[mythtv-users] Terra theme, 24 hour time

E. Westbrook mythtv-users at westbrook.com
Sat May 8 18:14:19 UTC 2010


On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Christopher Kerr <mythtv at theseekerr.com>wrote:

> Key words: "the author". A theme is a creative work like any other, so
> if the theme author chooses to set up a theme with spacings that look
> best with one particular format, it seems entirely reasonable that
> people should see it the way they intended.
>
> At least in this case, alterations are easy and reversible - if it
> turns out that 24 hour time looks like a moustache on the Mona Lisa,
> you can put it right again. It's not often creative works afford such
> freedom.
>

If this theme were distributed by the author on his/her own website and not
part of MythTV proper, I suppose I'd be less consternated by it.  Such as it
is, though, it would seem to me that some requirements as to hono(u)ring
settings of this nature would be extremely appropriate.

Just saying.

My $0.02 (US),
EW
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