[theme-reviewers] Regarding default logo of theme.

[Chip Bennett]

Foundational question: is the Theme properly implementing the Template
Hierarchy for the Site Front Page?


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am the reviewer for that ticket but this may be of interest to all
> authors and reviewers to responding here instead of in-ticket.
>
> When i set "Front page displays" to a static page and select say "Sample
> page" I am not seeing "Sample page" on front end, instead I see say
> "section1/section2/section3/testimonials" etc.
> So I was saying by default it should show "Sample page" just in case the
> user actually wants to show just a static page and have a theme option to
> switch to "section1/section2/section3/testimonials"
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>
>> I don't understand this question. How is the "custom home page" (note:
>> that should be "custom site front page") being controlled by the admin
>> panel?
>>
>> Without knowing anything about how the Theme is developed, the following
>> must remain true:
>>
>> * Theme must respect user configuration for "front page displays" in
>> Settings -> Reading
>> * Theme must support both static front page and blog posts index as the
>> site front page
>> * Theme must use the correct template files to implement custom front
>> page features
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Tikendra Maitry <
>> tikendramaitry at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Okay thank you. And what if some one is using custom home page which is
>>> controlled from admin panel, is this also compulsory?
>>>
>>> "*Selecting front page doesn't show the page i selected. By default it
>>> should show that page and then you can have a theme option to change it to
>>> say your custom layout."*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, default logos (if used - and really, why not just design a
>>>> graceful degradation if no logo is defined?) need to be generic. Otherwise,
>>>> the default logo is just Theme promotion on users' sites.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Tikendra Maitry <
>>>> tikendramaitry at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this compulsory?
>>>>>
>>>>> *Default logo can't be yours, use a generic logo like "Logo" *.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am having a theme with name "BizNez" and it is having a logo same as
>>>>> theme name.
>>>>> Is it compulsory for a theme to have logo with some genric name like
>>>>> "Logo" or "Your Site". I didn't find any clause regarding the logo name of
>>>>> any WordPress them in theme review guideline. Even I have seen a huge no of
>>>>> theme with the logo as their name. I am not getting if it is compulsory
>>>>> than why so many themes are have logos with their respective name.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/14742?replyto=4#comment:2
>>>>>
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