See also this feature request

 https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/issues/4486

I think Plugin Library can be improved to server as an easy to use tool for 
installing new plugins!

--Mohammad

On Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 5:58:52 AM UTC+3:30, TonyM wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I believe a central repository is essential to ease the locating of 
> plugins but we need to consider other distribution types like Editions, 
> macros, stylesheets bundles and test data etc... Ie we need a store that 
> may include published libraries but more. Using Mohammad's search indexing 
> would help publish multiple subject area wikis with cross wiki search.
>
>    - Publishers can use this as their official version as well. but need 
>    to link to there github and demos as well, this is a matter of 
> establishing 
>    a culture and some helpful but informal standards.
>    - Ideally we would have the ability to poll the central repository to 
>    see if there is a newer version and install / reinstall it
>    - I think there could be an open list which anyone can submit to, and 
>    get from, that is migrated to an Official library after a close look or 
> set 
>    of votes.
>
> I have my own Plugin collection of most things I come across but it is not 
> necessarily up to date. It is 15mb in size and one trick I use is to 
> install them but disable them, and have a method to "register plugins" 
> allowing me to capture extra details on the plugin without touching the 
> plugin, the key reason are missing source urls and the addition of my own 
> keywords to support search.
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
> On Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 6:47:46 AM UTC+11, Mohammad wrote:
>>
>> Thank you Birthe,
>>
>> On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 10:26:19 PM UTC+3:30, Birthe C wrote:
>>>
>>> Your demo pages and the quality of them is important.
>>> Plugin library make it fast and easy to install plugins, but I still 
>>> need to know how to use them.
>>>
>>
>> That is true, so they will be there and when you install a plugin from 
>> library, you can click and see the readme and links to demo pages!
>> By the way, I think the readme is good to briefly show what is the 
>> plugin, what is its purpose (use case) and belong to which category!
>>
>>  --Mohammad
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Birthe
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>>> That's correct. I myself use a demo page to explain what is the plugin! 
>>>> Next step is to tag them and categorize them like todolist, extended 
>>>> markup 
>>>> (formatting) etc...
>>>>
>>>

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