A release might be given a theme, or some kind of name to remember it by. This theme might be a metaphor in the XP sense or it might be a one-liner to get everybody on the same page.
Some examples:
- Site awareness - the theme for the release is to build user-valued functionality that will assist in awareness of the site
- Basic math - the theme for the release is to support basic math operations
- Board layout and movement - the theme for the release is supporting basic board layout and movement around the board
- Basic rental - the theme for this release is to support basic rentals
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