[theme-reviewers] How many Theme Pages(Admin end) can be created?

[Chip Bennett]

We operate under the assumption that *every* Guideline can be made an
exception, if valid rationale is presented. The Guidelines are the starting
point/assumption, and from that point, rationale can be provided to justify
doing something outside those Guidelines.


On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>wrote:

>  Aside from what others have already said, the "one settings page"
> guideline should be taken as a guideline and not a 100%, set-in-stone
> rule.  I have no problem with a theme doing something like what WordPress
> does with the custom header and custom background screens.  Of course, this
> should be within reason.  Basically, don't just say, "no you can't do
> that," without giving it some thought and looking into what the theme is
> actually trying to accomplish.
>
>
> On 10/26/2013 9:10 AM, Rohit Tripathi wrote:
>
> Great. Thanks.
>
>  ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 10:08:49 -0400
> From: chip at chipbennett.net
> To: theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] How many Theme Pages(Admin end) can be
> created?
>
> One settings page - i.e. don't split settings into multiple pages.
>
>  But separate pages for help/documentation is fine. (Although I would
> strongly recommend using contextual help for Theme docs, rather than a
> separate admin page.)
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Rohit Tripathi <rohitink at live.com>wrote:
>
>  I am reviewing a theme, in which the author has create two submenu pages
> under Appearance. One if for theme options, and the other is a Theme
> Documentation. Should, I ask the user to include both these pages under
> one? Or is it fine?
>
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