At this point I would be a little reluctant to start supporting more
plugins.

Issues and unmerged PRs seem to keep piling up in multiple places. Here are
a couple of very sad examples:

- https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/pull/795
- https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file/pull/242


On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 12:34 AM Bryan Ellis <er...@apache.org> wrote:

> It could be integrated into Apache.
>
> What exactly would the process of integrating look like?
>
> I suspect it would start with a vote email?
>
> Since the existing plugin license is MIT, what happens here?  I don't know
> the rules or process on how we can change the license. I had read that
> there were exceptions where we might be able to keep the original license
> while in Apache. I believe...
>
> Also, would the old repo be transferred, forked, hard copy?
>
> If we do this, we could start with "phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner”.
>
>
>
> > On Aug 29, 2020, at 5:33, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Simon
> >
> > We'll look at this. Erisu appears to already be actively working on
> > havesource/cordova-plugin-push
> >
> > Cheers,
> >  Jesse
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:22 PM Simon MacDonald <
> simon.macdon...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> Long time no chat. As you are no doubt aware Adobe announced they are
> >> no longer in the PhoneGap business. To that end I archived the
> >> following plugins that are still being used widely:
> >>
> >> phonegap-plugin-push - 7,659 weekly downloads
> >> phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner - 11,058 weekly downloads
> >>
> >> I'm terribly disappointed that I have not been able to actively
> >> maintain them for the past two years. To that end, if you think it
> >> would be beneficial to Apache Cordova I can navigate the waters
> >> internally to donate the plugins to Apache.
> >>
> >> Note: I'm not trying to throw this code over the wall and make it
> >> someone else's problem. Cordova has been a positive experience in my
> >> life and if donating the code helps the project I'll make it happen.
> >> If you don't feel like it would help we'll keep the repo's archived
> >> and hope the community forks and maintains things.
> >>
> >> Julio mentioned there is already a fork of the push plugin at
> >> https://github.com/havesource/cordova-plugin-push.
> >>
> >> Let me know what you think as I've been contacted by a few users
> already.
> >>
> >> Simon Mac Donald
> >> http://simonmacdonald.com
> >>
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