[theme-reviewers] Theme 2-Step Activation

[Chip Bennett]

Themes should work out-of-the-box, Theme options and all. Regarding Theme
options,  I would invoke the Otto Rule here: use sane defaults. Don't
require the user to *have* to configure settings in order for the Theme to
work.

Thanks,

Chip

On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:30 PM, Bryan Hadaway <bhadaway at gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually, it seemed pretty reasonable. Just by entering the themes options
> page it seemed to auto-update and activate. I'm just not sure what the
> point is, seems like they're just trying to get the users attention to
> checkout the themes options page.
>
> Since there's no upsell/registration factor that I can see I think it's
> just the theme authors methodology to help the user along. I'll finish my
> review and neither approve or not-approve and give the author a chance to
> explain the reasoning behind the functionality.
>
>
>
> Bryan Phillip Hadaway
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