[theme-reviewers] Unregister core plugins

[Paul Appleyard]

I would think that as long as the core widget functionality is 
unaffected, it wouldn't be an issue; that is, if they change themes 
there's no visible affect.

Paul Appleyard

On 7/08/2013 3:38 AM, Otto wrote:
> I would say that it's generally a bad idea, because people might get
> confused when their widgets disappear after changing themes.
>
> Instead of replacing the core widgets, create your own with the theme
> name in them. So instead of "Text" widget, you could add one that says
> "Themename - Text" to show that it's specific to the theme. Then
> people won't be surprised when it disappears on theme changing.
>
> -Otto
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Mattia Migliorini <deshack at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> In my theme (which is now under reviewing) I unregistered a pair of core
>> widgets in order to substitute them with my own ones, because I needed to
>> integrate them with Bootstrap.
>>
>> Is it allowed to unregister core plugins or not?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Mattia Migliorini
>>
>>
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