[theme-reviewers] Use of author bio box

Justin Tadlock justin at justintadlock.com
Mon Sep 29 18:09:58 UTC 2014


Sounds OK to me.

On Monday, September 29, 2014, priyanshu mittal <priyanshu.mittal at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Some thing is very unusual in the author bio box. Developer only shows 50
> words as the author description and place Read More link just after that
> which redirects to his author archive.
>
> Kindly guide me on this.
>
> Thanks
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 6:41 PM, priyanshu mittal <
> priyanshu.mittal at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','priyanshu.mittal at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Cais
>>
>> Yes the developer  has used all the core functions to get that box. Only
>> one thing, he did limit the word count for the author description.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Edward Caissie <edward.caissie at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','edward.caissie at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Why would this be plugin territory?
>>>
>>> That sound much more like design aesthetics and author prerogative to
>>> have that standard information displayed, especially as you noted they are
>>> using WordPress core functionality to do it.
>>>
>>> Edward Caissie
>>> aka Cais.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 8:49 AM, priyanshu mittal <
>>> priyanshu.mittal at gmail.com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','priyanshu.mittal at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Recently I am reviewing a theme, the developer  has used the author bio
>>>> in single view of each post.
>>>>
>>>> My point is , is it comes under plugin territory, even if the user
>>>> creates that box through WordPress core functions calls like get_the_author_meta
>>>> etc etc
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Priyanshu
>>>>
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