[Qgis-psc] Ads in plugins -- allowed?

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Nathan,

On Fri, 15. Mar 2019 at 18:21:32 +1000, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
> Regards: ads in plugin IMO it isn't our call to make I don't think. It is a
> 3rd party plugin. Generally it is against the spirit I would say but really
> I don't think we should enforce a rule provided it isn't 1) intrusive 2)
> for bad stuff like viruses or phishing attack stuff.

+1

We also have plugins in the repository that "advertise" proprietary data and
enable people to use them.  And plugins that support to uploading stuff to
hosting platforms you might need to pay for.   Probably also other stuff
that could be considered advertising too.


Jürgen

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