[Qgis-user] Better tags for plugins

[Lynton Cox]

Please don't forget the newbies need to know exactly what plugins might be used for - some have hardly any description. Once out of the basic QGIS manual finding one's way around isnt that easy. Many amateurs in areas such as local studies realise how useful GIS but see that jargon and acronyms can fog the path.

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> On 19 Feb 2015, at 18:09, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
> 
> 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.
> -- 
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