, the thumbnail would be a theme design
item IMO.


Cais.

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> I've not added anything new to the unit test data; I've merely consolidated
> what was already there.
>
> If we need to test some newer functionality (certainly, post_thumbnail
> would
> be one, for sure), make a list and I'll add it to my test data.
>
> Note: I just started playing around with post thumbnails in the theme unit
> test data. I found one issue with including post thumbnails in "standard"
> test
> data: thumbnail cropping. If a theme uses a custom thumbnail size
> (especially,
> non-square dimensions), the theme won't be able to regenerate the existing
> thumbnail - so thumbnails won't show in the manner intended by the theme.
>
> I'm thinking, at a minimum, generate a 100x100 thumbnail, which should
> hopefully accommodate most square thumbnail dimensions defined by themes.
> Other than that, I'm not sure how to provide more universal support.
>
> Any thoughts on the most standard/universal means to incorporate thumbnails
> into the theme unit test data?
>
> --
> Chip Bennett
> chip at chipbennett.net
> www.chipbennett.net
>
> On Saturday 10 July 2010 3:49:39 pm Simon Prosser wrote:
> > On 09/07/2010 21:37, Chip Bennett wrote:
> > > I'll
> > > generate WXR and SQL files to accompany the revised guidelines.
> >
> > Chip,
> > Will the new version include all the new fancy stuff? custom post types
> > post icons etc?
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> To: Simon Prosser <pross at pross.org.uk>
> Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:54:40 -0500
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Draft Theme Development Checklist
> I've not added anything new to the unit test data; I've merely consolidated
> what was already there.
>
> If we need to test some newer functionality (certainly, post_thumbnail
> would
> be one, for sure), make a list and I'll add it to my test data.
>
> --
> Chip Bennett
> chip at chipbennett.net
> www.chipbennett.net
>
> On Saturday 10 July 2010 3:49:39 pm Simon Prosser wrote:
> > On 09/07/2010 21:37, Chip Bennett wrote:
> > > I'll
> > > generate WXR and SQL files to accompany the revised guidelines.
> >
> > Chip,
> > Will the new version include all the new fancy stuff? custom post types
> > post icons etc?
>
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