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Emilian Bold commented on NETBEANS-163:
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According to our mentors, we just need a disclaimer instead. I've updated this
issue.
> Add disclaimer for the Plugin Portal in the IDE
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> Key: NETBEANS-163
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-163
> Project: NetBeans
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: ide - UI
> Reporter: Emilian Bold
> Labels: Java9-IDE
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> According to our mentors we can keep the Plugin Portal (
> [https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/752f1b027c6ec62ea29fc077079c89647ef323381280e0ca506542b3@%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3E]
> ) but we might need a disclaimer:
> bq. Providing a way to install non-Apache plugins at runtime is fine IMO, as
> long as there's no confusion regarding their provenance.
> bq. NetBeans should have a visible disclaimer that such plugins are not
> endorsed by Apache and installed at the user's own risk. I suppose there's a
> dialog for accepting the plugin's licences, that disclaimer could be there.
> We already show 'Community Contributed Plugin' in Plugins | Available
> Plugins. Perhaps it would be simpler to add a disclaimer there?
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