[theme-reviewers] Tags and description.

[Emil Uzelac]

Nice, thanks!


On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, so :
> Responsive, E-Commerce, Business, Portfolio, News/Magazine, Video,
> Accessibility.
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>
>> accessibility
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> He can add these i guess :
>>> Responsive, E-Commerce, Business, Portfolio, News/Magazine, Video.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>
>>>> @Ulrich, do you still keep the list?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Well, Business/Corporate is one tag that is needed badly.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:24 AM, Justin Tadlock <
>>>>> justin at justintadlock.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  I definitely agree, Chip.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I wanted to focus on a set of meaningful tags that described "types"
>>>>>> of themes though.  We've kind of taken a single tag,  e-commerce, and ran
>>>>>> with it (with some good ideas too).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's one of my favorite tags:
>>>>>> http://wordpress.org/themes/tags/photoblogging
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think a good first step would be for us to come up with similar,
>>>>>> useful tags for users that describe the types of themes they can download.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 8/23/2013 1:48 PM, Chip Bennett wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I definitely see benefit in a both/and approach, rather than
>>>>>> either/or, to "e-commerce" and "plugin-support-{plugin}" tags. And in all
>>>>>> honesty, getting a generic "e-commerce" tag approved is probably easier and
>>>>>> more feasible in the short-term.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  But I'd still like to see some standard way for Themes to declare
>>>>>> that support, since if the "e-commerce" tag is added, a reviewer is going
>>>>>> to have to verify the tag is appropriate. A simple add_theme_support(
>>>>>> 'plugin-name' ) call would meet that requirement very nicely.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Justin Tadlock <
>>>>>> justin at justintadlock.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm re-posting this because my last email went to moderation for
>>>>>>> file size.  I'm not sure who's in charge of that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I like the idea of automation for plugin support.  We just need
>>>>>>> plugins and themes to start talking to each other via add_theme_support(),
>>>>>>> which seems to be a growing standard.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ***
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> To answer the question of "what is an e-commerce theme?" I'd say any
>>>>>>> theme that's built to support any e-commerce plugin. We shard start
>>>>>>> creating a set of guidelines that define these tags.  Maybe we won't have
>>>>>>> all the answers, but we can at least start formulating a standard to go by.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What's going to be even more useful is themes getting the same
>>>>>>> "readme.txt" treatment that plugins get.  It would help expand on, say,
>>>>>>> what e-commerce solution(s) it supports.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not all users look for a WooCommerce, JigoShop, or whatever theme to
>>>>>>> start out.  Many of them don't really know they'll need both a plugin and
>>>>>>> theme for an e-commerce site.  So, they go out looking for a theme.  They
>>>>>>> know they want to run an e-commerce site.  We should provide a way for them
>>>>>>> to find the solution they're looking for.  Having a generic e-commerce tag
>>>>>>> would go a long way in helping them.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> E-commerce is just one of several tags though.  We should focus on
>>>>>>> what tags we can feasibly define to some degree and come up with a list.
>>>>>>>
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