um... doesn't the Most Users category do this already? On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Don Dixon <[email protected]> wrote: > > It doesn't seem very difficult to me to figure out a solution and to > implement it. Why not set up a category for "Top Designers" or > "Popular Designers". Google could establish the criteria, say > designers who have a certain number of people using their themes. > That demonstrates that they can create themes that people want to > use. This would give new designers an incentive to develop good > themes to have their themes placed into the category. Doing this > would then make good themes more discoverable. It would be easier for > people to find good themes. The "Hottest" themes category does not > meet this need. It is of some value but there are many good themes > that are covered up in this mess. The idea of allowing people to > create themes and put them online is a good one but it is being > managed poorly and is quite a mess. > > On Apr 2, 11:37 am, Elite Designs <[email protected]> wrote: >> Kathleen, >> >> We already suggested what Google can do to make the theme Designers >> with experience more discoverable. The new themes from novice theme >> developers especially using the theme creator from Google are adding a >> bunch of trash. For example the "John Wayne Gacy" theme set up just >> lately. I most certainly don't want my theme bunched with that >> completely disgusting trash. I see Google had no problems creating a >> "Game Theme" category so what is the problem with setting a category >> with EXPERIENCED THEME DESIGNERS category? Google just in not coming >> up with a good enough reason to this question! >> >> Thank you Tamara >> >> On Mar 26, 11:21 am, [email protected] wrote: >> >> > iGoogle been inspired from the start with all the great themes you >> > guys have created, and we're excited with all the new themes coming >> > in. It allows our users even more freedom to customize their page. We >> > realize as more and more themes come in, themes become a bit more >> > difficult to find. We're definitely looking into ways for making >> > themes more discoverable. >> >> > On Mar 22, 1:18 am, "www.abuawad.com" <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> > > نسخة في الغة العربية >> >> > > 2009/3/20, John Barreiro <[email protected]>: >> >> > > > I agree. >> > > > John Barreiro >> > > > El Cerrito, California >> >> > > >http://www.larpman.com >> > > >http://pbase.com/larpman >> > > > [email protected] >> >> > > > On Mar 20, 2009, at 6:47 AM, Don Dixon wrote: >> >> > > > If Google is going to permit the whole world to submit anything they >> > > > want at the click of a cursor, pictures of girlfriends, foreheads, >> > > > poor quality photos, narrow screens, poor taste, etc., then the least >> > > > they could do is create a category for experienced designers who do >> > > > create wide screen themes that match. That way our themes wouldn't be >> > > > buried in all this other stuff. And maybe that would give some an >> > > > incentive to learn how to really make a theme. >> >> > > -- >> > > (abuawad) -(khmmd) > > >
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