[theme-reviewers] Themes and Post Meta/Custom Fields

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Thu Oct 21 16:02:21 UTC 2010


I also had one add a "geo-public" key, with value "0".

In any case, what are you thoughts?

Chip

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Edward Caissie
<edward.caissie at gmail.com>wrote:

> I saw that "superawesome" custom field key before ... never did track down
> which theme wrote it.
>
>
> Cais.
>
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>
>> I just ran into another one, thanks to a Theme that outputs all of a
>> post's custom field keys/values as post meta data: apparently, some Themes
>> are adding custom fields to posts.
>>
>> Should there be some guidance here? Specifically, should Themes be adding
>> meta information/custom field keys/values to existing posts without user
>> knowledge?
>>
>> In my case, one Theme added various default Thumbnail images as custom
>> fields, and another Theme added a "superawesome" custom field key (with a
>> value of "false").
>>
>>  Chip
>>
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