Whenever I see a PR for a new feature I tell the author to send a mail to discuss it, most of them don't do it.
2017-04-25 22:22 GMT+02:00 Simon MacDonald <[email protected]>: > Hey Shazon, > > I agree with this goal. Our plugins were based upon W3C standards as > they existed when the plugins were created. The standards have moved > on and we haven't had as much time as we would like to stay in sync. A > number of core plugins have been superseded by API's already available > in browsers (I'm looking at you, cordova-plugin-device-motion). > > Changes to any of the core plugins should align themselves with W3C > specs so we can increase code reuse across platforms and decrease our > support and maintenance costs. > > > Simon Mac Donald > http://simonmacdonald.com > > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 4:07 PM, Shazron <[email protected]> wrote: > > Resources are limited and we can barely keep up with all the core plugin > > work that needs to be done, so we have to have a process with dealing > with > > desired features that community members send out as PRs. > > > > Firstly I want to acknowledge that external contributions are valued > highly > > by the team, but they need to fulfill Cordova's goals and not be a > > maintenance burden on the project. > > > > GOAL: > > Core plugins should conform to standards whenever possible, and we should > > not add new features nor expand existing features without a consensus on > > dev@ > > > > ROADMAP: > > I will be putting out another thread where I will propose a concrete > > roadmap for the existing core plugins -- listing those that will make the > > maintenance cut, and/or listing those that are scheduled for sunset. So > put > > your two cents there. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
