<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Theme Name Guidelines are <b>required</b> for new Themes, and recommended for existing Themes.</font><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><ul style="margin-left:18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:18.2000007629395px;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;overflow:visible;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:10px!important;margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:22px!important"><li style="margin:0px;padding:2px 0px 0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible">Themes are <strong>not</strong> to use related Theme names (e.g. <em>WP Theme Name</em>, <em>Theme Name WP</em>, <em>The Theme Name</em>, etc.) in their name.</li></ul></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://make.wordpress.org/themes/handbook/guidelines/license-theme-name-credit-links-up-sell-themes/#theme-name">https://make.wordpress.org/themes/handbook/guidelines/license-theme-name-credit-links-up-sell-themes/#theme-name</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Please read the guidelines and if something was said in the ticket, stop second guessing all the time, not cool and very disrespectful.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Trent Lapinski <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com" target="_blank">trent@cyberchimps.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Otto,<div><br></div><div>The theme name is “Responsive II” please review the ticket. Which technically is a new theme name.</div><div><br></div><div>From a branding purpose this makes logical sense.</div><div><br></div><div>From a versioning perspective it makes sense. It is “Responsive II” starting at v2.0.</div><div><br></div><div>It isn’t a new theme, it is the next version of the existing theme with a different grid. Again, I do not want to be responsible for breaking several million websites.</div><div><span class=""><br><div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">--Trent Lapinski<br>=============<br>CEO of CyberChimps Inc.</div><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><a href="http://CyberChimps.com" target="_blank">http://CyberChimps.com</a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Twitter @trentlapinski</div><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:12px">Skype: mobiletrent</span><br></div></div></div>
</div>
<br></span><div><div><div class="h5"><div>On Sep 26, 2014, at 1:23 PM, Otto <<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com" target="_blank">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>> wrote:</div><br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div>On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Trent Lapinski <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com" target="_blank">trent@cyberchimps.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>We are trying to release Responsive 2.0, and after a year of development and months of debating how to release it we’re now being told we cannot have two themes with the same name.</div><div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">So, you want to have "responsive two version zero point zero point one" and you don't see an inherent problem with this?<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><br></div><div>Version numbers are version numbers. Making your next theme named the same but with an extra fake version number in it is plain ridiculous.<br></div><div><br></div><div>You're the one risking brand confusion here. "Which version of Responsive are you using?" "Oh, version 2". "There is no version two, Responsive only goes to version one nine seven three." <br></div><div><br></div><div><div>My vote: If it's a new theme, then it should have a new name. If it's not a new theme, then it shouldn't have a separate entry in the theme directory for it.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div>-Otto</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><span class="">
_______________________________________________<br>theme-reviewers mailing list<br><a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org" target="_blank">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers" target="_blank">http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers</a><br></span></blockquote></div><br></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
theme-reviewers mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org">theme-reviewers@lists.wordpress.org</a><br>
<a href="http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers" target="_blank">http://lists.wordpress.org/mailman/listinfo/theme-reviewers</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div><br></div>