*On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:20:37 +0200
* Also sprach Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmai...>:

> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 04:14, Chong Yidong <cyd@stup...> wrote:
>
>> The original motivation for calling it foo-theme.el was so that users
>> can copy the theme file into .emacs.d (or wherever the load-directory
>> for their local Lisp files is).
>
> It seems cleaner to have an .emacs.d/themes/ dir.
>
>     Juanma

+1

How about change custom-theme-directory default to .emacs.d/theme/?

If there is a clear theme design guide (such as a list of faces to
customize), maybe some compaign can be initiated to ask users to design
their (our) own themes and post screenshots, and choose some default
themes from them.