I would like to see plugin.cordova.io be a page easy to search and filter cordova plugins just like gulp [1], grunt [2], yeoman [3] and bower [4]
[1]: http://gulpjs.com/plugins [2]: http://gruntjs.com/plugins [3]: http://yeoman.io/generators [4]: http://bower.io/search On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 3:57 PM Michael Brooks <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca> wrote: > > > > The mirroring may not help for search, but my worry is that a lot of > folks > > would still be on 4.3.0 and when cordova plugins registry becomes read > > only, they would not get bug fixes and other plugin updates. > > > My experience is this: > > - A developer who is willing to upgrade a platform is also willing to > upgrading a plugin. > - A developer who is *not* willing to upgrade a platform is also *not* > willing in upgrading a plugin. > > I think it's reasonable to offer a read-only state for the legacy plugin > registry. However, it would be helpful for the registry to explain the > minimum Cordova version required to support the npm registry. > > Michael > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Parashuram N (MS OPEN TECH) < > panar...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > > The mirroring may not help for search, but my worry is that a lot of > folks > > would still be on 4.3.0 and when cordova plugins registry becomes read > > only, they would not get bug fixes and other plugin updates. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Victor Sosa [mailto:sosah.vic...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2015 8:59 AM > > To: dev@cordova.apache.org > > Subject: Re: "Best" place to browse plugins > > > > I don't see a value on mirroring either. Instead I'd like to see a good > > querying mechanism in NPM, but for that we have to wait :/ > > > > 2015-05-01 10:55 GMT-05:00 Raymond Camden <raymondcam...@gmail.com>: > > > > > I don't know - if npm is the place, then having a mirror just seems > > > like noise. I'd say close it down and put a nice text message up on > > > the site explaining where it is at NPM and how to search. (Link to npm > > > with the search params included.) > > > > > > Is there a benefit of having it mirrored? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:49 AM, Parashuram N (MS OPEN TECH) > > > <panar...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > > > It would be even better (for backward compatibility reasons) if we > > > > could > > > simply publish on npm, but keep plugins.cordova.io as a > > > mirror/redirector, based on the Cordova registry mapper. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Gorkem Ercan [mailto:gorkem.er...@gmail.com] > > > > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2015 8:31 AM > > > > To: dev@cordova.apache.org > > > > Subject: Re: "Best" place to browse plugins > > > > > > > > > > > > What is the plan for plugins.cordova.io for after the CPR is closed? > > > > Without knowing if there is a good way to retrieve the list/details > > > > of > > > the cordova plugins from npm. > > > > I would love it if we could keep it as it is with the data from npm. > > > > -- > > > > Gorkem > > > > > > > > On 29 Apr 2015, at 10:57, Raymond Camden wrote: > > > > > > > >> With plugins at npm now, what is the "best" place for users to > > > >> browse plugins? > > > >> > > > >> Is it at npm, using the search filter? > > > >> https://www.npmjs.com/browse/keyword/ecosystem:cordova > > > >> > > > >> Is it plugins.cordova.io? > > > >> > > > >> If it is npm, will there be text added to plugins.cordova.io to > > > >> tell folks to start using the npm site? > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> =================================================================== > > > >> === ===== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM > > > >> > > > >> Email : raymondcam...@gmail.com > > > >> Blog : www.raymondcamden.com > > > >> Twitter: raymondcamden > > > >> > > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ====================================================================== > > > ===== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM > > > > > > Email : raymondcam...@gmail.com > > > Blog : www.raymondcamden.com > > > Twitter: raymondcamden > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Victor Adrian Sosa Herrera > > IBM Software Engineer > > Guadalajara, Jalisco > > >