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  • Weekly chats starting back up I hope everyone…

    Weekly chats starting back up. I hope everyone had a great holidays and is all recharged ready to get reviewing in 2015! This week the weekly chats will start back up. First up will be Tuesday’s 18:00 UTC meeting in SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own…

  • Preliminary Theme Review Process

    Note: This post is not an official guideline, best practice or advice.   Licensing: Always pay extra attention and make sure that the entire theme is GPL, or GPL-Compatible. This will include, fonts, scripts, images etc. Links: Once upon a time, we were slammed with spammers and even though that is no longer the case,…

  • Introducing the new auto assigning button!

    Christmas is really here for the theme review team as we’ve got our auto assigning button. Check it out in our sidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not a part of the main content. It is not always a vertical column…

  • Theme review team weekly notes The logs are…

    Theme review team weekly notes The logs are here: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/themereview/p1418752733002887 Notes: Both weekly meetings are to be paused due to holidays, next one is the 6th January 2015. During the holidays a lot of us are taking time out to spend with family and recharge. The rate of themes should slow down, but this is…

  • Resources

    Please visit the Accessibility Team’s documentation site for information about: Start with accessibility Standards and best practice Test for accessibility WordPress and Accessibility

  • Accessibility-Ready Theme Requirements

    The “Guidelines for the WordPress accessibility-ready tag” are listed and explained with the AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for…

  • Recommended

    The accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)-ready requirements have been updated on May 6,…

  • Theme review events happening update There is a…

    Theme review events happening update There is a contribution day happening in Japan this weekend. Along with all the ways you can contribute, I’m really excited about the theme review group! We’ve had some great new reviewers in this country and I look forward to seeing more after this weekend. Here are the details: Event…

  • Three Easy tips for Accessible Theming

    Let’s start with a question: what is accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility), and…

  • Weekly meeting agenda As usual lets have a…

    Weekly meeting agenda. As usual lets have a meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) in #themereview on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ at 18:00 UTC. A few things we should talk about: I would also like to suggest this is the last meeting until…