[theme-reviewers] Tags and description.

Sat Aug 24 03:07:17 UTC 2013

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On Aug 23, 2013 10:06 PM, "Josh Pollock" <jpollock412 at gmail.com> wrote:

> @emil- What is that image from?
>
> I'm just getting caught up after being on the road all day, plus a nice
> dinner with @justin, and really happy that this discussion has become quite
> productive. Wondering if between now and Tuesday afternoon we can put a
> preliminary list of tags into a pastebin or gist that we have a preliminary
> consensus on thinking they are a good idea and we could review them.
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 11:25 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>
>> Yes, that would be good example for sure.
>> On Aug 23, 2013 6:15 PM, "Srikanth Koneru" <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Any examples for industry tags? Like Real Estate etc?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think, the vast majority of the time, an "industry" tag is just
>>>> marketing nonsense. What is it about a Theme's design that makes it
>>>> particularly useful to one, specific industry versus another specific
>>>> industry? I can see the case for "Business" in general (because a design
>>>> that emphasizes a business site can logically be quite distinct from a
>>>> design that emphasizes blogging, or a portfolio, or a news/magazine, etc.),
>>>> but not specific industries.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Azizur Rahman <prodevstudio at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think we need more then just "tags".
>>>>>
>>>>> Take the following tags for example:
>>>>>  "Responsive, E-Commerce, Business, Portfolio, News/Magazine, Video,
>>>>> Accessibility."
>>>>>
>>>>> Above tags are useful from a developer point of view but are
>>>>> they useful for end users? They are mixture of industry and theme features.
>>>>> They are two distinct taxonomies.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am sure end user would benefit form having industry specific
>>>>> categories/tags or something that are aligned with some of the popular
>>>>> theme market places. We do not need to go wholesale with marketplaces but
>>>>> something in that direction.
>>>>>
>>>>> Just my two cents.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, 23 August 2013, Ulrich Pogson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  @Chip I like where you are taking this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> @Emil What list?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 23 August 2013 21:10, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 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 s
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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>>>>> Azizur Rahman
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