[wp-docs] Theme Frameworks Codex Entry

[Chip Bennett]

You mean, something other than this?
http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review

:)

Chip

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Lorelle on WordPress <
lorelleonwordpress at gmail.com> wrote:

> Excellent.
>
> And on the point of the Theme Review Team, am I missing a doc that spells
> out all the details of how the Theme Review Team works and a checklist in
> the Codex? We really need something like that to guide people not just
> through the process (how do I get my Theme to the Review Team, update it,
> maintain it, support it...etc.) but gives a good list of what the team
> looks for and condemns in the review process.
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> Lorelle
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>
>> Most of those are on my list. :) It's a topic that occasionally comes up
>> for the Theme Review Team, so I want to make sure that the terminology is
>> consistent. See here for more:
>>
>> http://make.wordpress.org/themes/2012/03/14/theme-frameworks-and-namespacing-guidelines/
>>
>> PSD conversion is probably outside the scope, but if someone wants to
>> tackle an entry for that, it would be good to link from the Theme
>> Development entry.
>>
>> I'll take on as much as I can, and perhaps leave the last couple of
>> points to others who can speak to those aspects better than I can.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Chip
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Lorelle on WordPress <
>> lorelleonwordpress at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> That's been on my to do list for ages, so go for it.
>>>
>>> On my notes to expand the article include:
>>>
>>> * Better explanation and definition of framework.
>>> * Updating the list with free frameworks.
>>> * Explaining the difference between a framework and WordPress Theme.
>>> * A list of the code and features that could be in a framework.
>>> * How to treat it differently or the same as a Theme.
>>> * Why choose a framework over a Theme.
>>> * Can any Theme be a framework.
>>> * How to convert a PSD/Wireframe to framework (possibly new article or
>>> reference point)
>>> * How to Child Theme a Framework (it's a little different as you are
>>> adding all the styles not just changing specific styles)
>>> * Thoughts/Suggestions/Tips/Techniques for creating a Framework in
>>> WordPress (in other words - while it can "do it all" maybe it shouldn't).
>>>
>>> Not sure you want to take all that on, Chip, but that's on my list if
>>> anyone else wants to pitch in.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Lorelle
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a problem with me making some changes to this entry?
>>>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Frameworks
>>>>
>>>> I would like to revise, to clarify between Theme framework as "drop-in
>>>> code library" and Theme framework as "stand-alone base/starter Theme".
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Chip
>>>>
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