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> From: "Philip K." <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: spacibba@aol.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 17:08:25 +0200
> 
> >> And regarding modernizing defaults, how about bundling a few "themes"
> >> that enable/disable a few settings. It might be confusing at first, as
> >> most people associate themes with visual customisations, but since Emacs
> >> interprets the term more generally, adding themes such as "Modern" that
> >> enables more bells and whistles (I'm not too enthusiastic about the
> >> name, some might have chosen "Hipster" instead :^)), "Minimal" that
> >> reduces UI, etc. might be a compromise between the fractions that want
> >> to make Emacs appealing to newcomers and those that don't want to break
> >> Emacs' way-of-operating by default.
> >
> > We already have a couple of such themes, so the issue of us accepting
> > such themes doesn't exist.
> 
> Oh, I didn't know that? Is this being done in a separate feature branch?

No, those themes are on master.