[theme-reviewers] Do like button (not social) fall in plugin territory?

[Emil Uzelac]

Fair enough Chip :)


On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> I would consider this "sharing":
>
> A story about your like will appear on your Timeline and may also appear
> in your News Feed. You may be displayed on the Page you connected to, in
> advertisements about that Page or in social plugins next to the content you
> like.
>
> You may see updates to in your feeds and the feeds of your friends from
> Pages you like. You may also receive messages. Your connection to the page
> may also be shared with apps on the Facebook Platform.
>
>
> Honestly though, with these social/sharing questions, I sometimes get the
> feeling that we're missing the forest for the trees. There are much bigger
> and much more important things that we're missing in our reviews.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>
>> Facebook Like connects, but does not share the content.
>> That's why I was thinking that this should be all right.
>>
>> https://www.facebook.com/help/131263873618748
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>
>>> What does the post "like" button do, if it's not linked to any social
>>> networks? What is its functionality?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Swagata Das <swagata_das at siteobtain.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Yes, I remember that discussion. The topic was social share/like
>>>> button. I was asking about a simple blog post 'like' button. It is not
>>>> linked with any social network anyway.
>>>>
>>>>  *From:* Rohit Tripathi <rohitink at live.com>
>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 11, 2013 12:58 AM
>>>> *To:* Theme Review Team <theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [theme-reviewers] Do like button (not social) fall in
>>>> plugin territory?
>>>>
>>>> There has been a discussion on this in the past. You really need to see
>>>> how the sharing/like buttons are implemented in the theme. Are they
>>>> disabled by default or not? Will it affect the user when the theme is
>>>> changed? You are the judge here.
>>>>
>>>>  ------------------------------
>>>> From: swagata_das at siteobtain.com
>>>> To: theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
>>>> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 00:37:29 +0530
>>>> Subject: [theme-reviewers] Do like button (not social) fall in plugin
>>>> territory?
>>>>
>>>> This like button is not a social like button, just a simple "post" like
>>>> button, as 'I like this post'.
>>>>
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