[wp-hackers] Simplicity in 2.next [s]

Peter Westwood peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk
Wed Feb 8 22:07:36 GMT 2006


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Ryan Boren wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 11:36 -0500, Scott johnson wrote:
>> *Chuckle*.  Um given that even Matt himself said plugin hosting on
>> wp-plugins.org was optional I wonder if this particular thread is long
>> enough on this topic.  Are we just churning here?
> 
> We're having the same argument we always have.
> 
> To summarize.  Provide a Firefox style plugin manager. This would allow
> plugins to be distributed from anywhere.
> 
> Locating plugins in wp-plugins will allow us to better maintain them.
> Automation that looks for problems can be run, authors can be notified
> of problems, and plugins can be fixed if authors cannot be tracked down.
> 
> That is all.  So, someone write a firefox style extension manager so we
> can get something useful out of this thread.
> 

Does this firefox style extension manager require to be able to install
the updates?

Or is the one I suggested in this [1] thread good enough?

If it is good enough - I'll get to work on it.

[1] -
http://comox.textdrive.com/pipermail/wp-hackers/2006-February/004637.html

westi
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Peter Westwood
http://blog.ftwr.co.uk
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