[theme-reviewers] Comments are disabled notices

[Chip Bennett]

And this is my problem with going to far into REQUIRED here: there is NO
standard/consensus/convention regarding what is correct/appropriate, and
there may be too many use cases feasibly to set such a standard.

So, I think I pretty much agree with you so far.

Chip

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>wrote:

> **
> Many of my users like this because they don't want any comment
> functionality to show up on their posts.  Other users don't like it.  I like
> using this method.  However, I don't like it as a requirement.  This is one
> of those cases where I'd leave it up to the theme author to make a decision
> about.
>
> A lot of it goes back to the days when people were trying to use blog posts
> for something other than blog posts (pre-custom post type days).  Then
> again, some folks just run blogs without comments.
>
>
> On 10/5/2011 5:13 PM, Chip Bennett wrote:
>
> See, I disagree with making this REQUIRED:
> * Do not display "comments are closed" on Posts or Pages with no comments
>
>  What is the rationale for this on *Posts*?
>
>  Chip
>
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Ian Stewart <ian at iandanielstewart.com>wrote:
>
>> On 2011-10-05, at 3:39 PM, Chip Bennett wrote:
>>
>> > REQUIRED
>> > * Do not display "comments are closed" on Pages (with no comments?)
>> >
>> > OPTIONALLY
>> > * Display "comments are closed" on Posts (with or without comments?)
>> > * Display "comments are closed" on Posts and Pages with existing
>> comments
>> >
>>
>> REQUIRED
>>  * Do not display "comments are closed" on Posts or Pages with no comments
>> * Display "comments are closed" on Posts and Pages with existing comments
>>
>>  Ian
>>
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