[theme-reviewers] Is there an official stance on shortcodes in themes?

Greg Priday greg at siteorigin.com
Thu Feb 28 19:46:43 UTC 2013


Are themes allowed including custom post types and/or metaboxes?
Technically they define the generation of user content, don't they?

On Thursday, February 28, 2013, Slobodan Manic wrote:

> Main reason I asked is this - not to do things I shouldn't, while
> reviewing a theme.
>
> I agree with Chip, if it can break when doing something as simple as
> switching a theme, it's bad.
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> Slobodan Manic
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> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Bryan Hadaway <bhadaway at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> No, recommended, not required.
>>
>> Overall (not directing this at you), this continues to be a big issue
>> with theme reviewers overstepping their bounds in reviews by listing things
>> as implied required without explicitly defining that certain things are *
>> only* recommended.
>>
>> It's well overdo for admins to crack down on this. Most reviewers do
>> this, it's not an isolated issue.
>>
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