[theme-reviewers] Themes and Favicons

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Tue Oct 19 20:16:01 UTC 2010


On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Simon Prosser <pross at pross.org.uk> wrote:

> On 10/19/10 21:11, Chip Bennett wrote:
> > Yes, and a /Plugin/ is the correct way for the user to change the
> > Favicon - so that it isn't /Theme-dependent/.
> >
> > If a user installs a Plugin to manage the site's Favicon, then the user
> > would expect the /Plugin/ to be managing the Favicon, not the /Theme/.
> Right!
>
> This is yet another candidate for a theme install/uninstall hook to set
> a blank favicon on uninstall or theme switch would make Chip a happy
> chappy.


Very much so - and for more than just Favicons. :)

But it's still a secondary issue to a Theme changing identity/branding
content without user permission.

Chip
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