[theme-reviewers] Priority #1 track list seems to be stopped (Emil Uzelac)
Emil Uzelac
emil at uzelac.me
Mon Jul 15 08:08:10 UTC 2013
Hi,
I like your Theme, that's why is featured as well. #1 priority and like the
rest is subject of the free time our volunteers have :)
On Jul 15, 2013 3:02 AM, "Nicolas GUILLAUME" <nguillaume at gmail.com> wrote:
> @reviewers : what is the exact priority rule for already approved theme :
> it seems that some tickets are sometimes reviewed and approved before older
> ones. Is it related to the complexity of the ticket or, are there some
> other rules to be aware of?
> Thank you for your answers.
>
> @Emil Uzelac : correct me if I am wrong but from my understanding, tickets
> are addressed in a chronological order, from the oldest to the newest. To
> deblock the queue, this ticket should then be treated in first :
> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13131.* It has been reopened 3
> weeks ago by Chip Bennett but the developer did not answer Chip's question
> since then.*
>
> In my case, the ticket is this one :
> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13241. I made many improvements
> in the code and I can't wait to see it live!
>
> Cheers,
> Nicolas.
>
>
>
>
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>> 1. Re: Webmaster Tools IDs - plugin territory? (Emil Uzelac)
>> 2. Re: Webmaster Tools IDs - plugin territory?
>> (Philip M. Hofer (Frumph))
>> 3. Priority #1 track list seems to be stopped (Nicolas GUILLAUME)
>> 4. Re: Priority #1 track list seems to be stopped (Emil Uzelac)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 19:59:23 -0500
>> From: Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me>
>> To: "Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers."
>> <theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
>> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Webmaster Tools IDs - plugin territory?
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>> No worries, it's all good. So here it is, one example:
>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Settings_API excluding "Cowboy Coding"
>> there should not be any issues with that.
>>
>> Or even better:
>> https://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Customization_API
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 7:55 PM, Azizur Rahman <prodevstudio at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > If there is no core api for this kind of option/configuration then how
>> > does a developer add those properly? (I am not picking on you Emil so
>> don't
>> > take it personally)
>> >
>> > IMO these options are equivalent to robot.txt which is taken care of in
>> > core.
>> >
>> > In my view these are site configuration and theme should stay out of
>> them.
>> > It has nothing to do with presentation.
>> >
>> > WPTRT could propose that if a theme is going to provide an interface to
>> > set these value they need to be stores such a way that it can transfer
>> > from theme to theme and even plugins. WPTRT needs provide those
>> guidelines
>> > in where and how these config stored/retrived. so that user/site is not
>> impacted
>> > adversely when switching themes.
>> >
>> > I know not everyone will agree to above but it is in the best interest
>> of
>> > the end user.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Azizur
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Monday, 15 July 2013, Emil Uzelac wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Jason,
>> >>
>> >> Assuming that we're referring to Theme Options, this should be fine.
>> >>
>> >> *As long as this is not hardcoded and properly added :)*
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Emil
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Jason Clarke <jgc at jasonclarke.org
>> >wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi Admins,
>> >>>
>> >>> Long-time listener, first-time caller here- in reviewing my first
>> theme,
>> >>> I remembered a recent list discussion on how Analytics-specific
>> fields in
>> >>> themes are not allowed because they're considered plugin territory.
>> >>>
>> >>> On a related note, I'm assuming that other similar fields such as
>> >>> "Google Webmaster Tools ID" and "Alexa ID" are also plugin territory-
>> can
>> >>> the admins confirm this is the case?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thank you!
>> >>> Jason
>> >>>
>> >>> PS - As a side/related note, it would be super helpful if the list
>> >>> archives where somehow searchable - that might be one more avenue for
>> >>> newbies like myself to check before emailing the list (assuming
>> guidelines
>> >>> haven't changed).
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Jason Clarke
>> >>> http://jasonclarke.org
>> >>>
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>> Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 22:52:17 -0700
>> From: "Philip M. Hofer \(Frumph\)" <philip at frumph.net>
>> To: "Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers."
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>> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Webmaster Tools IDs - plugin territory?
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>> There are two sides of the fence on this subject, those who feel that
>> themes should not include anything that a plugin can do; which is fine.
>> There?s really nothing wrong with that method of thinking. The OTHER side,
>> which includes myself and Emil and a bunch of others do not really think
>> that it?s a necessity to police those particular things. A theme doesn?t
>> have to be cross compatible in every way except the way that the theme unit
>> looks. Any extra feature to a theme is just that, a bonus. Whether
>> someone switches theme?s constantly makes no difference.
>>
>> A HUGE majority of themes that are being used are actually commercial
>> themes: http://wordpress.org/themes/commercial/
>>
>> Those when switching to one theme or another will have some things no
>> longer work ? and that is fine. There are plenty of ways, avenues and
>> programming that you can take to include those features into the theme you
>> switch to.
>>
>> The BIGGEST idea about that the don?t-worry-about-it group?s main
>> objective is to make the theme review process easier and faster to get
>> through. The biggest thing that people get hung up on returning day after
>> day to review themes is how time consuming they are to go through. We
>> also believe that it?s not the theme review team?s responsibility to
>> control that aspect of allowing a theme to have a feature or not, that is
>> up to the core dev?s to make that determination.
>>
>> Use all of the plugins, theme unit test and requirements for the
>> backlinks and other things. Do the cursory views of everything that?s
>> important and move em through the review process.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Emil Uzelac
>> Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013 5:59 PM
>> To: Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers.
>> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Webmaster Tools IDs - plugin territory?
>>
>> No worries, it's all good. So here it is, one example:
>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Settings_API excluding "Cowboy Coding"
>> there should not be any issues with that.
>>
>> Or even better:
>> https://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Customization_API
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 7:55 PM, Azizur Rahman <prodevstudio at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> If there is no core api for this kind of option/configuration then how
>> does a developer add those properly? (I am not picking on you Emil so don't
>> take it personally)
>>
>> IMO these options are equivalent to robot.txt which is taken care of in
>> core.
>>
>> In my view these are site configuration and theme should stay out of
>> them. It has nothing to do with presentation.
>>
>> WPTRT could propose that if a theme is going to provide an interface to
>> set these value they need to be stores such a way that it can transfer from
>> theme to theme and even plugins. WPTRT needs provide those guidelines in
>> where and how these config stored/retrived. so that user/site is not
>> impacted adversely when switching themes.
>>
>>
>> I know not everyone will agree to above but it is in the best interest
>> of the end user.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Azizur
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday, 15 July 2013, Emil Uzelac wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> Assuming that we're referring to Theme Options, this should be fine.
>>
>> As long as this is not hardcoded and properly added :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Emil
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Jason Clarke <jgc at jasonclarke.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Admins,
>>
>> Long-time listener, first-time caller here- in reviewing my first
>> theme, I remembered a recent list discussion on how Analytics-specific
>> fields in themes are not allowed because they're considered plugin
>> territory.
>>
>> On a related note, I'm assuming that other similar fields such as
>> "Google Webmaster Tools ID" and "Alexa ID" are also plugin territory- can
>> the admins confirm this is the case?
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Jason
>>
>> PS - As a side/related note, it would be super helpful if the list
>> archives where somehow searchable - that might be one more avenue for
>> newbies like myself to check before emailing the list (assuming guidelines
>> haven't changed).
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jason Clarke
>> http://jasonclarke.org
>>
>> ************************
>>
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>> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 08:43:57 +0200
>> From: Nicolas GUILLAUME <nguillaume at gmail.com>
>> To: theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
>> Subject: [theme-reviewers] Priority #1 track list seems to be stopped
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>> Hi,
>>
>> There are some tickets older than 7 days in the list (including the
>> ticket for my theme Customizr).
>>
>> I can see that the top of the list ticket is reopened since 3 weeks and
>> seems to lock all other tickets...
>>
>> Is there an issue there? Could somebody please take care of that?
>> Thanks and best regards,
>> Nicolas
>>
>>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 01:48:05 -0500
>> From: Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me>
>> To: "Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers."
>> <theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
>> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Priority #1 track list seems to be
>> stopped
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>> What needs to be done?
>> On Jul 15, 2013 1:44 AM, "Nicolas GUILLAUME" <nguillaume at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > There are some tickets older than 7 days in the list (including the
>> ticket
>> > for my theme Customizr).
>> >
>> > I can see that the top of the list ticket is reopened since 3 weeks and
>> > seems to lock all other tickets...
>> >
>> > Is there an issue there? Could somebody please take care of that?
>> > Thanks and best regards,
>> > Nicolas
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