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==== Workbench (Plugin API) ====

The '''Plugin API''',<ref>{{tweet|dinnerbone|184570898920112128|Re-decided on the whole "mods" vs "plugins" thing. Again. It's really definite this time; it's probably still "plugins"!|March 27, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{citation|url=https://www.pcgamer.com/the-future-of-minecraft/|title=The Future of Minecraft: what lies ahead for the all-conquering sandbox game?|author=[[Marsh Davies]]|website=PC Gamer|date=November 11, 2012}}</ref> dubbed "'''Workbench'''", was a feature that would have allowed mod developers to easily add more content to the game. In contrast to mods, plugins will not require any alteration of the [[minecraft.jar]] file itself, although they will also be slightly limited in their feature set.<ref>{{tweet|dinnerbone|184585004389646336|The big issue I have with calling them mods is that there will still be actual mods modifying the game files, not really compatible.|March 27, 2012}}</ref><ref name="BukkitAPI-GetSatisfaction">[http://getsatisfaction.com/mojang/topics/official_modding_support_modding_api '''Modding API:''' Modding API]</ref> The [[mcservers:Bukkit|Bukkit]] team was to help make the official Plugin API.<ref name="BukkitAPI-Mojang">[http://www.mojang.com/2012/02/minecraft-team-strengthened/ '''Modding API:''' Bukkit Developing API]</ref>