[Qgis-developer] How do I specify multiple plugin authors?

[Alessandro Pasotti]

2015-12-02 10:03 GMT+01:00 Tom Chadwin <tom.chadwin at nnpa.org.uk>:

> Plugins have a single field for author and author email. What is the
> correct
> way to specify multiple authors? Comma separated in both fields (name and
> email)? Since a mailto: link is generated on the plugin page in the repo,
> I
> don't think that would work. Something else?
>
> By the way, on
> http://docs.qgis.org/testing/en/docs/pyqgis_developer_cookbook/plugins.html
> ,
> under "Plugin metadata" > "email", it says "will not be shown on the web
> site". Is that still true?



Yes, that field is visible only when logged in.



> Is the email address on the site taken only from
> the details filled in via the web form, and not from the metadata?
>
>
>
You can enter multiple author names in the string field "author", "email"
field can contain only one email.

The metadata.txt will be read when loading a new version and will overwrite
any value entered in the form.

Hope this helps.

-- 
Alessandro Pasotti
w3:   www.itopen.it
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