If you want the "exposure" that the phonegap-plugins repo provides, then yes, you want to use GitHub.
If you follow Mike's advice, the link from github can point to any openly-accessible repository. Your own hosted git, SVN, bitbucket, whatever. On 12/17/12 12:33 PM, "Amirzada, Bijan" <[email protected]> wrote: >So, in this new model, it seems the plugin must still reside on GitHub >since you're still using the GitHub pull request process. >Is there a way to have the plugin code reside in a non-Github repo and >just have the pointer to it ? > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >Michael Brooks >Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 11:40 AM >To: [email protected]; [email protected] >Subject: Re: Phonegap-Plugins Repo > >I highly recommend that your pull request is a README.md that redirects >to your plugin's repository, instead of a pull request with the plugin's >source code. > >Example: >/Android/MyAwesomePlugin/README.md > >README.md: >My Awesome Plugin is available at [ >github.com/mwbrooks/phonegap-plugin-myawesomeplugin/](http://github.com/mw >brooks/phonegap-plugin-myawesomeplugin/) > >Eventually the phonegap-plugins repository will be decommissioned and >encourage everyone to host their plugins on their own Github account. > >Michael > >On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Andrew Lunny <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 11 October 2012 11:05, Bijan Amirzada <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > What is the process to contribute to the Phonegap-Plugins repo >> > (https://github.com/phonegap/phonegap-plugins) ? >> > >> > >> > >> > I am assuming it is just sending a pull request? >> > >> > I am also assuming that since it is not part of the official Cordova >> > project, I would not have to sign the CLA, correct ? >> > >> > Are there any license requirements to contributing a plugin to this >>repo? >> > I >> > noticed some plugins have their own license and are not using the >> > default MIT license. Just wanted to confirm this as well. >> > >> >> All your assumptions are correct :) >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Bijan Amirzada >> > >> > Employee of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. >> > >> > Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum >> > >> > >> > >> > >>
