Actually I had to remove all image transformation actions from the plugin, so a) is not really applicable - if this code will be checked in - all documentation should be rewritten, and usage will change a lot. There is no back-compatibility with the current version of the plugin. That is why I'm asking for.
Patch file: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/11265861/piclayer.7z 2011/11/14 Dirk Stöcker <openstreet...@dstoecker.de>: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Valeriy Pekarskyy wrote: > >> Actually the question is whether anyone have any objections for such >> big changes to one plugin. As I am not an author of PicLayer, I do not >> feel to do such modification without consulting with anyone, and do >> not feel OK to do a fork of the plugin, but I have possibility to do >> that svn commit :) > > First a note: I don't use these plugins myself. > > PicLayer as well as ImportImage plugin (see Frederiks post) seems to have > some problems, but generally the image import seems to be important to a lot > of people, so anyone improving this field is highly appreciated. According > to Trac the owner of PicLayer is "team", which actually means "nobody". > > Regarding your changes (where I did not read the code): > a) If your changes improve the situation without breaking the workflow > totally or dropping features without need: Go on. > b) If you rework everything only to make it different: Stop > > From your mail I assume option a) is right here, correct? > >> Patch file is not good way to deliver such changes - some files were >> deleted, some added, and changes touch nearly whole source of the >> plugin. > > Well, that's what I meant. A diff shows how BIG your changes really are. > > If you adopt PicLayer, I would be happy to reassign the bug-report ownership > :-) To many plugins have "team"-ownership. > > P.S.: Piclayer has 26 reports currently: > http://josm.openstreetmap.de/query?status=new&component=Plugin+piclayer > > Ciao > -- > http://www.dstoecker.eu/ (PGP key available) > > > _______________________________________________ > josm-dev mailing list > josm-dev@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/josm-dev > _______________________________________________ josm-dev mailing list josm-dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/josm-dev
