[QGIS-Developer] QGIS Plugin site

Tim Sutton tim at kartoza.com
Wed Feb 12 23:39:39 PST 2025 

Awesome, thanks Lova!

On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 7:28 AM Lova Andriarimalala <lova at kartoza.com>
wrote:

> Hi Tim,
>
> @Lova Andriarimalala <lova at kartoza.com> can you surface the metrics into
>> the new plugins site submenu please (with a user friendly subdomain e.g.
>> plugin-metrics.qgis.org?
>
>
> The plugins metrics page is accessible through
> https://plugins-analytics.qgis.org/. I have also included it in the
> plugins.qgis.org's navigation bar.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Lova Andriarimalala
>
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> On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 10:13, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 1:06 AM Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 10:10, DelazJ via QGIS-Developer
>>> <qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > Le 13 février 2025 01:02:14 GMT+01:00, Emma Hain <emma at north-road.com>
>>> a écrit :
>>> > >Hi All
>>> > >Lova, the site looks amazing and thanks for all of your work on it.
>>> > >
>>> > >I am asking on behalf of one of my clients how does a plugin become
>>> > >featured?
>>> >
>>> > Ha ha ha I think this question was raised years ago and I'm not sure
>>> what was the answer, if any. I wanted to browse the archives to find that
>>> before I ask again, but given that you did it, I second your question. This
>>> is the only group whose description doesn't clarify what it is.
>>>
>>> If they've all been manually picked at some time, can I suggest we
>>> drop these ones from the list?
>>>
>>> - Processing R Provider: it's quite a niche one, and requires a lot of
>>> technical knowledge to get it to do anything in the first place
>>> - Plugin builder/plugin reloader: these are plugin *developer* focused
>>> plugins. I think the featured list should concentrate on user-focused
>>> plugins.
>>> - Mask: this is an older plugin, predominantly superseded by inbuilt
>>> QGIS functionality now
>>> - Time manager: as above
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks we will take care of that. As for the process of how things get
>> featured: There isn't any formal process in place. In the past someone (not
>> clear to me who) would nominate plugins to be featured, but it was done on
>> a whim I believe. Maybe we should unfeature everything and come up with a
>> formal process. I think being featured could be used to:
>>
>> * raise the profile of less known plugins
>> * highlight 'game changer' plugins (e.g. some of the new AI based ones
>> are really interesting)
>> * highlight plugins that provide key complementary functionality to QGIS
>> e.g. QuickOSM, Ismail's new resources plugin etc.
>>
>> We didnt really advertise it too much but we also have analytics on the
>> plugins repo and one of Lova's todo tasks is to improve the insights we can
>> gain from the plugins repo activity. If we can come up with something more
>> algorithmic to feature plugins we could use the metrics to do it but I
>> think it is probably more of a subjective process. Maybe we can have a
>> 'nominate and vote' process and also make being featured ephemeral (e.g. 1
>> month).
>>
>>
>> http://plugins.qgis.org/public/dashboard/7ecd345f-7321-423d-9844-71e526a454a9
>>
>> @Lova Andriarimalala <lova at kartoza.com> can you surface the metrics into
>> the new plugins site submenu please (with a user friendly subdomain e.g.
>> plugin-metrics.qgis.org?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>> Nyall
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Harrissou
>>> > >
>>> > >Kind regards
>>> > >Em
>>> > >
>>> > >Emma Hain — Product Manager/Senior GIS Analyst
>>> > >emma at north-road.com
>>> > >[image: https://north-road.com]
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>>> > ><https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-road-studios>
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>>> > >17-23 November, Auckland, New Zealand
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 06:07, Tim Sutton via QGIS-Developer <
>>> > >qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >> Yes Lova did all the work, I just tasked him to do it, great job
>>> Lova!
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Regards
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Tim
>>> > >>
>>> > >> On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 6:22 AM DelazJ via QGIS-Developer <
>>> > >> qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>> > >>
>>> > >>> Hello,
>>> > >>> And thank you also, Lova.
>>> > >>> You all did a nice work.
>>> > >>>
>>> > >>> Harrissou
>>> > >>>
>>> > >>>
>>> > >>> Le 12 février 2025 06:46:15 GMT+01:00, Lova Andriarimalala via
>>> > >>> QGIS-Developer <qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> a écrit :
>>> > >>>
>>> > >>>> Hello Nathan,
>>> > >>>>
>>> > >>>> Thank you very much for your feedback, and a huge thank you to
>>> Tim, the
>>> > >>>> PSC, the donors and everyone else who contributed to the website.
>>> > >>>>
>>> > >>>> Best regards.
>>> > >>>>
>>> > >>>> Lova Andriarimalala
>>> > >>>>
>>> > >>>>
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>>> > >>>> On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 at 14:42, Nathan Woodrow via QGIS-Developer <
>>> > >>>> qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>> > >>>>
>>> > >>>>> Hey,
>>> > >>>>>
>>> > >>>>> I know it's been a long time but I just visited the QGIS plugin
>>> site
>>> > >>>>> and I just wanted to say how great it looks.  Whoever did that
>>> redesign
>>> > >>>>> (yes I should have been paying attention sorry) should be super
>>> proud with
>>> > >>>>> how it turned out.
>>> > >>>>>
>>> > >>>>> Makes the whole project look super professional. It's great to
>>> see how
>>> > >>>>> far it has come over the years back from when it was first
>>> started.
>>> > >>>>>
>>> > >>>>> - Nathan
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>>> > >>
>>> > >> --
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>>> > >> Tim Sutton
>>> > >>
>>> > >> *Kartoza Cofounder*Tim is a member of the QGIS Project Steering
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>> Tim Sutton
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