feat(nx-dev): plugin quality indicators (#18426)

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/COMMUNITY_PLUGIN.MD

@@ -5,6 +5,27 @@ _[Please make sure you have read the submission guidelines before posting an PR]
 
 Thanks for submitting your Nx Plugin to our community plugins list. Make sure to follow these steps to ensure that your PR is approved in a timely manner.
 
+## Plugin Requirements
+
+Before you submit your plugin to be listed in our registry, it needs to meet the following requirements:
+- Run some kind of automated e2e tests in your repository
+- Include `@nx/devkit` as a `dependency` in the plugin's `package.json`
+- List a `repository.url` in the plugin's `package.json`
+
+i.e.
+
+```
+{
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/nrwl/nx.git",
+    "directory": "packages/web"
+  }
+}
+```
+
+Note: We reserve the right to remove unmaintained plugins from the registry.  If the plugins become maintained again, they can be resubmitted to the registry.
+
 ## Steps to Submit Your Plugin
 - Use the following commit message template: `chore(core): nx plugin submission [PLUGIN_NAME]`
 - Update the `community/approved-plugins.json` file with a new entry for your plugin that includes `name`, `url`, `description`:
@@ -21,7 +42,7 @@ Example:
 }]
 ```
 
-Once merged, your will plugin will be available when running the `nx list` command, and will also be available in the Plugin browser on [nx.dev](https://nx.dev)
+Once merged, your plugin will be available when running the `nx list` command, and will also be available in the Plugin Registry on [nx.dev](https://nx.dev/extending-nx/registry)
 -->
 
 # Community Plugin Submission

community/approved-plugins.json

@@ -25,14 +25,24 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/nxkit/nxkit"
   },
   {
-    "name": "nx-plugins",
-    "description": "Nx plugin integrations with ESBuild / Vite / Snowpack / Prisma, with derived ESBuild / Snowpack / ... plugins.",
+    "name": "nx-plugin-esbuild",
+    "description": "Nx plugin integrations with ESBuild.",
     "url": "https://nx-plugins.netlify.app/"
   },
   {
-    "name": "@codebrew/nx-aws-cdk",
-    "description": "An Nx plugin for aws cdk develop.",
-    "url": "https://github.com/codebrewlab/nx-plugins/tree/main/packages/nx-aws-cdk"
+    "name": "nx-plugin-vite",
+    "description": "Nx plugin integrations with Vite.",
+    "url": "https://nx-plugins.netlify.app/"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "nx-plugin-snowpack",
+    "description": "Nx plugin integrations with Snowpack.",
+    "url": "https://nx-plugins.netlify.app/"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "nx-plugin-prisma",
+    "description": "Nx plugin integrations with Snowpack.",
+    "url": "https://nx-plugins.netlify.app/"
   },
   {
     "name": "@ago-dev/nx-aws-cdk-v2",
@@ -74,21 +84,11 @@
     "description": "An Nx plugin for developing cross-platform applications using Capacitor",
     "url": "https://github.com/nxext/nx-extensions/tree/main/packages/capacitor"
   },
-  {
-    "name": "@nxtend/firebase",
-    "description": "An Nx plugin for developing applications using Firebase",
-    "url": "https://github.com/nxtend-team/nxtend/tree/main/packages/firebase"
-  },
   {
     "name": "@angular-architects/ddd",
     "description": "Nx plugin for structuring a monorepo with domains and layers",
     "url": "https://github.com/angular-architects/nx-ddd-plugin"
   },
-  {
-    "name": "@offeringsolutions/nx-karma-to-jest",
-    "description": "Nx plugin for replacing karma with jest in an Nx workspace",
-    "url": "https://github.com/FabianGosebrink/nx-karma-to-jest"
-  },
   {
     "name": "@flowaccount/nx-serverless",
     "description": "Nx plugin for node/angular-universal schematics and deployment builders in an Nx workspace",
@@ -109,21 +109,6 @@
     "description": "Nx plugin to run playwright e2e tests in an Nx workspace",
     "url": "https://github.com/Bielik20/nx-plugins/tree/master/packages/nx-playwright"
   },
-  {
-    "name": "@dev-thought/nx-deploy-it",
-    "description": "Nx plugin to deploy applications on your favorite cloud provider",
-    "url": "https://github.com/Dev-Thought/nx-plugins/tree/master/libs/nx-deploy-it"
-  },
-  {
-    "name": "@offeringsolutions/nx-protractor-to-cypress",
-    "description": "Nx plugin to replace protractor with cypress in an nx workspace",
-    "url": "https://github.com/FabianGosebrink/nx-protractor-to-cypress"
-  },
-  {
-    "name": "@angular-custom-builders/lite-serve",
-    "description": "Nx plugin to run the e2e test on an existing dist folder",
-    "url": "https://github.com/mauriziovitale/angular-plugins/tree/master/libs/lite-serve"
-  },
   {
     "name": "@nx-plus/nuxt",
     "description": "Nx plugin adding first class support for Nuxt in your Nx workspace.",
@@ -235,7 +220,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/trafilea/nx-shopify"
   },
   {
-    "name": "nx-dotnet",
+    "name": "@nx-dotnet/core",
     "description": "Nx plugin for developing and housing .NET projects within an Nx workspace.",
     "url": "https://github.com/nx-dotnet/nx-dotnet"
   },

docs/shared/plugins/maintain-published-plugin.md

@@ -19,7 +19,27 @@ After that, you can then install your plugin like any other npm package,
 
 ## List your Nx Plugin
 
-Nx provides a utility (`nx list`) that lists both core and community plugins. To submit your plugin, please follow the steps below:
+Nx provides a utility (`nx list`) that lists both core and community plugins. You can submit your plugin to be added to this list, but it needs to meet a few criteria first:
+
+- Run some kind of automated e2e tests in your repository
+- Include `@nx/devkit` as a `dependency` in the plugin's `package.json`
+- List a `repository.url` in the plugin's `package.json`
+
+```jsonc {% fileName="package.json" %}
+{
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/nrwl/nx.git",
+    "directory": "packages/web"
+  }
+}
+```
+
+{% callout type="warning" title="Unmaintained Plugins" %}
+We reserve the right to remove unmaintained plugins from the registry. If the plugins become maintained again, they can be resubmitted to the registry.
+{% /callout %}
+
+Once those criteria are met, you can submit your plugin by following the steps below:
 
 - Fork the [Nx repo](https://github.com/nrwl/nx/fork) (if you haven't already)
 - Update the [`community/approved-plugins.json` file](https://github.com/nrwl/nx/blob/master/community/approved-plugins.json) with a new entry for your plugin that includes name, url and description