> On Aug 5, 2016, at 12:52 PM, Robin Sommer <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hhhm, is it naming conventions that people have a problem with or the 
>> implication of policing?
> 
> The problem is that the suggested naming convention wouldn't work:
> it's not clear how somebody would name their plugin if it provided
> more than one specific piece of functionality.

I would expect that any package repository has that same issue, there is no 
perfect taxonomy.

If we are going to rely on metadata, which I agree can be better as you can tag 
a package with multiple categories, we should probably have some basic 
requirements for this type of metadata. Do you agree?

:Adam

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