Last Thursday, Vova Feldman published an article asking that we stop blaming plugin authors for the plethora of admin notices that users are bombarded with each day. The real culprit? The lack of a notifications mechanism in WordPress core.
Feldman’s post was prompted by a tweet in which Scott Bolinger called out plugin authors for letting admin notices get out of control:
Good lord WordPress plugin authors, this is out of control. pic.twitter.com/0S42908C5T
— Scott Bolinger (@scottbolinger) July 7, 2020
Feldman argues that laying the blame on plugin authors is the wrong way to look at the issue. While I agree