Required. Specifies the author of the associated Visual Studio extension.
<Author>"Author Name"</Author>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description | 
|---|---|
| None | 
Child Elements
| Element | Description | 
|---|---|
| None | 
Parent Elements
| Element | Description | 
|---|---|
| Contains the information that uniquely identifies the extension deployment package. | 
Text Value
The name of the author or company who produced the package. A text value is required. The maximum length for this element is fifty characters.
Element Information
| Namespace | https://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2010 | 
| Schema Name | VSIX Manifest | 
| Validation File | VSIXManifestSchema.xsd | 
| Can be Empty | Not applicable |