{"version":"2.1.246","anchor":"session-loaded-plugins-carry-more-metadata","canonical_anchor":"session-loaded-plugins-carry-more-metadata","heading":"Session-loaded plugins carry more metadata","tier":"internal","area":"Plugins","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.246\/e\/session-loaded-plugins-carry-more-metadata","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.246","markdown":"### Session-loaded plugins carry more metadata\n\nPlugins loaded from a path now record their name, repository and install preference for \/plugin.\n\n**What**\n\nLoading a plugin from a path now resolves a metadata bundle rather than just a server id, copying an installation preference onto the plugin and registering its name and repository against a marketplace when one is known. Surfaces only in `\/plugin` bookkeeping.\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`Loaded inline plugin from path: `\n\n- Area: Plugins\n- Names: `\/plugin`\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}