[buddypress-dev] Blog Focus

Andrea sillyandrea at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 15:37:05 GMT 2008


Doh, sorry, that was me. :D I get it now.

Andrea

Andy Peatling wrote:
> I just noted a thread in the MU forums regarding concerns about 
> removing the blog as the main focus. I just want to clear this up.
>
> This is all handled within the theme files. This means that anyone can 
> create a custom theme (or modify an existing one) and keep the blog 
> front and center. This would not affect the other components as they 
> can still be rendered anywhere you like using the correct template tags.
>
> It might even be an idea to create two bundled themes, one for a 
> Facebook like experience, and another for blogging with social 
> networking features.
>
> All I'm really saying here is that the BuddyPress plugins don't force 
> the blog into a secondary position. That is up to you as theme 
> developers. Currently, the default theme just handles it this way. I'm 
> clearing this up on the website right now.
>
> Andy
>
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