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commit d00ff035a7026356716c2e85dcc2b5633c21bd9d Author: maverickmishra <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Mon Nov 27 15:23:42 2017 -0800 CB-13608: Updated the blog sections --- www/_posts/2017-11-27-Deprecation-of-cordova-contacts-plugin.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/www/_posts/2017-11-27-Deprecation-of-cordova-contacts-plugin.md b/www/_posts/2017-11-27-Deprecation-of-cordova-contacts-plugin.md index 33b0e9d..97b6b5b 100644 --- a/www/_posts/2017-11-27-Deprecation-of-cordova-contacts-plugin.md +++ b/www/_posts/2017-11-27-Deprecation-of-cordova-contacts-plugin.md @@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ tags: cordova globalization ## Deprecation of the Cordova Contacts Plugin -We are hereby announcing the deprecation of cordova-plugin-contacts. This means that the Cordova development community will not be doing any more work on this plugin. You can continue to use this plugin as-is but any further issues will not be fixed by the Cordova team. Generally when we deprecate plugins, we have an alternative standards API to migrate to, however, the latest [W3C Contacts API](https://www.w3.org/TR/contacts-api/) indicates that the work on implementing a standard has b [...] +We are hereby announcing the deprecation of cordova-plugin-contacts. + +This means that the Cordova development community will not be doing any more work on this plugin. You can continue to use this plugin as-is in existing and new applications but any further issues will not be fixed by the Cordova team. + +Generally when we deprecate plugins, we have an alternative standards API to migrate to, however, the latest [W3C Contacts API](https://www.w3.org/TR/contacts-api/) indicates that the work on implementing a standard has been discontinued because of various privacy and security issues. Some of the main issues are potential compromise of users' contacts, safe and timely disposal of contact information by the recipient and inadvertent granting of permission by the user. -- To stop receiving notification emails like this one, please contact "[email protected]" <[email protected]>. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
