Yeah, no worries folks. If you don't have the bandwidth to pull them
under the Apache umbrella I completely understand.

As for licensing, we'd be able to figure it out. I work with 4 lawyers
on this stuff so they would be able to figure out a path that works.

Simon Mac Donald
http://simonmacdonald.com

On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 1:45 PM Chris Brody <chris.br...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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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