[wp-hackers] Re: 2.3 Features

[Shannon Whitley]

> We should shoot for some sort of update notification system for 
> plugins. It would be neat if the email sent to admin_email about a new 
> version included a note about which plugins were compatible or not.

Building on that, is it too far-out to think about automated downloads and
installations?  (With the user's permission, of course.)  I've seen
information for automated installation on the WordPress Plugin Database
form, but I haven't seen any documentation on how to use it.

-- Shannon