I have to agree with you Fabian,

Lot of plugins are unmaintened and had no users.

2009/9/15 Fabian Lange <[email protected]>:
>
> Hi,
> We have plugins. a lot.
> We have tickets for plugins. a lot.
> We have plugins that have not been maintained since 2 years.
>
> What shall we do?
>
> I am currently trying to bring trac back into a living system, but
> there is a lot of dead stuff inside.
>
> 1. I deleted all plugins from the components drop down that had less
> than 3 tickets. I think until we have a separate bug tracker for
> plugins they should use "plugins" as component
> 2. There are Plugins which have tickets assigned to the plugin owner
> that had no response for quite a while (>1yr). I propose to close the
> tickets as won't fix.
> 3. There are also Plugins that have many tickets and no source code
> changes. I propose to delete the plugin, because it is obviously
> abandoned bad code.
> 4. There are Plugins that do not have a release and no development
> activity. I propose to delete the plugin, because it is abandoned code
> that cannot be found in the plugin system
> 5. There are Plugins that seem to be used by very few people and have
> no activity. But they dont have quality issues. I think we should
> introduce a review process to delete duplicate, trivial, pointless
> plugins
>
> Dont get me worng, I really like plugins, I like community activity.
> But if we dont do some housekeeping from time to time, the plugin repo
> gets a filthy pile of junk :-)
>
> Comments? Ideas? Proposals?
> Fabian
>
> >
>



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- lucas

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