Il 28/12/2011 18:32, Gary Sherman ha scritto: > One of the shortcomings is the lack of documentation for individual plugins. > This needs to be addressed since a plugin with no documentation often is not > usable. Some simple plugins can be completely documented in a single line of > description, however, I have found others that require more information. I > have loaded a number of plugins, activated them and had either no idea how to > use or, in some cases, what purpose it served.
Agreed fully. > I'm not sure how this can be fixed easily since it is up to the individual > plugin authors. At a minimum there should be a Help button that opens a > dialog with some description or opens a web site in the browser with more > information. We could make mandatory an html page, place it on the webapp and in a (standardized please) help button of the plugin. Of course a dev could make an empty page, but at least he'll be aware he's doing wrong. All the best. -- Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia www.faunalia.eu Full contact details at www.faunalia.eu/pc _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer