Yeah, these updates are super useful. Speaking of the barcode scanner is anyone looking at this one:
https://github.com/phonegap/phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner/issues/175 Simon Mac Donald http://hi.im/simonmacdonald On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > I find the Roadmap emails useful. Perhaps other teams should consider it as > well. > > Plugin bugs are definitely a concern. Speaking for myself I have been more > concerned with platform bugs, trying to get the ios platform stable. > >> "We would also like to work on things like Plugin compatibility when > folks update their platforms, etc." > > I did a limited thing when doing the cordova-ios-4.x upgrade. Would be > great to have an automated tool that could pull in "popular" plugins (or > even all known plugins) to see if they all build. This would be useful when > upgrading a major version of a platform. > > > > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Parashuram N <panar...@microsoft.com> > wrote: > >> Hey folks, >> >> Last month, we sent out a list of things that the team at Microsoft was >> working on, for the Apache Cordova project. You can find that list here - >> http://apache.markmail.org/thread/lqvfduev3ib2ob62 >> >> We made a lot of progress, and I wanted to keep up the cadence, telling >> people what we plan to work on. I am hoping that with this list available, >> folks can tell us if there are interesting things we should look at, or >> even better – join us on working on all the fun stuff. >> >> From last week >> ============ >> Last week, most of our focus was on making documentation better. We made >> some good progress on that, and now have an improved look for the >> documentation. We also started adding much more detailed examples to our >> plugins so that anyone getting started with plugins could simply copy the >> examples and see them in action. >> We worked on the splash screen and camera bugs, and have closed a large >> number. Many folks told us that plugins bugs are a cause of concern, and we >> would like to cause a dent in that bug debt. >> >> >> In the near Future >> =============== >> Cordova’s power it its community and I think that we would like to >> encourage more people in making Cordova better. We are looking at building >> a system to run tests when someone submits a PR – a method that most open >> source projects follow to easily respond to pull request. We would like to >> continue fixing bugs on Camera plugins. >> We would also like to switch gears a little bit an focus on the phonegap >> barcode scanner plugin, and the phonegap push plugin. Typically, we are >> looking to add features like background support for Windows in the push >> plugin, android M support in Barcode scanner, etc. While these plugins are >> not core Cordova plugins, these are super popular and people have even >> asked that they be core plugins ! >> We would also like to work on things like Plugin compatibility when folks >> update their platforms, etc. >> >> >> P.S: Please do let us know if these emails from us are useful and if we >> should continue sending them. Would also love to hear what you fine folks >> are working on, in the near future :) >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org
