[wp-hackers] Plugin Update Checking and the Plugin URI

[Mark Jaquith]

On Sep 22, 2007, at 9:12 PM, Rob Miller wrote:

> @Mark or anyone: are there any plans to change this and open up the  
> API so that plugins hosted elsewhere can benefit? A URL plugin  
> developers could specify that returns the latest version seems like  
> it would be all that's needed.
>
> Seems a bit of a swizz to lock people into wp.org.

I'd be open to that.

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