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
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