plugins that are questionable whether there will be V2 updates

Clause 5 a of GPL 3 places some conditions on the redistribution of these modified plugins.

 5. Conveying Modified Source Versions.

  You may convey a work based on the Program, or the modifications to
produce it from the Program, in the form of source code under the
terms of section 4, provided that you also meet all of these conditions:

    a) The work must carry prominent notices stating that you modified
    it, and giving a relevant date.