And it doesn't seem to behave well on firefox; the browse/filter bar
disappears and resets for every click I make.

On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Daniel Spilker <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I like it a lot! Thanks to everyone for the great work!
>
> my 2 cents:
> * optional dependencies are not labeled as such, but should be. It's an
> important info that shows which additional plugins will be installed or not
> * the search for maintainers should be improved. I only maintain the Job
> DSL plugin, but the page shows 7 plugins and the most relevant (Job DSL) is
> shown last. http://cloudbees-plugin-site-staging.s3-website-us-east-1.
> amazonaws.com/?maintainers=Daniel%20Spilker
> * what is the workflow for editing the page? is the data pulled from
> Confluence frequently?
>
> Daniel
>
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Daniel Beck <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> As previously discussed[1], Jenkins users would benefit from a better
>> plugins index. Right now, all they have is the 'Plugins' wiki page[2] and
>> there's so much wrong with it, one wonders whether it gets anything right.
>> Which leaves users to basically use Google to find things -- clearly not a
>> great situation for a tool like Jenkins, whose major appeal is in the large
>> and growing number of plugins and what they enable users to do.
>>
>> So Gus and Michael McCaskill have recently worked on building a better
>> plugins index -- the plugins site, to be integrated with jenkins.io --
>> which itself was only recently overhauled to be actually useful for more
>> than just the changelog. Initial designs were presented a few months ago[3].
>>
>> A lot of progress has been made over the last few weeks, and we finally
>> managed to deploy the work in progress to a public site:
>> http://cloudbees-plugin-site-staging.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/
>>
>> This pretty much looks like the finished site could. A few things worth
>> mentioning:
>>
>> * Index page shows most installed, recently updated, and trending (i.e.
>> rapidly growing adoption) plugins.
>> * Shiny URL for plugins (which will be something like
>> plugins.jenkins.io/git once productive)
>> * Three different list visualizations: Grid, List, and Table.
>> * Filter by maintainer (which as metadata is a bit of a mess due to
>> inconsistencies in POMs, but we try)
>> * It includes the Jenkins wiki page contents of the plugin (for now,
>> could do something like allow opt-in to GitHub based docs in the future)
>>
>> There's a few glitches left, but we wanted to get this work in progress
>> out to get your feedback. Things like which plugin categories show up, and
>> how they're labeled, is really easy to change at any time, so don't let
>> that distract you. Love it? Hate it? Please let me know!
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> 1: Roughly starting at https://groups.google.com/d/ms
>> g/jenkinsci-dev/EMbE3a4u8nA/WiNpTSM4CgAJ
>> 2: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Plugins
>> 3: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/jenkinsci-dev/2nqWoE1FfOo/2EX2-l9dBQAJ
>>
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