[opensource-dev] Third Party Plug-ins?

[Ricky]

Missed one:
"Client-side scripting REST/HTTP doc sample" -
https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/2010-March/001050.html

This was the basis for https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/SNOW-375

Ricky
Cron Stardust

On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Ricky <kf6kjg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Please read these threads for the discussions we had on the types and
> limits of various plugin schemes:
> * "Client-side scripting in Snowglobe" -
> https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/2010-February/000088.html
> * "Consensus? was: Client-side scripting in Snowglobe" -
> https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/2010-February/000167.html
> * "Client Plugin System Design" -
> https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/2010-March/000624.html
>
> There are many useful ideas and documented pitfalls to avoid.  With
> due consideration of these conversations many of the expected
> issues/fears can be "headed off at the pass" you might say.
>
> Ricky
> Cron Stardust
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Brandon Husbands <xotmid at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have already started work on a plugin system with embeded mono. Which you
>> expose methods to the api.. This allows anyone to use any CLI language to
>> create plugins.
>>
>> I can post more info on this later. A tad bit busy at the moment.
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 4:20 PM, malachi <malachi at tamzap.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> i for one particularly love this idea. i think there should be a way for
>>> the default LL issued viewer to be a plain jane for every user client. but
>>> allow third party devs to create plugins that do whatever they want. the
>>> idea of the radar and ao are amazing. but dont stop there. there are tons
>>> of things that average users DO NOT use in the client already. LL could
>>> simply remove those items and offer them as plugins. i am for this idea of
>>> modularity 100%. my only question is where do we start?
>>>
>>> On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:57:16 -0400, miss c <miss_c_27 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Would it be a plausible feature in the future to have the code accept
>>> > third
>>> > party plug-ins instead of creating whole new viewers?  Then have a Third
>>> > party
>>> > directory approved plug-in list.  As I mentioned before, my husband is
>>> > making an
>>> > external installer for people that may have difficulty installing skins
>>> > into the
>>> > new viewer, this will be a directory that all skin designers can add
>>> > their skins
>>> > to.  Wouldn't it be better to have a RLV plug in or an AO plug in, or a
>>> > radar
>>> > plugin that displays distance, then have to add all that to each
>>> > viewer?  I do
>>> > realize that there may be some things that Linden Lab might not want to
>>> > add to
>>> > their code but if its switched to a plug in system, people can pick and
>>> > choose
>>> > which additional features they prefer without having whats considered
>>> > competing
>>> > iewers.
>>> >
>>> > TY
>>> >
>>> > Miss
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
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