[theme-reviewers] Theme Names

[Srikanth Koneru]

no dictionary words?


On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> Back to my previous question: what would you suggest as the objective,
> enforceable guideline for Theme names?
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Catch Themes <info at catchthemes.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Many of theme shop use common names like Box, Responsive, Awesome and so
>> on. So, this means we can play with theses name by adding word before or
>> after.
>>
>> Yes Otto, I agree with you that Box is common name and I am just asking
>> this question so that we are clear about the naming rules. This will help
>> me in further Theme Reviews as well.
>>
>> Thank you all for your reply. I hope we will have clear guideline in this
>> soon.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 12:00 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Catch Themes <info at catchthemes.com>
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> It's the matter of choices of theme name and manipulation. I feel The
>>>> Box is so much manipulating Catch Box name.
>>>>
>>>
>>> If you can definitively show that to be true, then you have a point,
>>> however, I don't see what your evidence for this could possibly be.
>>>
>>> If you're reacting based just on the similarity of the name, then I have
>>> to point out that "Box" is a pretty normal and commonplace English word,
>>> popular even in movies: http://youtu.be/0cmqwbZa6_w
>>>
>>> So, other than the name being similar, how is it "manipulating"
>>> anything? Is it using the same code? Is it a derivative of the other Box
>>> theme? Is there *anything else in common at all* other than the name and
>>> the fact that they're both, you know, themes?
>>>
>>> The name may not be a good choice, but this is not really evidence of
>>> anything other than both parties lack of creativity in naming things.
>>>
>>> -Otto
>>>
>>>
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