[theme-reviewers] theme-reviewers Digest, Vol 31, Issue 30
Sanjiv Shah
sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 24 06:21:25 UTC 2012
Thanks for all the reply. I was actually reviewing a theme that used the
theme specific login page logo image so wanted
to have other reviewers' opinion on this.
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> 1. WordPress Login Logo Change (Sanjiv Shah)
> 2. Re: WordPress Login Logo Change (Jonathan Thornton)
> 3. Re: WordPress Login Logo Change (Chip Bennett)
> 4. Re: WordPress Login Logo Change (Chip Bennett)
> 5. Re: Approved WordPress theme for download from theme dir
> (Edward Caissie)
> 6. Re: WordPress Login Logo Change (Justin Tadlock)
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> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 18:52:59 +0545
> From: Sanjiv Shah <sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [theme-reviewers] WordPress Login Logo Change
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> Are themes submitted at WordPress repo allowed to use theme specific image
> instead of WordPress image in the WordPress Login page?
> And if they are allowed, should they be optional and should they support
> the user defined images?
>
> Thanks,
> Sanjiv
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> From: Jonathan Thornton <jonathan at jotho.me>
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] WordPress Login Logo Change
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> If enabled by default, it's likely quite frowned upon. There is no
> guideline about it specifically, but I believe it also would be frowned
> upon if it were optional and user-defined only, as that escapes the
> functionality of a theme.
>
> Remember that a theme is ideally supposed to modify the display content on
> the frontend and not mess with the backend much beyond a Theme Options page.
>
> Jonathan Thornton
> Sent from my iPod
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> On Dec 23, 2012, at 7:07 AM, Sanjiv Shah <sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Are themes submitted at WordPress repo allowed to use theme specific
> image instead of WordPress image in the WordPress Login page?
> > And if they are allowed, should they be optional and should they support
> the user defined images?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sanjiv
> > _______________________________________________
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> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 11:46:40 -0500
> From: Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] WordPress Login Logo Change
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> The login screen doesn't involve presentation of user content. It is a bit
> of a "boundary" between the front-end and the back-end, but IMHO it falls
> squarely *outside* the scope of presentation of user content. As such, I
> don't think Themes should be altering the login screen.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chip
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Sanjiv Shah <sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Are themes submitted at WordPress repo allowed to use theme specific
> image
> > instead of WordPress image in the WordPress Login page?
> > And if they are allowed, should they be optional and should they support
> > the user defined images?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sanjiv
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > theme-reviewers mailing list
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> > http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers
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> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 11:52:52 -0500
> From: Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] WordPress Login Logo Change
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> The corollary to that: it would probably be acceptable for the Theme to
> define a user-configurable setting, disabled by default, to allow the user
> to define a logo to replace the WordPress logo. I don't see any good reason
> for a Theme to define its *own* logo for the login screen.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chip
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> wrote:
>
> > The login screen doesn't involve presentation of user content. It is a
> bit
> > of a "boundary" between the front-end and the back-end, but IMHO it falls
> > squarely *outside* the scope of presentation of user content. As such, I
> > don't think Themes should be altering the login screen.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chip
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Sanjiv Shah <sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Are themes submitted at WordPress repo allowed to use theme specific
> >> image instead of WordPress image in the WordPress Login page?
> >> And if they are allowed, should they be optional and should they support
> >> the user defined images?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Sanjiv
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> theme-reviewers mailing list
> >> theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
> >> http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers
> >>
> >>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:37:10 -0500
> From: Edward Caissie <edward.caissie at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Approved WordPress theme for download
> from theme dir
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> Trac / Extend sync is up-to-date ... you should have received an email
> notification.
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> Edward Caissie
> aka Cais.
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 5:59 AM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Should wait for atleast 7 days before you can email the list about it.
> > It should be up in a few days anyway.
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Venkatakrishna Rao k s <
> > venkatakrishnaraoks at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello
> >> My WordPress theme at http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/10411 was
> >> approved couple of days ago. Wondering when would it be available for
> >> download from Official Theme Directory?
> >>
> >> -With Christmas wishes! :)
> >>
> >>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:04:38 -0600
> From: Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] WordPress Login Logo Change
> To: theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
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> If a theme has a logo setting, I could see this being used on the
> login/registration pages with no problems. If you have a theme with a
> logo setting already, it makes sense to go ahead and use it on those pages.
>
> I don't really have a problem with a theme styling the front end, the
> login/registration pages, and even the back end. I'd actually love to
> see a theme that styled the entire WP install rather than just the front
> end. Obviously, such themes would be few and far between, so we could
> review them on a case-by-case basis if we needed to.
>
> On 12/23/2012 10:52 AM, Chip Bennett wrote:
> > The corollary to that: it would probably be acceptable for the Theme
> > to define a user-configurable setting, disabled by default, to allow
> > the user to define a logo to replace the WordPress logo. I don't see
> > any good reason for a Theme to define its *own* logo for the login
> > screen.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chip
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net
> > <mailto:chip at chipbennett.net>> wrote:
> >
> > The login screen doesn't involve presentation of user content. It
> > is a bit of a "boundary" between the front-end and the back-end,
> > but IMHO it falls squarely *outside* the scope of presentation of
> > user content. As such, I don't think Themes should be altering the
> > login screen.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chip
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Sanjiv Shah
> > <sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com <mailto:sanjiv.saha31 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Are themes submitted at WordPress repo allowed to use theme
> > specific image instead of WordPress image in the WordPress
> > Login page?
> > And if they are allowed, should they be optional and should
> > they support the user defined images?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sanjiv
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> >
> >
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