I would be happy re-wording the email to state clearly:<div><br></div><div>1) that the next step is manual, </div><div>2) that it may take up to 2 days to synchronize, and</div><div>3) that a subsequent email will be sent when the Theme is live in Extend</div>
<div><br></div><div> I think two weeks is entirely unrealistic, and unreasonable.</div><div><br></div><div>Chip<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Doug Stewart <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:zamoose@gmail.com">zamoose@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Maybe I'm missing something here -- two weeks seems unreasonably long.<br>
Why are we considering anything on that level? Is there a shortage of<br>
manpower?<br>
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On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Justin Tadlock<br>
<<a href="mailto:justin@justintadlock.com">justin@justintadlock.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I believe this will work:<br>
><br>
> "Your theme has been approved, it should<br>
> be listed within 2 weeks"<br>
><br>
> It gives us plenty of room to work with in case we get behind and should<br>
> keep questions about when someone's theme will be approved to a minimum.<br>
><br>
> On 8/30/2011 1:59 PM, Angelo Bertolli wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> On 08/30/2011 12:05 PM, Doug Stewart wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Otto<<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> It's fine for special cases (critical security fixes), or if you think<br>
>>>> that it might have been missed in the queue, but this sort of request<br>
>>>> is becoming far too commonplace. When we have people asking about<br>
>>>> their theme getting pushed on the same day that it got approved in the<br>
>>>> first place, then it's gone too far.<br>
>>>><br>
>>> This needs to be communicated to theme authors somehow, then. As it<br>
>>> stands, the process is opaque to the end user and the "Your theme has<br>
>>> been approved" email from Trac suggests that it should go live ASAP,<br>
>>> yet there's a lag with no real indicators as to overall progress.<br>
>>><br>
>> How about changing just it to, "Your theme has been approved, it should<br>
>> be listed within 2 weeks"<br>
>><br>
>><br>
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