Hallo, 

Just stumbled onto this link. 

Is there any update on this? Can anyone guide/point out if there is any way 
to incorporate wp themes?

On Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 3:05:40 AM UTC+5:30, ajfisher wrote:
>
> Looks like you were writing that as I was tapping mine out off my phone.
>
> I'm quite partial to the idea of device splitting but I think anything we 
> do needs to allow for independence of the template files but the ability to 
> use them together when we need them.
>
> Cheers
> ajfisher
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Stephen McDonald <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Actually just thinking more on this - I think there are two distinct 
>> concepts. A theme, and device support. These don't necessarily have to be 
>> tied together conceptually, eg a mobile theme and a web theme. 
>>
>> Perhaps a single theme could be broken down into separate sets of 
>> templates for different devices?
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Stephen McDonald <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You're gonna have to elaborate on "better solution".
>>>
>>> The current implementation of mobile support means that each mobile 
>>> template mirrors a web template with a different name based on convention 
>>> (.mobile.html) - couple that with the approach I'm taking to theming 
>>> whereby a theme is nothing more than a set of templates that physically 
>>> gets copied into your project's main templates directory, then yes you 
>>> could theoretically install a theme that only provided web templates, and 
>>> install a theme that only provides mobile templates, and it would all work.
>>>
>>> In reality I don't think this is a likely scenario especially as you 
>>> move towards larger scale sites where consistent branding becomes more 
>>> crucial. Is someone really going to install a web theme and a mobile theme 
>>> with entirely different styles? Perhaps but I feel like this would be a 
>>> very small percentage of use cases. Much more likely would be themes that 
>>> have mobile support - all with a consistent look and feel across both 
>>> mobile and web.
>>>
>>> While the idea of specifically creating support for multiple isolated 
>>> themes at once would be technically cool, I feel like it would be overkill 
>>> and add unnecessary complexity. Even more so once you start considering 
>>> themes adding their own functionality such as models and template tags. It 
>>> just makes a lot more sense from an overall design perspective to steer 
>>> theming into single instances.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Andrew Fisher <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> First cut of this looks great Steve.
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible to run N themes in tandem in this with say 1 for web & 1 
>>>> for mobile?
>>>>
>>>> Currently we're doing this with template routing but separating the two 
>>>> themes would be a better solution. 
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> ajfisher
>>>>
>>>> On 23/11/2010 7:56 AM, "Stephen McDonald" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've been working on an initial framework for working with the concept 
>>>> of themes which is now in a working state in the Mezzanine repo. In a 
>>>> nutshell, as discussed earlier in this thread a theme is simply a Django 
>>>> reusable app that at the very least implements a set of templates and 
>>>> static assets. 
>>>>
>>>> The main goal I set out to achieve is to leverage Django concepts as 
>>>> much as possible and create an infrastructure for template/interface 
>>>> developers to be able to create new themes from a project, and install 
>>>> these themes into other projects and customize them at the template level 
>>>> as much as required.
>>>>
>>>> As such the focus of this work has been mostly around management 
>>>> commands automating the workflow of working with themes rather than the 
>>>> actual technical implementation of a theme framework, which for the most 
>>>> part simply makes use of what's already there with Django.
>>>>
>>>> First draft of the documentation for this is here: 
>>>> http://mezzanine.jupo.org/docs/themes.html
>>>>
>>>> <http://mezzanine.jupo.org/docs/themes.html>Feedback welcome!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 1:35 AM, n3storm <[email protected] 
>>>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > no worries about d...
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Stephen McDonald
>>>> http://jupo.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Stephen McDonald
>>> http://jupo.org
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Stephen McDonald
>> http://jupo.org
>>
>>
>

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