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Epiktetos Theme1.2.0
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Theme Review Compliance

WordPress.org review-relevant implementation notes for Epiktetos.

This page records review-relevant facts found in the inspected theme. It is not a substitute for running the current WordPress.org Theme Review checks.

Present in the inspected source

AreaFinding
LicenseGPL v2 or later declared in style.css and readme.txt.
Theme metadataTheme name, project URI, author URI, version, requirements, text domain, and tags are declared.
Screenshotscreenshot.png is present.
Readmereadme.txt is present.
PHPCS configphpcs.xml.dist is present in source only and excluded from the clean release ZIP.
Text domainepiktetos is declared and loaded.
Theme supportsStandard supports are registered in functions.php.
External fontsReadme describes self-hosted fonts.
Nonces and capabilitiesAdmin tooling includes nonce and capability checks in inspected paths.
Activation behaviorThe theme shows a setup notice; no forced automatic redirect was documented in inspected behavior.
Sample ContentBundled local content is opt-in from the Epiktetos admin screens and uses local package files.

Release ZIP checks

The 1.2.0 release ZIP was checked for common package issues:

  • No macOS junk files.
  • No node_modules or vendor directories.
  • No .env files or credentials.
  • No local WordPress runtime files.
  • No phpcs.xml.dist.
  • Root folder is epiktetos/.
  • Version consistency: style.css, readme.txt, functions.php, changelog, and release notes all use 1.2.0.

Items to verify before submission

  • Run Theme Check and PHP_CodeSniffer with the WordPress standards.
  • Generate and include a translation template if the distribution target requires it.
  • Confirm all output is escaped and all input is sanitized in current code.
  • Confirm admin notices, wizard actions, and sample content actions are opt-in and capability protected.
  • Confirm accessibility behavior with keyboard and screen-reader testing.

Guidelines change

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Related articles

WordPress RequirementsRuntime requirements and compatibility expectations for Epiktetos.AccessibilityAccessibility features and implementation notes found in Epiktetos.InternationalizationTranslation readiness and text domain details for Epiktetos.