[Vtigercrm-developers] Extensions Store Guidelines

IT-Solutions4You info at its4you.sk
Thu Dec 7 08:32:26 GMT 2017


Thanks for rejection duplicate PDF Maker extension.
After first reading I was shocked, that you have "reject PDF Maker older 
version" because I was thinking, that the old one is the original one 
from ITS4You. But after checking marketplace, I found out that you did 
it right. Thanks again.

Matus
ITS4You


Dňa 7. 12. 2017 o 6:28 Satish Dvnk napísal(a):
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry for the inconvenience, I overlooked to reject PDF Maker older 
> version. Now I have rejected and could you please check again.
> 
> *regards,
> Satish.Dvnk*
> 
> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 4:14 PM, Conrado Maggi 
> <comaggi at gmail.com 
> <mailto:comaggi at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     I agree with matus, the criteria to approved extensions is so
>     subjective and takes so long that I complete abandoned the idea of
>     adding anything new.
> 
>     The entire process is complete broken
> 
>     In my case I have some extensions rejected because of the link to my
>     site, and other rejected because no demo link. Now you have an
>     example with links to their site
> 
>     Even a simple change like removing a link from the description takes
>     weeks to be reviewed
> 
>     In my personal opinion, guidelines are not equally apply to all vendors.
> 
>       Vtiger need to decide whether make this more transparent and
>     straightforward  process  or close down the marketplace
> 
>     Regards
>     Conrado
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     El El mié, 6 dic 2017 a las 11:26, IT-Solutions4You
>     <info at its4you.sk
>     <mailto:info at its4you.sk>> escribió:
> 
>         Thanks Alan,
> 
>         the biggest problem for us is, that some clients contact our support
>         team and they have other PDF Maker extension. It's really hard to
>         explain why there are 2 extensions with the same name in oficial
>         vtiger
>         Marketplace. And yes, the extension ist still published.
> 
>         About Links and Description. For us it was not allowed to write any
>         Links to demo or company name because the publisher is visible
>         in the
>         right side of marketplace page. In Smackcoders marketplace there are
>         many links and many information about company.
> 
>         I really don't understand this, why we are so banned.
> 
> 
>         Matus
> 
>         Dňa 5. 12. 2017 o 19:31 Alan Lord napísal(a):
>          > vtiger devs - that sucks.
>          >
>          > IMHO Smackcoders are leaches. As far as I can tell they give
>         little to
>          > nothing back to the community.
>          >
>          > We have had a few customers use some of their extensions in
>         the past
>          > (ones that are encrypted with ioncube and sold directly, not
>         on the
>          > Marketplace) and our customers had many problems with poor
>         quality and
>          > poor support from them.
>          >
>          > When did Smackcoders produce a product called PDF Maker?
>         (Marketplace ID
>          > = 359)
>          >
>          > When did IT Solutions produce PDFMaker? (Marketplace ID = 14)
>          >
>          >
>          > And since when are demo links a problem? In fact, yesterday
>         you wouldn't
>          > accept one of our extensions because there was *NO* link to a
>         demo???
>          >
>          >
>          > I really think you guys need to get your priorities right.
>          >
>          > I am in full support of Matus here.
>          >
>          > Al
>          >
>          > On 05/12/17 11:41, IT-Solutions4You wrote:
>          >> Dear vtiger Team,
>          >> many times we have big issue and time delay for publishing
>         vtiger
>          >> extension thru marketplace. Currently I see in your Marketplace
>          >> extension which broke more Guidelines.
>          >>
>          >> PDF Maker
>          >> https://marketplace.vtiger.com/extensions?id=359
>         <https://marketplace.vtiger.com/extensions?id=359>
>          >>
>          >> 1. Naming Guidelines
>          >> 1.4 Extension name and identifier should be have unique
>         short prefix
>          >> that avoids collision with other extensions published.
>          >>
>          >> There is currently PDF Maker extension in Marketplace so I
>         think this
>          >> name totally avoids collision with other extensions published
>          >>
>          >>
>          >> 4. Acceptance
>          >> 4.5 Extensions should not copy the functionality and UI of other
>          >> extensions or services.
>          >>
>          >> This is a full copy of our extension ;-). Anyway I
>         understand it but
>          >> please with another name.
>          >>
>          >> 6. Extension Description
>          >> 6.3 Description should not have any links to external pages, nor
>          >> advertise any other products or services
>          >>
>          >> You don't publiseh our extensions because of links to our
>         page minimal
>          >> 10 times (not demo link was allowed). Now in this extension
>         there is a
>          >> lot of links to external pages. See how our Description looks:
>          >> https://marketplace.vtiger.com/extensions?id=14
>         <https://marketplace.vtiger.com/extensions?id=14> and compare it.
>          >>
>          >>
>          >> We are really very disappointed about this situation.
>         Because we feel
>          >> to be deceived. Many of our extensions cann't be published
>         for a small
>          >> link to our demo and on the other side another company can
>         write what
>          >> it wants ?
>          >>
>          >> Matus
>          >> ITS4You
>          >>
>          >> _______________________________________________
>          >> http://www.vtiger.com/
>          >>
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