[theme-reviewers] No Widget areas and sidebar

[nithin kr]

Okay, Thanks for the quick response.


On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> no you are good not required
>
>
> On Saturday, May 31, 2014, nithin kr <nithinkr09 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> @emiluzelac, Theme check shows "RECOMMENDED: This theme contains no
>> sidebars/widget areas. See Widgets API
>> <http://codex.wordpress.org/Widgets_API>", in debug mode there isn't any
>> NOTICE visible.
>>
>> And if there isn't any widget area, how will a user implement a plugin
>> which have widgets?
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Don't call get_sidebar(). :)
>>>
>>> The Theme either needs to remove get_sidebar(), or else needs to
>>> implement the feature.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>
>>>> if one is not included how do you avoid the notice?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, May 31, 2014, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Sidebars and widgets are not required.  They're not really recommended
>>>>> either.  Sometimes, sidebars simply don't fit within a theme's design.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 8:54 AM, nithin kr <nithinkr09 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> One of the theme which I'm reviewing doesn't have sidebar.php and
>>>>>> widget area, so is it required to incorporate those features or does that
>>>>>> fall under recommended?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/18552>
>>>>>>
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