“Unfortunately, there is no real push to do that,” he said. “At some point in the future, I would like all themes and plugins in the WordPress directory to get a unique ID which they can put in their headers and when they report back, having that unique ID will uniquely identify that theme or plugin. It would eliminate so many problems for me. It would make updates so much easier. I would be able to do a whole lot of useful things with it and it would let me fix this problem right here.”

Ya know, the plugins and theme directories are the weakest part of the Wordpress ecosystem. They're worse than Amazon recommendations.