[Qgis-psc] Fwd: Windows only version of a QGIS 2.18x plugin

[Tim Sutton]

Hi



> On 08 Mar 2019, at 13:55, Matthias Kuhn <matthias at opengis.ch> wrote:
> 
> Hi Paolo,
> 
> That's my perception as well, we welcome every (open) plugin but encourage multi-platform ones. From my point of view it does not need a formal vote but it would be nice to have a statement, can you do that?
> 
> 


It should ideally go on the landing page at http://plugins.qgis.org where the rest of the guidelines are.

Regards

Tim


> Thanks a lot!
> 
> Matthias
> 
> On 3/8/19 10:55 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>> Hi Matthias,
>> I think the general consensus is that we strongly prefer multi-platform
>> plugins, but we accept exceptions with due motivation.
>> Is my interpretation of the discussion outcome satisfying everybody?
>> If necessary we can vote about this in the upcoming PSC meeting.
>> All the best.
>> 
>> On 08/03/19 09:34, Matthias Kuhn wrote:
>>> Hi PSC,
>>> 
>>> It looks like there is still a bit of uncertainty around publishing
>>> plugins which are not available for all platforms.
>>> 
>>> Can I kindly ask you to give an official response based on the
>>> discussion on the development thread to this topic?
>>> 
>>> Thank you very much
>>> 
>>> Matthias
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>> Subject: 	[QGIS-Developer] Windows only version of a QGIS 2.18x plugin
>>> Date: 	Fri, 8 Mar 2019 01:11:04 +0000
>>> From: 	Christina.Ratcliff at csiro.au <mailto:Christina.Ratcliff at csiro.au>
>>> To: 	qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi QGIS Developers,
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> I’m  following up on this issue which I posted last month. While it
>>> triggered  a lot of discussion I never received a firm answer as to
>>> whether my PAT plugin could be hosted and made discoverable as a QGIS
>>> plugin on the official plugins site.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> About a week ago I uploaded a new version of PAT for some bug fixes, and
>>> it remains unapproved. Is this likely to get approved so users can find
>>> and install it via the plugin manager?
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> I was interested to see that PAT v0.1.0 has now had 131 downloads
>>> directly from the QGIS repository so there is definitely an interest. 
>>> Currently version 0.1.0 is showing on the website as being approved, but
>>> when I search for it in using the QGIS plugin manager, I can’t find it,
>>> even with the experimental option ticked on. Is there a reason for this?
>>> 
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Christina
>>> 
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