[Qgis-developer] Better tags for plugins

[Alessandro Pasotti]

2015-02-19 18:09 GMT+01:00 Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>:
> Hi all.
> As many of you may have noticed, the current situation with plugin tags
> is far from ideal: lots of tags, some pretty useless, lack of
> convergence towards the most representative ones.
> Now Gary came out with a list of suggestions for plugin builder:
> https://github.com/g-sherman/Qgis-Plugin-Builder/blob/master/taglist.txt
> I believe this may greatly increase consistency, so it would be
> important to have a general consent about the most useful tags (not too
> many, not too few).
> Therefore, your comments and pull requests will be useful.
> All the best, and thanks Gary for taking this.


Agreed, but this is the (free) nature of tag based classification vs
category based classification, if we want a defined set of tags, we
should turn them into categories (multiple choice, of course).


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Alessandro Pasotti
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