[theme-reviewers] Regarding default logo of theme.

[Ronnel Angelo]

Is the author's theme logo not acceptable because it is the same as the
theme's name?
What about themes that also use an image of the theme name for the default
logo? Themes like Responsive, Vantage, Magazine Style, DMS, etc...


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay,
> I did give the choice too, thought its required.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>
>> Choose a different Theme?
>>
>> The choice to implement a customized site front page via front-page.php
>> is a design decision, that is left up to the developer. There are certainly
>> ways to allow for a standard, static page OR a customized template (I take
>> this approach myself) - but again: that's a design decision, that is left
>> up to the developer.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Yes via front-page.php
>>> But what about users who want to display plain old static page?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 7:59 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> How is "section1/section2/section3/testimonials" implemented? If it is
>>>> via front-page.php, then that's perfectly fine.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> yes hierarchy looks good, selecting "latest blog posts" shows blog
>>>>> posts, but selecting "static page" and then any page shows only the
>>>>> "section1/section2/section3/testimonials"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> P.S. to developers and reviewers: please don't bring in-ticket
>>>>>> questions to the mail-list, unless and until they cannot be hashed out
>>>>>> in-ticket. Try to work out any questions/issues in-ticket, and only if you
>>>>>> cannot resolve the issue, request an admin to take a look at the ticket.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bringing an in-ticket question to the mail-list rather than working
>>>>>> out the matter in-ticket is just a passive-aggressive attempt to circumvent
>>>>>> the reviewer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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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