[theme-reviewers] Uploader's Theme Check updated

[Amy Hendrix]

Not dropping widget support -- dropping the requirement that all
themes MUST have widget areas, to allow for it to be a design
decision.

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Daniel Fenn <danielx386 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why would we drop widget support?
>
> On 1/24/13, Konstantin Obenland <konstantin at obenland.it> wrote:
>> Hey Otto,
>>
>> Thanks for updating the uploader!
>>
>> I was hoping an update would include dropping the requirement of widget
>> support - but as I just saw from the development log, that change was added
>> to Theme Check right after the 20121211.1 release.
>>
>> Is there any chance you could add the latest change to the uploader, outside
>> of the regular release?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Konstantin
>>
>> On Jan 23, 2013, at 12:02 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, so I was a bit late this time, but as per the usual procedure,
>>> the Theme Uploader's version of Theme Check has been updated to the
>>> latest released version, one month (and a bit) after the release of
>>> WordPress 3.5.
>>>
>>> So as of last night, the uploader is using the checks from version
>>> 20121211.1 of the Theme Check plugin, and will reject themes that get
>>> a "fail" from that version.
>>>
>>> In addition, I took the opportunity to remove some of the duplicated
>>> "old-style" checks from the uploader, so it should be a bit more
>>> speedy in performing the check. Not so much that you'd probably
>>> notice, but still.
>>>
>>> If anybody has any issues with it, let us know. If the issue is in
>>> Theme Check itself, then we'd need to update the plugin.
>>>
>>> -Otto
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>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Daniel Fenn
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