Re: an interface to encourage self-documentation of plug-ins

Posted by dscho on Apr 15, 2009; 4:53pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/an-interface-to-encourage-self-documentation-of-plug-ins-tp3692779p3692787.html

Hi,

On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Paul Johnston wrote:

> having a centrally hosted plugin registry and a package-manager like
> system for installing ImageJ plugins would be much better.

Actually, this is one of the missions of Fiji.  Stay tuned.

> Then, developers could be required to conform to a standardized
> submission template (in xml or something like that (I hate Java
> @attribute declarations personally)), and documentation be automatically
> available via that mechanism.

If you force developers to work more, you will lose them.

Ciao,
Dscho