<div dir="ltr">Removing plugins with adds from official repository is not a good idea as we will force users for browsing across many sources. It would be confusing for newbes. Flags seems to be farir enaugh.<div>Sooner or later QGIS will face the Wordpress issues (licence is the same). It is the matter of time when we will see "Premium featuress" of popular plugins for extra fee</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">pt., 15 mar 2019 o 09:25 Mathieu Pellerin <<a href="mailto:nirvn.asia@gmail.com">nirvn.asia@gmail.com</a>> napisał(a):<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Since people can always offer plugins via ZIP installer or 3rd-party
repository, should those ads-enabled plugins be left out of the main
QGIS plugins repository? <br></div><div><br></div><div>Would a new [ includes ads ] flag to identify such plugins in our plugin manager be warranted here? <br></div><div><br></div><div>If we agree we are OK with non-intrusive ads are allowed, who will judge of the decree of intrusiveness? <br></div><div><br></div><div>The discussion raised here seems worth discussing further :)<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 3:21 PM Nathan Woodrow <<a href="mailto:madmanwoo@gmail.com" target="_blank">madmanwoo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Yeah I would be very against removing that page. QGIS doesn't live in a vacuum and those commercial providers helps us even if indirectly via training people. Everyone is allowed to make money from qgis if they can work out how.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards: ads in plugin IMO it isn't our call to make I don't think. It is a 3rd party plugin. Generally it is against the spirit I would say but really I don't think we should enforce a rule provided it isn't 1) intrusive 2) for bad stuff like viruses or phishing attack stuff.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Ads in core qgis. never.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri., 15 Mar. 2019, 6:11 pm Tim Sutton, <<a href="mailto:tim@kartoza.com" target="_blank">tim@kartoza.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi<div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><br>So yes, even get rid of the current commercial support page, because now<br>a small group of people decides if you are 'core committer' enough to be<br>there. It's 'smelly' if a selected "have's" decide over "don't have's".<br><br>If we just do not have this page, we do not have to discuss this.</div></div></blockquote><br></div><div>You want to remove the whole page? It is a regular ’selling’ point I use when doing talks about QGIS : there is a rich ecosystem of support providers you can choose from so you don’t need to worry about vendor lock in, and you can easily find a provider by going to that page. Why not just keep it and remove the categories if the categories are the issue.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Tim</div><div>
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