[QGIS-Developer] Find unmaintained plugins

[Paolo Cavallini]

Hi Siki,

On 03/02/19 10:54, Siki Zoltan wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> there should be some mechanism to overtake a plugin.
> For example the qgsaffine plugin [1], the last commit was in 2015 on
> github and there is a pull request [2] (more than one month old) which
> upgrades plugin to qgis 3.4.
> Deadlock...
> 
> Zoltan
> 
> [1] https://github.com/eriktim/qgsAffine
> [2] https://github.com/eriktim/qgsAffine/pulls

the plugin manager can change the author email and name. of course it
would be good to have the original author's assent, but I realize that
this is not always possible.
Perhaps this should only be made more clear and visible to power users.
What do you suggest?
Cheers.
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