Add plugin link and package.json advice #6128
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Situation
The CONTRIBUTING > Adding Plugins section gives advice on how to submit to the src/data/plugins.json source file.
There are some gaps in this advice:
no explicit advice about what the target of the link field in the src/data/plugins.json should be
no requirement to provide a means to report issues for the plugin
Change
Add requirements to CONTRIBUTING > Adding Plugins:
link field
The link field in the src/data/plugins.json source file should contain a link to a source code repository, for example on GitHub
package.json fields
The following plugins' package-json fields should be populated: