[wp-forums] Making posts sticky

[Emil Uzelac]

Interesting.


On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Christine Rondeau <
christine at bluelimemedia.com> wrote:

> Thanks Otto
>
> **Christine
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> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
> > Currently, there is no good way to sticky posts to a theme-specific
> > forum like there is for a plugin-specific forum. There are a bunch of
> > technical jibber-jabber reasons for this. :)
> >
> > I'm aware of the problem. It is being worked on.
> >
> > However, at this time, no theme-specific threads should be made
> > sticky. It doesn't work the right way when you do that. I un-stickied
> > the responsive thread for this reason.
> >
> > -Otto
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> > wrote:
> > > Right. :)
> > >
> > > I'm suggesting to move that Responsive Theme sticky to the Responsive
> > Theme
> > > support forum (since it only applies to users of the Responsive Theme,
> > > anyway). That would set a better precedent, I think.
> > >
> > > As a related suggestion: it would be nice if Theme developers could
> > assign
> > > such sticky posts for their own Theme support forums.
> > >
> > > (I don't know what kind of under-the-hood changes, if any, either
> > > suggestion would require. IIRC, the support forums are a franken-coded
> > > version of bbPress.)
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Christine Rondeau <
> > > christine at bluelimemedia.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I think that the request was to have the sticky post in the theme and
> > >> template section of the support.
> > >>
> > >> So on this page -
> > http://wordpress.org/support/forum/themes-and-templates
> > >> You can see here, that there's a sticky post for Responsive.
> > >>
> > >> My question was whether or not we want to start letting theme devs add
> > more
> > >> sticky about their theme. Personally, I think that this info would be
> > >> better on the theme developer's personal site.
> > >>
> > >> **Christine
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> > >> *
> > >> ****
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> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Can Theme-specific posts be made sticky in the Theme-specific
> forums?
> > >> Since
> > >> > the Theme support forums are tag-based (IIRC), that may not be
> > possible;
> > >> > but it would be handy if Theme developers could add their own sticky
> > >> topics
> > >> > to their own Theme support forums.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Christine Rondeau <
> > >> > christine at bluelimemedia.com> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > Hi there,
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I was asked on Twitter if I could help this theme dev if I could
> > make a
> > >> > > post sticky.
> > >> > > I did this once for the Responsive theme since that theme had it's
> > own
> > >> > > forum, but this thread is much more general. If we start making
> > >> stickies
> > >> > > for all theme dev, won't it defeat the purpose of sticky posts.
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/read-before-posting-a-support-question-or-rating?replies=1
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Let me know what you think.
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > **Christine
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> > >> > >
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