[theme-reviewers] Questions on my first review

Peter Kakoma kakomap at gmail.com
Thu Jun 13 10:14:47 UTC 2013


Just read the re-worded guideline. More concise. Great stuff.  Thanks Chip

*steps away to let the content-sharing buttons debate proceed*



On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 1:17 AM, devcorn <wp at devcorn.com> wrote:
> > I still think the social button links should be allowed in themes, for
> > example see the Oracle website http://oracle.com, you will see the small
> > social media links in the footer..
>
> Just for greater clarity in this conversation, there are "links" and
> then there are "share buttons". These are not the same thing.
>
> A share button would be like a Facebook Like Button, or the Twitter
> Tweet button, or the Google +1 button. These are probably plugin
> territory.
>
> A link is, essentially, just a link. You click it, and it goes
> somewhere. Those make perfect sense in a theme.
>
> -Otto
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