Plugins - Implemented features

Core - Removed Stylet dependency for #500

src/Artemis.Core/Artemis.Core.csproj

@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.Debug" Version="1.0.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.File" Version="4.1.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="SkiaSharp" Version="1.68.3" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Stylet" Version="1.3.4" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Buffers" Version="4.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Numerics.Vectors" Version="4.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.Metadata" Version="1.8.0" />

src/Artemis.Core/Artemis.Core.csproj.DotSettings

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=models_005Cprofile_005Clayerproperties_005Ctypes/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=models_005Cprofile_005Clayershapes/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=models_005Csurface/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
+	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=mvvm/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=placeholders/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=plugins/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=plugins_005Cdatamodelexpansions_005Cattributes/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>

src/Artemis.Core/Constants.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     The full path to the Artemis application folder
         /// </summary>
-        public static readonly string ApplicationFolder = Path.GetDirectoryName(typeof(Constants).Assembly.Location);
+        public static readonly string ApplicationFolder = Path.GetDirectoryName(typeof(Constants).Assembly.Location)!;
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     The full path to the Artemis executable
@@ -34,11 +34,16 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// </summary>
         public static readonly PluginInfo CorePluginInfo = new PluginInfo
         {
-            Guid = Guid.Parse("ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff"), Name = "Artemis Core", IsEnabled = true
+            Guid = Guid.Parse("ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff"), Name = "Artemis Core"
         };
 
-        internal static readonly CorePluginImplementation CorePluginImplementation = new CorePluginImplementation {PluginInfo = CorePluginInfo};
-        internal static readonly EffectPlaceholderPlugin EffectPlaceholderPlugin = new EffectPlaceholderPlugin {PluginInfo = CorePluginInfo};
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     The plugin used by core components of Artemis
+        /// </summary>
+        public static readonly Plugin CorePlugin = new Plugin(CorePluginInfo, new DirectoryInfo(ApplicationFolder));
+
+        internal static readonly CorePluginFeature CorePluginFeature = new CorePluginFeature {Plugin = CorePlugin};
+        internal static readonly EffectPlaceholderPlugin EffectPlaceholderPlugin = new EffectPlaceholderPlugin {Plugin = CorePlugin};
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     A read-only collection containing all primitive numeric types

src/Artemis.Core/Events/Plugins/PluginFeatureEventArgs.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace Artemis.Core
+{
+    public class PluginFeatureEventArgs : EventArgs
+    {
+        public PluginFeatureEventArgs()
+        {
+        }
+
+        public PluginFeatureEventArgs(PluginFeature pluginFeature)
+        {
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
+        }
+
+        public PluginFeature PluginFeature { get; }
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Events/Plugins/PluginImplementationEventArgs.cs

@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-
-namespace Artemis.Core
-{
-    public class PluginImplementationEventArgs : EventArgs
-    {
-        public PluginImplementationEventArgs()
-        {
-        }
-
-        public PluginImplementationEventArgs(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
-        {
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
-        }
-
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
-    }
-}

src/Artemis.Core/Exceptions/ArtemisPluginFeatureException.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace Artemis.Core
+{
+    public class ArtemisPluginFeatureException : Exception
+    {
+        public PluginFeature PluginFeature { get; }
+
+        public ArtemisPluginFeatureException(PluginFeature pluginFeature)
+        {
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
+        }
+
+        public ArtemisPluginFeatureException(PluginFeature pluginFeature, string message) : base(message)
+        {
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
+        }
+
+        public ArtemisPluginFeatureException(PluginFeature pluginFeature, string message, Exception inner) : base(message, inner)
+        {
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
+        }
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/MVVM/CorePropertyChanged.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+using System.ComponentModel;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+
+namespace Artemis.Core
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents a basic bindable class which notifies when a property value changes.
+    /// </summary>
+    public abstract class CorePropertyChanged : INotifyPropertyChanged
+    {
+        #region Events
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when a property value changes.
+        /// </summary>
+        public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged;
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region Methods
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Checks if the property already matches the desirec value or needs to be updated.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">Type of the property.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="storage">Reference to the backing-filed.</param>
+        /// <param name="value">Value to apply.</param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+        protected virtual bool RequiresUpdate<T>(ref T storage, T value)
+        {
+            return !Equals(storage, value);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Checks if the property already matches the desired value and updates it if not.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">Type of the property.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="storage">Reference to the backing-filed.</param>
+        /// <param name="value">Value to apply.</param>
+        /// <param name="propertyName">
+        ///     Name of the property used to notify listeners. This value is optional
+        ///     and can be provided automatically when invoked from compilers that support <see cref="CallerMemberNameAttribute" />
+        ///     .
+        /// </param>
+        /// <returns><c>true</c> if the value was changed, <c>false</c> if the existing value matched the desired value.</returns>
+        protected virtual bool SetAndNotify<T>(ref T storage, T value, [CallerMemberName] string propertyName = null)
+        {
+            if (!RequiresUpdate(ref storage, value)) return false;
+
+            storage = value;
+            // ReSharper disable once ExplicitCallerInfoArgument
+            OnPropertyChanged(propertyName);
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Triggers the <see cref="PropertyChanged" />-event when a a property value has changed.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="propertyName">
+        ///     Name of the property used to notify listeners. This value is optional
+        ///     and can be provided automatically when invoked from compilers that support <see cref="CallerMemberNameAttribute" />
+        ///     .
+        /// </param>
+        protected virtual void OnPropertyChanged([CallerMemberName] string propertyName = null)
+        {
+            PropertyChanged?.Invoke(this, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(propertyName));
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Colors/ColorGradient.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using Artemis.Core.Properties;
 using SkiaSharp;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
@@ -19,13 +18,13 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// </summary>
         public ColorGradient()
         {
-            Stops = new BindableCollection<ColorGradientStop>();
+            Stops = new List<ColorGradientStop>();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a list of all the <see cref="ColorGradientStop" />s in the gradient
         /// </summary>
-        public BindableCollection<ColorGradientStop> Stops { get; }
+        public List<ColorGradientStop> Stops { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets all the colors in the color gradient

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Conditions/Abstract/BaseConditionOperator.cs

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         public abstract string Icon { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin info this condition operator belongs to
+        ///     Gets the plugin this condition operator belongs to
         ///     <para>Note: Not set until after registering</para>
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo { get; internal set; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the left side type of this condition operator

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Conditions/Abstract/DataModelConditionPredicate.cs

@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
             if (Operator != null)
             {
-                Entity.OperatorPluginGuid = Operator.PluginInfo.Guid;
+                Entity.OperatorPluginGuid = Operator.Plugin.Guid;
                 Entity.OperatorType = Operator.GetType().Name;
             }
         }
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         private void ConditionOperatorStoreOnConditionOperatorAdded(object? sender, ConditionOperatorStoreEvent e)
         {
             BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator = e.Registration.ConditionOperator;
-            if (Entity.OperatorPluginGuid == conditionOperator.PluginInfo.Guid && Entity.OperatorType == conditionOperator.GetType().Name)
+            if (Entity.OperatorPluginGuid == conditionOperator.Plugin.Guid && Entity.OperatorType == conditionOperator.GetType().Name)
                 UpdateOperator(conditionOperator);
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Conditions/Wrappers/EventPredicateWrapperDataModel.cs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     {
         internal EventPredicateWrapperDataModel()
         {
-            Implementation = Constants.CorePluginInfo;
+            Feature = Constants.CorePluginFeature;
         }
 
         [DataModelIgnore]

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Conditions/Wrappers/ListPredicateWrapperDataModel.cs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     {
         internal ListPredicateWrapperDataModel()
         {
-            Implementation = Constants.CorePluginInfo;
+            Feature = Constants.CorePluginFeature;
         }
 
         [DataModelIgnore]

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataBindings/Modes/Direct/BaseDataBindingModifierType.cs

@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     public abstract class BaseDataBindingModifierType
     {
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin info this data binding modifier belongs to
+        ///     Gets the plugin this data binding modifier belongs to
         ///     <para>Note: Not set until after registering</para>
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo { get; internal set; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the value type of this modifier type

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataBindings/Modes/Direct/DataBindingModifier.cs

@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             if (ModifierType != null)
             {
                 Entity.ModifierType = ModifierType.GetType().Name;
-                Entity.ModifierTypePluginGuid = ModifierType.PluginInfo.Guid;
+                Entity.ModifierTypePluginGuid = ModifierType.Plugin.Guid;
             }
 
             // General
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 return;
 
             BaseDataBindingModifierType modifierType = e.TypeRegistration.DataBindingModifierType;
-            if (modifierType.PluginInfo.Guid == Entity.ModifierTypePluginGuid && modifierType.GetType().Name == Entity.ModifierType)
+            if (modifierType.Plugin.Guid == Entity.ModifierTypePluginGuid && modifierType.GetType().Name == Entity.ModifierType)
                 UpdateModifierType(modifierType);
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataModel/DataModelPath.cs

@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         public DataModel? Target { get; private set; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the data model GUID of the <see cref="Target" /> if it is a <see cref="DataModel" />
+        ///     Gets the data model ID of the <see cref="Target" /> if it is a <see cref="DataModel" />
         /// </summary>
-        public Guid? DataModelGuid => Target?.Implementation.Guid;
+        public string? DataModelId => Target?.Feature.Id;
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the point-separated path associated with this <see cref="DataModelPath" />
@@ -267,8 +267,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         {
             Path = Entity.Path;
 
-            if (Target == null && Entity.DataModelGuid != null)
-                Target = DataModelStore.Get(Entity.DataModelGuid.Value)?.DataModel;
+            if (Target == null && Entity.DataModelId != null)
+                Target = DataModelStore.Get(Entity.DataModelId)?.DataModel;
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 return;
 
             Entity.Path = Path;
-            Entity.DataModelGuid = DataModelGuid;
+            Entity.DataModelId = DataModelId;
 
             Entity.WrapperType = Target switch
             {
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void DataModelStoreOnDataModelAdded(object? sender, DataModelStoreEvent e)
         {
-            if (e.Registration.DataModel.Implementation.Guid != Entity.DataModelGuid)
+            if (e.Registration.DataModel.Feature.Id != Entity.DataModelId)
                 return;
 
             Target = e.Registration.DataModel;
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void DataModelStoreOnDataModelRemoved(object? sender, DataModelStoreEvent e)
         {
-            if (e.Registration.DataModel.Implementation.Guid != Entity.DataModelGuid)
+            if (e.Registration.DataModel.Feature.Id != Entity.DataModelId)
                 return;
 
             Target = null;

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Layer.cs

@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 typeof(PropertyGroupDescriptionAttribute)
             );
             General.GroupDescription = (PropertyGroupDescriptionAttribute) generalAttribute;
-            General.Initialize(this, "General.", Constants.CorePluginInfo);
+            General.Initialize(this, "General.", Constants.CorePluginFeature);
             Transform.GroupDescription = (PropertyGroupDescriptionAttribute) transformAttribute;
-            Transform.Initialize(this, "Transform.", Constants.CorePluginInfo);
+            Transform.Initialize(this, "Transform.", Constants.CorePluginFeature);
 
             General.ShapeType.CurrentValueSet += ShapeTypeOnCurrentValueSet;
             ApplyShapeType();
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
             BaseLayerBrush brush = LayerBrush;
             DeactivateLayerBrush();
-            LayerEntity.PropertyEntities.RemoveAll(p => p.PluginGuid == brush.PluginInfo.Guid && p.Path.StartsWith("LayerBrush."));
+            LayerEntity.PropertyEntities.RemoveAll(p => p.FeatureId == brush.ProviderId && p.Path.StartsWith("LayerBrush."));
         }
 
         internal void ActivateLayerBrush()
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             if (current == null)
                 return;
 
-            LayerBrushDescriptor descriptor = LayerBrushStore.Get(current.BrushPluginGuid, current.BrushType)?.LayerBrushDescriptor;
+            LayerBrushDescriptor? descriptor = LayerBrushStore.Get(current.LayerBrushProviderId, current.BrushType)?.LayerBrushDescriptor;
             descriptor?.CreateInstance(this);
 
             OnLayerBrushUpdated();
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 return;
 
             LayerBrushReference current = General.BrushReference.CurrentValue;
-            if (e.Registration.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid == current.BrushPluginGuid &&
+            if (e.Registration.PluginFeature.Id == current.LayerBrushProviderId &&
                 e.Registration.LayerBrushDescriptor.LayerBrushType.Name == current.BrushType)
                 ActivateLayerBrush();
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/LayerBrushReference.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-using System;
-using Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes;
+using Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
@@ -8,24 +7,24 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// </summary>
     public class LayerBrushReference
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     The GUID of the plugin the brush descriptor resides in
-        /// </summary>
-        public Guid BrushPluginGuid { get; set; }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     The full type name of the brush descriptor
-        /// </summary>
-        public string BrushType { get; set; }
-
         public LayerBrushReference()
         {
         }
 
         public LayerBrushReference(LayerBrushDescriptor descriptor)
         {
-            BrushPluginGuid = descriptor.LayerBrushProvider.PluginInfo.Guid;
+            LayerBrushProviderId = descriptor.Provider.Id;
             BrushType = descriptor.LayerBrushType.Name;
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     The ID of the layer brush provided the brush was provided by
+        /// </summary>
+        public string LayerBrushProviderId { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     The full type name of the brush descriptor
+        /// </summary>
+        public string BrushType { get; set; }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/LayerProperties/LayerPropertyKeyFrame.cs

@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 using System;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
     /// <summary>
     ///     Represents a keyframe on a <see cref="LayerProperty{T}" /> containing a value and a timestamp
     /// </summary>
-    public class LayerPropertyKeyframe<T> : PropertyChangedBase
+    public class LayerPropertyKeyframe<T> : CorePropertyChanged
     {
         private LayerProperty<T> _layerProperty;
         private TimeSpan _position;

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/LayerPropertyGroup.cs

@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         ///     Gets the description of this group
         /// </summary>
         public PropertyGroupDescriptionAttribute GroupDescription { get; internal set; }
-
+        
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the info of the plugin this group is associated with
+        ///     Gets the plugin feature this group is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo { get; internal set; }
+        public PluginFeature Feature { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the profile element (such as layer or folder) this group is associated with
@@ -145,18 +145,18 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             PropertyGroupInitialized?.Invoke(this, EventArgs.Empty);
         }
 
-        internal void Initialize(RenderProfileElement profileElement, [NotNull] string path, PluginInfo pluginInfo)
+        internal void Initialize(RenderProfileElement profileElement, [NotNull] string path, PluginFeature feature)
         {
             if (path == null)
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(path));
-            if (pluginInfo == null)
-                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(pluginInfo));
+            if (feature == null)
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(feature));
 
             // Doubt this will happen but let's make sure
             if (PropertiesInitialized)
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException("Layer property group already initialized, wut");
 
-            PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            Feature = feature;
             ProfileElement = profileElement;
             Path = path.TrimEnd('.');
 
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             instance.GroupDescription = propertyGroupDescription;
             instance.LayerBrush = LayerBrush;
             instance.LayerEffect = LayerEffect;
-            instance.Initialize(ProfileElement, $"{path}{propertyInfo.Name}.", PluginInfo);
+            instance.Initialize(ProfileElement, $"{path}{propertyInfo.Name}.", Feature);
 
             propertyInfo.SetValue(this, instance);
             _layerPropertyGroups.Add(instance);
@@ -254,11 +254,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private PropertyEntity GetPropertyEntity(RenderProfileElement profileElement, string path, out bool fromStorage)
         {
-            PropertyEntity entity = profileElement.RenderElementEntity.PropertyEntities.FirstOrDefault(p => p.PluginGuid == PluginInfo.Guid && p.Path == path);
+            PropertyEntity entity = profileElement.RenderElementEntity.PropertyEntities.FirstOrDefault(p => p.FeatureId == Feature.Id && p.Path == path);
             fromStorage = entity != null;
             if (entity == null)
             {
-                entity = new PropertyEntity {PluginGuid = PluginInfo.Guid, Path = path};
+                entity = new PropertyEntity {FeatureId = Feature.Id, Path = path};
                 profileElement.RenderElementEntity.PropertyEntities.Add(entity);
             }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Profile.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using Artemis.Core.Modules;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile;
-using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using SkiaSharp;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 throw new ObjectDisposedException("Profile");
 
             ProfileEntity.Id = EntityId;
-            ProfileEntity.PluginGuid = Module.PluginInfo.Guid;
+            ProfileEntity.ModuleId = Module.Id;
             ProfileEntity.Name = Name;
             ProfileEntity.IsActive = IsActivated;
 

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/ProfileElement.cs

@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using System.Linq;
 using SkiaSharp;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
-    public abstract class ProfileElement : PropertyChangedBase, IDisposable
+    public abstract class ProfileElement : CorePropertyChanged, IDisposable
     {
         private bool _enabled;
         private Guid _entityId;

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/RenderProfileElement.cs

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 LayerEffectEntity layerEffectEntity = new LayerEffectEntity
                 {
                     Id = layerEffect.EntityId,
-                    PluginGuid = layerEffect.Descriptor.PlaceholderFor ?? layerEffect.PluginInfo.Guid,
+                    ProviderId = layerEffect.Descriptor.PlaceholderFor ?? layerEffect.ProviderId,
                     EffectType = layerEffect.GetEffectTypeName(),
                     Name = layerEffect.Name,
                     Enabled = layerEffect.Enabled,
@@ -215,11 +215,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             foreach (LayerEffectEntity layerEffectEntity in RenderElementEntity.LayerEffects)
             {
                 // If there is a non-placeholder existing effect, skip this entity
-                BaseLayerEffect existing = _layerEffects.FirstOrDefault(e => e.EntityId == layerEffectEntity.Id);
+                BaseLayerEffect? existing = _layerEffects.FirstOrDefault(e => e.EntityId == layerEffectEntity.Id);
                 if (existing != null && existing.Descriptor.PlaceholderFor == null)
                     continue;
 
-                LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor = LayerEffectStore.Get(layerEffectEntity.PluginGuid, layerEffectEntity.EffectType)?.LayerEffectDescriptor;
+                LayerEffectDescriptor? descriptor = LayerEffectStore.Get(layerEffectEntity.ProviderId, layerEffectEntity.EffectType)?.LayerEffectDescriptor;
                 if (descriptor != null)
                 {
                     // If a descriptor is found but there is an existing placeholder, remove the placeholder
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 else if (existing == null)
                 {
                     // If no descriptor was found and there was no existing placeholder, create a placeholder
-                    descriptor = PlaceholderLayerEffectDescriptor.Create(layerEffectEntity.PluginGuid);
+                    descriptor = PlaceholderLayerEffectDescriptor.Create(layerEffectEntity.ProviderId);
                     descriptor.CreateInstance(this, layerEffectEntity);
                 }
             }
@@ -253,22 +253,22 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         private void LayerEffectStoreOnLayerEffectRemoved(object sender, LayerEffectStoreEvent e)
         {
             // If effects provided by the plugin are on the element, replace them with placeholders
-            List<BaseLayerEffect> pluginEffects = _layerEffects.Where(ef => ef.Descriptor.LayerEffectProvider != null &&
-                                                                            ef.PluginInfo.Guid == e.Registration.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid).ToList();
+            List<BaseLayerEffect> pluginEffects = _layerEffects.Where(ef => ef.Descriptor.Provider != null &&
+                                                                            ef.ProviderId == e.Registration.PluginFeature.Id).ToList();
             foreach (BaseLayerEffect pluginEffect in pluginEffects)
             {
                 LayerEffectEntity entity = RenderElementEntity.LayerEffects.First(en => en.Id == pluginEffect.EntityId);
                 _layerEffects.Remove(pluginEffect);
                 pluginEffect.Dispose();
 
-                LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor = PlaceholderLayerEffectDescriptor.Create(pluginEffect.PluginInfo.Guid);
+                LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor = PlaceholderLayerEffectDescriptor.Create(pluginEffect.ProviderId);
                 descriptor.CreateInstance(this, entity);
             }
         }
 
         private void LayerEffectStoreOnLayerEffectAdded(object sender, LayerEffectStoreEvent e)
         {
-            if (RenderElementEntity.LayerEffects.Any(ef => ef.PluginGuid == e.Registration.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid))
+            if (RenderElementEntity.LayerEffects.Any(ef => ef.ProviderId == e.Registration.PluginFeature.Id))
                 ActivateEffects();
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/Timeline.cs

@@ -3,14 +3,13 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using System.Linq;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
     /// <summary>
     ///     Represents a timeline used by profile elements
     /// </summary>
-    public class Timeline : PropertyChangedBase, IStorageModel
+    public class Timeline : CorePropertyChanged, IStorageModel
     {
         private const int MaxExtraTimelines = 15;
 
@@ -275,20 +274,20 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             if (segment <= TimelineSegment.End)
             {
                 if (startUpdated || segment < TimelineSegment.End)
-                    NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(EndSegmentStartPosition));
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(EndSegmentEndPosition));
+                    OnPropertyChanged(nameof(EndSegmentStartPosition));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(EndSegmentEndPosition));
             }
 
             if (segment <= TimelineSegment.Main)
             {
                 if (startUpdated || segment < TimelineSegment.Main)
-                    NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(MainSegmentStartPosition));
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(MainSegmentEndPosition));
+                    OnPropertyChanged(nameof(MainSegmentStartPosition));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(MainSegmentEndPosition));
             }
 
-            if (segment <= TimelineSegment.Start) NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(StartSegmentEndPosition));
+            if (segment <= TimelineSegment.Start) OnPropertyChanged(nameof(StartSegmentEndPosition));
 
-            NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(Length));
+            OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Length));
         }
 
         #endregion

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Surface/ArtemisDevice.cs

@@ -4,20 +4,19 @@ using System.Linq;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Surface;
 using RGB.NET.Core;
 using SkiaSharp;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
-    public class ArtemisDevice : PropertyChangedBase
+    public class ArtemisDevice : CorePropertyChanged
     {
         private ReadOnlyCollection<ArtemisLed> _leds;
         private SKPath _renderPath;
         private SKRect _renderRectangle;
 
-        internal ArtemisDevice(IRGBDevice rgbDevice, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation, ArtemisSurface surface)
+        internal ArtemisDevice(IRGBDevice rgbDevice, PluginFeature pluginFeature, ArtemisSurface surface)
         {
             RgbDevice = rgbDevice;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
             Surface = surface;
             DeviceEntity = new DeviceEntity();
             Leds = rgbDevice.Select(l => new ArtemisLed(l, this)).ToList().AsReadOnly();
@@ -30,10 +29,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             CalculateRenderProperties();
         }
 
-        internal ArtemisDevice(IRGBDevice rgbDevice, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation, ArtemisSurface surface, DeviceEntity deviceEntity)
+        internal ArtemisDevice(IRGBDevice rgbDevice, PluginFeature pluginFeature, ArtemisSurface surface, DeviceEntity deviceEntity)
         {
             RgbDevice = rgbDevice;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
             Surface = surface;
             DeviceEntity = deviceEntity;
             Leds = rgbDevice.Select(l => new ArtemisLed(l, this)).ToList().AsReadOnly();
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         }
 
         public IRGBDevice RgbDevice { get; }
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
+        public PluginFeature PluginFeature { get; }
         public ArtemisSurface Surface { get; }
         public DeviceEntity DeviceEntity { get; }
 
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             set
             {
                 DeviceEntity.X = value;
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(X));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(X));
             }
         }
 
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             set
             {
                 DeviceEntity.Y = value;
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(Y));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Y));
             }
         }
 
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             set
             {
                 DeviceEntity.Rotation = value;
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(Rotation));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Rotation));
             }
         }
 
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             set
             {
                 DeviceEntity.Scale = value;
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(Scale));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Scale));
             }
         }
 
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             set
             {
                 DeviceEntity.ZIndex = value;
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(ZIndex));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ZIndex));
             }
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Surface/ArtemisLed.cs

@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 using RGB.NET.Core;
 using SkiaSharp;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
-    public class ArtemisLed : PropertyChangedBase
+    public class ArtemisLed : CorePropertyChanged
     {
         private SKRect _absoluteRenderRectangle;
         private SKRect _renderRectangle;

src/Artemis.Core/Models/Surface/ArtemisSurface.cs

@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Surface;
 using RGB.NET.Core;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
-    public class ArtemisSurface : PropertyChangedBase
+    public class ArtemisSurface : CorePropertyChanged
     {
         private List<ArtemisDevice> _devices;
         private bool _isActive;

src/Artemis.Core/Ninject/PluginSettingsProvider.cs

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using Ninject.Activation;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core.Ninject
 {
+    // TODO: Investigate if this can't just be set as a constant on the plugin child kernel
     internal class PluginSettingsProvider : Provider<PluginSettings>
     {
         private static readonly List<PluginSettings> PluginSettings = new List<PluginSettings>();
@@ -25,21 +26,22 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Ninject
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException("PluginSettings couldn't be injected, failed to get the injection parent request");
 
             // First try by PluginInfo parameter
-            PluginInfo pluginInfo = parentRequest.Parameters.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name == "PluginInfo")?.GetValue(context, null) as PluginInfo;
-            if (pluginInfo == null)
-                pluginInfo = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginByAssembly(parentRequest.Service.Assembly)?.PluginInfo;
+            Plugin? plugin = parentRequest.Parameters.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name == "Plugin")?.GetValue(context, null) as Plugin;
             // Fall back to assembly based detection
-            if (pluginInfo == null)
+            if (plugin == null)
+                plugin = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginByAssembly(parentRequest.Service.Assembly);
+            
+            if (plugin == null)
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException("PluginSettings can only be injected with the PluginInfo parameter provided " +
                                                "or into a class defined in a plugin assembly");
 
             lock (PluginSettings)
             {
-                PluginSettings? existingSettings = PluginSettings.FirstOrDefault(p => p.PluginInfo == pluginInfo);
+                PluginSettings? existingSettings = PluginSettings.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Plugin == plugin);
                 if (existingSettings != null)
                     return existingSettings;
 
-                PluginSettings? settings = new PluginSettings(pluginInfo, _pluginRepository);
+                PluginSettings? settings = new PluginSettings(plugin, _pluginRepository);
                 PluginSettings.Add(settings);
                 return settings;
             }

src/Artemis.Core/Ninject/SettingsServiceProvider.cs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Ninject
         protected override ISettingsService CreateInstance(IContext context)
         {
             IRequest parentRequest = context.Request.ParentRequest;
-            if (parentRequest == null || typeof(PluginImplementation).IsAssignableFrom(parentRequest.Service))
+            if (parentRequest == null || typeof(PluginFeature).IsAssignableFrom(parentRequest.Service))
                 throw new ArtemisPluginException($"SettingsService can not be injected into a plugin. Inject {nameof(PluginSettings)} instead.");
 
             return _instance;

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/DataModelExpansions/DataModel.cs

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DataModelExpansions
         private readonly Dictionary<string, DataModel> _dynamicDataModels = new Dictionary<string, DataModel>();
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin implementation this data model belongs to
+        ///     Gets the plugin feature this data model belongs to
         /// </summary>
         [DataModelIgnore]
-        public DataModelPluginImplementation Implementation { get; internal set; }
+        public DataModelPluginFeature Feature { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the <see cref="DataModelPropertyAttribute" /> describing this data model
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DataModelExpansions
         /// <returns></returns>
         public ReadOnlyCollection<PropertyInfo> GetHiddenProperties()
         {
-            if (Implementation is ProfileModule profileModule)
+            if (Feature is ProfileModule profileModule)
                 return profileModule.HiddenProperties;
-            if (Implementation is BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion)
+            if (Feature is BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion)
                 return dataModelExpansion.HiddenProperties;
 
             return new List<PropertyInfo>().AsReadOnly();
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DataModelExpansions
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Cannot add a dynamic data model with key '{key}' " +
                                                "because the key is already in use by a static property on this data model.");
 
-            dynamicDataModel.Implementation = Implementation;
+            dynamicDataModel.Feature = Feature;
             dynamicDataModel.DataModelDescription = new DataModelPropertyAttribute
             {
                 Name = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name) ? key.Humanize() : name,

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/DataModelExpansions/DataModelExpansion.cs

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DataModelExpansions
         internal override void InternalEnable()
         {
             DataModel = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
-            DataModel.Implementation = PluginInfo;
+            DataModel.Feature = this;
             DataModel.DataModelDescription = GetDataModelDescription();
             base.InternalEnable();
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/DataModelExpansions/Internal/BaseDataModelExpansion.cs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DataModelExpansions
     ///     For internal use only, to implement your own layer property type, extend <see cref="DataModelExpansion{T}" />
     ///     instead.
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class BaseDataModelExpansion : DataModelPluginImplementation
+    public abstract class BaseDataModelExpansion : DataModelPluginFeature
     {
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a list of all properties ignored at runtime using <c>IgnoreProperty(x => x.y)</c>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DataModelExpansions
         /// <returns></returns>
         public virtual DataModelPropertyAttribute GetDataModelDescription()
         {
-            return new DataModelPropertyAttribute {Name = PluginInfo.Name, Description = PluginInfo.Description};
+            return new DataModelPropertyAttribute {Name = Plugin.Info.Name, Description = Plugin.Info.Description};
         }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/DataModelPluginFeature.cs

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ using System.Threading.Tasks;
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
     /// <summary>
-    ///     Represents an implementation of a certain type provided by a plugin with support for data models
+    ///     Represents an feature of a certain type provided by a plugin with support for data models
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class DataModelPluginImplementation : PluginImplementation
+    public abstract class DataModelPluginFeature : PluginFeature
     {
         /// <summary>
         ///     Registers a timed update that whenever the plugin is enabled calls the provided <paramref name="action" /> at the
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         {
             if (action == null)
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(action));
-            return new TimedUpdateRegistration(PluginInfo, interval, action);
+            return new TimedUpdateRegistration(this, interval, action);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Registers a timed update that whenever the plugin is enabled calls the provided <paramref name="action" /> at the
+        ///     Registers a timed update that whenever the plugin is enabled calls the provided <paramref name="asyncAction" /> at the
         ///     provided
         ///     <paramref name="interval" />
         /// </summary>
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         {
             if (asyncAction == null)
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(asyncAction));
-            return new TimedUpdateRegistration(PluginInfo, interval, asyncAction);
+            return new TimedUpdateRegistration(this, interval, asyncAction);
         }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/DeviceProviders/DeviceProvider.cs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DeviceProviders
     /// <summary>
     ///     Allows you to implement and register your own device provider
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class DeviceProvider : PluginImplementation
+    public abstract class DeviceProvider : PluginFeature
     {
         /// <summary>
         ///     Creates a new instance of the <see cref="DeviceProvider" /> class
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.DeviceProviders
             {
                 // Start from the plugin directory
                 if (e.RelativePart != null && e.FileName != null)
-                    e.FinalPath = Path.Combine(PluginInfo.Directory.FullName, e.RelativePart, e.FileName);
+                    e.FinalPath = Path.Combine(Plugin.Directory.FullName, e.RelativePart, e.FileName);
                 else if (e.RelativePath != null)
-                    e.FinalPath = Path.Combine(PluginInfo.Directory.FullName, e.RelativePath);
+                    e.FinalPath = Path.Combine(Plugin.Directory.FullName, e.RelativePath);
 
                 IRGBDeviceInfo deviceInfo = ((IRGBDevice) sender).DeviceInfo;
                 if (e.FileName != null && !File.Exists(e.FinalPath))

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/IPluginBootstrapper.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     An optional entry point for your plugin
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface IPluginBootstrapper
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Called when the plugin is activated
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin instance of your plugin</param>
+        void Enable(Plugin plugin);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Called when the plugin is deactivated or when Artemis shuts down
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin instance of your plugin</param>
+        void Disable(Plugin plugin);
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/IPluginConfigurationDialog.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core
+{
+    public interface IPluginConfigurationDialog
+    {
+        
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/IPluginConfigurationViewModel.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Represents a view model for a plugin configuration window
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface IPluginConfigurationViewModel
+    {
+        
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerBrushes/ILayerBrushConfigurationDialog.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Represents the configuration dialog of a layer brush
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface ILayerBrushConfigurationDialog
+    {
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerBrushes/Internal/BaseLayerBrush.cs

@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 using System;
-using Artemis.Core.Services;
 using SkiaSharp;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
 {
     /// <summary>
     ///     For internal use only, please use <see cref="LayerBrush{T}" /> or <see cref="RgbNetLayerBrush{T}" /> or instead
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class BaseLayerBrush : PropertyChangedBase, IDisposable
+    public abstract class BaseLayerBrush : CorePropertyChanged, IDisposable
     {
         private LayerBrushType _brushType;
-        private LayerBrushConfigurationDialog _configurationDialog;
+        private ILayerBrushConfigurationDialog _configurationDialog;
         private LayerBrushDescriptor _descriptor;
         private Layer _layer;
         private bool _supportsTransformation = true;
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets or sets a configuration dialog complementing the regular properties
         /// </summary>
-        public LayerBrushConfigurationDialog ConfigurationDialog
+        public ILayerBrushConfigurationDialog ConfigurationDialog
         {
             get => _configurationDialog;
             protected set => SetAndNotify(ref _configurationDialog, value);
@@ -53,9 +51,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin info that defined this brush
+        ///     Gets the ID of the <see cref="LayerBrushProvider" /> that provided this effect
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo => Descriptor.LayerBrushProvider.PluginInfo;
+        public string ProviderId => Descriptor?.Provider?.Id;
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a reference to the layer property group without knowing it's type
@@ -72,21 +70,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
             protected set
             {
                 if (value && BrushType == LayerBrushType.RgbNet)
-                    throw new ArtemisPluginException(PluginInfo, "An RGB.NET brush cannot support transformation");
+                    throw new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(Descriptor.Provider, "An RGB.NET brush cannot support transformation");
                 _supportsTransformation = value;
             }
         }
 
-        /// <inheritdoc />
-        public void Dispose()
-        {
-            DisableLayerBrush();
-            BaseProperties.Dispose();
-
-            Dispose(true);
-            GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         ///     Called when the layer brush is activated
         /// </summary>
@@ -112,6 +100,16 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
         internal virtual void Dispose(bool disposing)
         {
         }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            DisableLayerBrush();
+            BaseProperties.Dispose();
+
+            Dispose(true);
+            GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+        }
     }
 
     /// <summary>

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerBrushes/Internal/PropertiesLayerBrush.cs

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
             Properties = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
             Properties.GroupDescription ??= new PropertyGroupDescriptionAttribute {Name = Descriptor.DisplayName, Description = Descriptor.Description};
             Properties.LayerBrush = this;
-            Properties.Initialize(Layer, "LayerBrush.", PluginInfo);
+            Properties.Initialize(Layer, "LayerBrush.", Descriptor.Provider);
             PropertiesInitialized = true;
 
             EnableLayerBrush();

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerBrushes/LayerBrushDescriptor.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 using System;
-using Artemis.Core.Services;
 using Ninject;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
@@ -9,13 +8,13 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
     /// </summary>
     public class LayerBrushDescriptor
     {
-        internal LayerBrushDescriptor(string displayName, string description, string icon, Type layerBrushType, LayerBrushProvider layerBrushProvider)
+        internal LayerBrushDescriptor(string displayName, string description, string icon, Type layerBrushType, LayerBrushProvider provider)
         {
             DisplayName = displayName;
             Description = description;
             Icon = icon;
             LayerBrushType = layerBrushType;
-            LayerBrushProvider = layerBrushProvider;
+            Provider = provider;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
         /// <summary>
         ///     The plugin that provided this <see cref="LayerBrushDescriptor" />
         /// </summary>
-        public LayerBrushProvider LayerBrushProvider { get; }
+        public LayerBrushProvider Provider { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Determines whether the provided <paramref name="reference" /> references to a brush provided by this descriptor
@@ -51,7 +50,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
         {
             if (reference == null)
                 return false;
-            return LayerBrushProvider.PluginInfo.Guid == reference.BrushPluginGuid && LayerBrushType.Name == reference.BrushType;
+
+            return Provider.Id == reference.LayerBrushProviderId && LayerBrushType.Name == reference.BrushType;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
             if (layer.LayerBrush != null)
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException("Layer already has an instantiated layer brush");
 
-            BaseLayerBrush brush = (BaseLayerBrush) LayerBrushProvider.PluginInfo.Kernel.Get(LayerBrushType);
+            BaseLayerBrush brush = (BaseLayerBrush) Provider.Plugin.Kernel!.Get(LayerBrushType);
             brush.Layer = layer;
             brush.Descriptor = this;
             brush.Initialize();

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerBrushes/LayerBrushProvider.cs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
     /// <summary>
     ///     Allows you to create one or more <see cref="LayerBrush{T}" />s usable by profile layers.
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class LayerBrushProvider : PluginImplementation
+    public abstract class LayerBrushProvider : PluginFeature
     {
         private readonly List<LayerBrushDescriptor> _layerBrushDescriptors;
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
         protected void RegisterLayerBrushDescriptor<T>(string displayName, string description, string icon) where T : BaseLayerBrush
         {
             if (!IsEnabled)
-                throw new ArtemisPluginException(PluginInfo, "Can only add a layer brush descriptor when the plugin is enabled");
+                throw new ArtemisPluginException(Plugin, "Can only add a layer brush descriptor when the plugin is enabled");
 
             LayerBrushDescriptor descriptor = new LayerBrushDescriptor(displayName, description, icon, typeof(T), this);
             _layerBrushDescriptors.Add(descriptor);

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/IEffectConfigurationViewModel.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
+{
+    public interface IEffectConfigurationViewModel
+    {
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/ILayerEffectConfigurationDialog.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
+{
+    public interface ILayerEffectConfigurationDialog
+    {
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/Internal/BaseLayerEffect.cs

@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 using System;
 using Artemis.Core.Services;
 using SkiaSharp;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
 {
     /// <summary>
     ///     For internal use only, please use <see cref="LayerEffect{T}" /> instead
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class BaseLayerEffect : PropertyChangedBase, IDisposable
+    public abstract class BaseLayerEffect : CorePropertyChanged, IDisposable
     {
-        private LayerEffectConfigurationDialog _configurationDialog;
+        private ILayerEffectConfigurationDialog _configurationDialog;
         private LayerEffectDescriptor _descriptor;
         private bool _enabled;
         private Guid _entityId;
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the <see cref="LayerEffectDescriptor" /> that registered this effect
         /// </summary>
-        public LayerEffectDescriptor Descriptor
+        public LayerEffectDescriptor? Descriptor
         {
             get => _descriptor;
             internal set => SetAndNotify(ref _descriptor, value);
@@ -86,16 +85,16 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets or sets a configuration dialog complementing the regular properties
         /// </summary>
-        public LayerEffectConfigurationDialog ConfigurationDialog
+        public ILayerEffectConfigurationDialog ConfigurationDialog
         {
             get => _configurationDialog;
             protected set => SetAndNotify(ref _configurationDialog, value);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin info that defined this effect
+        ///     Gets the ID of the <see cref="LayerEffectProvider"/> that provided this effect
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo => Descriptor.LayerEffectProvider?.PluginInfo;
+        public string ProviderId => Descriptor?.Provider?.Id;
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a reference to the layer property group without knowing it's type

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/LayerEffect.cs

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
         {
             Properties = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
             Properties.LayerEffect = this;
-            Properties.Initialize(ProfileElement, PropertyRootPath, PluginInfo);
+            Properties.Initialize(ProfileElement, PropertyRootPath, Descriptor.Provider);
             PropertiesInitialized = true;
 
             EnableLayerEffect();

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/LayerEffectDescriptor.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder;
-using Artemis.Core.Services;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile;
 using Ninject;
 
@@ -12,13 +11,13 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
     /// </summary>
     public class LayerEffectDescriptor
     {
-        internal LayerEffectDescriptor(string displayName, string description, string icon, Type layerEffectType, LayerEffectProvider layerEffectProvider)
+        internal LayerEffectDescriptor(string displayName, string description, string icon, Type layerEffectType, LayerEffectProvider provider)
         {
             DisplayName = displayName;
             Description = description;
             Icon = icon;
             LayerEffectType = layerEffectType;
-            LayerEffectProvider = layerEffectProvider;
+            Provider = provider;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -45,12 +44,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
         /// <summary>
         ///     The plugin that provided this <see cref="LayerEffectDescriptor" />
         /// </summary>
-        public LayerEffectProvider LayerEffectProvider { get; }
+        public LayerEffectProvider? Provider { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the GUID this descriptor is acting as a placeholder for. If null, this descriptor is not a placeholder
         /// </summary>
-        public Guid? PlaceholderFor { get; internal set; }
+        public string? PlaceholderFor { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Creates an instance of the described effect and applies it to the render element
@@ -67,7 +66,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
                 return;
             }
 
-            BaseLayerEffect effect = (BaseLayerEffect) LayerEffectProvider.PluginInfo.Kernel.Get(LayerEffectType);
+            if (Provider == null)
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot create an instance of a layer effect because this descriptor is not a placeholder but is still missing its provider");
+
+            BaseLayerEffect effect = (BaseLayerEffect) Provider.Plugin.Kernel!.Get(LayerEffectType);
             effect.ProfileElement = renderElement;
             effect.EntityId = entity.Id;
             effect.Order = entity.Order;
@@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
 
         private void CreatePlaceHolderInstance(RenderProfileElement renderElement, LayerEffectEntity entity)
         {
-            PlaceholderLayerEffect effect = new PlaceholderLayerEffect(entity, PlaceholderFor.Value) {ProfileElement = renderElement, Descriptor = this};
+            PlaceholderLayerEffect effect = new PlaceholderLayerEffect(entity, PlaceholderFor) {ProfileElement = renderElement, Descriptor = this};
             effect.Initialize();
             renderElement.ActivateLayerEffect(effect);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/LayerEffectProvider.cs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
     /// <summary>
     ///     Allows you to register one or more <see cref="LayerEffect{T}" />s usable by profile layers.
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class LayerEffectProvider : PluginImplementation
+    public abstract class LayerEffectProvider : PluginFeature
     {
         private readonly List<LayerEffectDescriptor> _layerEffectDescriptors;
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects
         protected void RegisterLayerEffectDescriptor<T>(string displayName, string description, string icon) where T : BaseLayerEffect
         {
             if (!IsEnabled)
-                throw new ArtemisPluginException(PluginInfo, "Can only add a layer effect descriptor when the plugin is enabled");
+                throw new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(this, "Can only add a layer effect descriptor when the plugin is enabled");
 
             LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor = new LayerEffectDescriptor(displayName, description, icon, typeof(T), this);
             _layerEffectDescriptors.Add(descriptor);

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/Placeholder/PlaceholderLayerEffect.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-using System;
-using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile;
+using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile;
 using SkiaSharp;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder
@@ -9,7 +8,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder
     /// </summary>
     internal class PlaceholderLayerEffect : LayerEffect<PlaceholderProperties>
     {
-        internal PlaceholderLayerEffect(LayerEffectEntity originalEntity, Guid placeholderFor)
+        internal PlaceholderLayerEffect(LayerEffectEntity originalEntity, string placeholderFor)
         {
             OriginalEntity = originalEntity;
             PlaceholderFor = placeholderFor;
@@ -21,8 +20,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder
             HasBeenRenamed = OriginalEntity.HasBeenRenamed;
         }
 
+        public string PlaceholderFor { get; }
+
         internal LayerEffectEntity OriginalEntity { get; }
-        public Guid PlaceholderFor { get; }
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public override void EnableLayerEffect()
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// This is in place so that the UI has something to show
+    ///     This is in place so that the UI has something to show
     /// </summary>
     internal class PlaceholderProperties : LayerPropertyGroup
     {

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/LayerEffects/Placeholder/PlaceholderLayerEffectDescriptor.cs

@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
-using System;
-
-namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder
+namespace Artemis.Core.LayerEffects.Placeholder
 {
     internal static class PlaceholderLayerEffectDescriptor
     {
-        public static LayerEffectDescriptor Create(Guid missingPluginGuid)
+        public static LayerEffectDescriptor Create(string missingProviderId)
         {
             LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor = new LayerEffectDescriptor("Missing effect", "This effect could not be loaded", "FileQuestion", null, Constants.EffectPlaceholderPlugin)
             {
-                PlaceholderFor = missingPluginGuid
+                PlaceholderFor = missingProviderId
             };
 
             return descriptor;

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Modules/IModuleViewModel.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     The base class for any view model that belongs to a module
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface IModuleViewModel
+    {
+       
+    }
+}

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Modules/Module.cs

@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
         /// <returns></returns>
         public virtual DataModelPropertyAttribute GetDataModelDescription()
         {
-            return new DataModelPropertyAttribute {Name = PluginInfo.Name, Description = PluginInfo.Description};
+            return new DataModelPropertyAttribute {Name = Plugin.Info.Name, Description = Plugin.Info.Description};
         }
 
         internal override void InternalEnable()
         {
             DataModel = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
-            DataModel.Implementation = PluginInfo;
+            DataModel.Feature = this;
             DataModel.DataModelDescription = GetDataModelDescription();
             base.InternalEnable();
         }
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
     /// <summary>
     ///     Allows you to add support for new games/applications
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class Module : DataModelPluginImplementation
+    public abstract class Module : DataModelPluginFeature
     {
         /// <summary>
         ///     The modules display name that's shown in the menu
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
             if (Entity == null)
                 Entity = new ModuleSettingsEntity();
 
-            Entity.PluginGuid = PluginInfo.Guid;
+            Entity.ModuleId = Id;
             Entity.PriorityCategory = (int) PriorityCategory;
             Entity.Priority = Priority;
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Modules/ModuleTab.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
 {
     /// <inheritdoc />
-    public class ModuleTab<T> : ModuleTab where T : ModuleViewModel
+    public class ModuleTab<T> : ModuleTab where T : IModuleViewModel
     {
         /// <summary>
         ///     Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="ModuleTab{T}" /> class

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Modules/ProfileModule.cs

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
         /// <returns></returns>
         public virtual DataModelPropertyAttribute GetDataModelDescription()
         {
-            return new DataModelPropertyAttribute {Name = PluginInfo.Name, Description = PluginInfo.Description};
+            return new DataModelPropertyAttribute {Name = Plugin.Info.Name, Description = Plugin.Info.Description};
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
         internal override void InternalEnable()
         {
             DataModel = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
-            DataModel.Implementation = PluginInfo;
+            DataModel.Feature = this;
             DataModel.DataModelDescription = GetDataModelDescription();
             base.InternalEnable();
         }
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
         internal async Task ChangeActiveProfileAnimated(Profile profile, ArtemisSurface surface)
         {
             if (profile != null && profile.Module != this)
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Cannot activate a profile of module {profile.Module} on a module of plugin {PluginInfo}.");
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Cannot activate a profile of module {profile.Module} on a module of plugin {this}.");
             if (!IsActivated)
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot activate a profile on a deactivated module");
 
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Modules
         internal void ChangeActiveProfile(Profile profile, ArtemisSurface surface)
         {
             if (profile != null && profile.Module != this)
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Cannot activate a profile of module {profile.Module} on a module of plugin {PluginInfo}.");
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Cannot activate a profile of module {profile.Module} on a module of plugin {this}.");
             if (!IsActivated)
                 throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot activate a profile on a deactivated module");
 

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Plugin.cs

@@ -7,16 +7,15 @@ using System.Reflection;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Plugins;
 using McMaster.NETCore.Plugins;
 using Ninject;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
     /// <summary>
     ///     Represents a plugin
     /// </summary>
-    public class Plugin : PropertyChangedBase, IDisposable
+    public class Plugin : CorePropertyChanged, IDisposable
     {
-        private readonly List<PluginImplementation> _implementations;
+        private readonly List<PluginFeature> _features;
 
         private bool _isEnabled;
 
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             Info = info;
             Directory = directory;
 
-            _implementations = new List<PluginImplementation>();
+            _features = new List<PluginFeature>();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -46,8 +45,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets or sets a configuration dialog for this plugin that is accessible in the UI under Settings > Plugins
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginConfigurationDialog? ConfigurationDialog { get; protected set; }
-        
+        public IPluginConfigurationDialog? ConfigurationDialog { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         ///     Indicates whether the user enabled the plugin or not
         /// </summary>
@@ -58,19 +57,24 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets a read-only collection of all implementations this plugin provides
+        ///     Gets a read-only collection of all features this plugin provides
         /// </summary>
-        public ReadOnlyCollection<PluginImplementation> Implementations => _implementations.AsReadOnly();
+        public ReadOnlyCollection<PluginFeature> Features => _features.AsReadOnly();
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     The assembly the plugin code lives in
         /// </summary>
-        internal Assembly? Assembly { get; set; }
+        public Assembly? Assembly { get; internal set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Gets the plugin bootstrapper
+        /// </summary>
+        public IPluginBootstrapper? Bootstrapper { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     The Ninject kernel of the plugin
         /// </summary>
-        internal IKernel? Kernel { get; set; }
+        public IKernel? Kernel { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     The PluginLoader backing this plugin
@@ -80,7 +84,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     The entity representing the plugin
         /// </summary>
-        internal PluginEntity? Entity { get; set; }
+        internal PluginEntity Entity { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Resolves the relative path provided in the <paramref name="path" /> parameter to an absolute path
@@ -92,25 +96,15 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             return path == null ? null : Path.Combine(Directory.FullName, path);
         }
 
-        internal void ApplyToEntity()
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Looks up the instance of the feature of type <typeparamref name="T" />
+        ///     <para>Note: This method only returns instances of enabled features</para>
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">The type of feature to find</typeparam>
+        /// <returns>If found, the instance of the feature</returns>
+        public T? GetFeature<T>() where T : PluginFeature
         {
-            Entity.Id = Guid;
-            Entity.IsEnabled = IsEnabled;
-        }
-
-        internal void AddImplementation(PluginImplementation implementation)
-        {
-            implementation.Plugin = this;
-            _implementations.Add(implementation);
-        }
-
-        public void SetEnabled(bool enable)
-        {
-            if (IsEnabled == enable)
-                return;
-
-            if (!enable && Implementations.Any(e => e.IsEnabled))
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot disable this plugin because it still has enabled implementations");
+            return _features.FirstOrDefault(i => i is T) as T;
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
@@ -119,13 +113,118 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             return Info.ToString();
         }
 
+        internal void ApplyToEntity()
+        {
+            Entity.Id = Guid;
+            Entity.IsEnabled = IsEnabled;
+        }
+
+        internal void AddFeature(PluginFeature feature)
+        {
+            feature.Plugin = this;
+            _features.Add(feature);
+
+            OnFeatureAdded(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(feature));
+        }
+
+        internal void RemoveFeature(PluginFeature feature)
+        {
+            _features.Remove(feature);
+            feature.InternalDisable();
+            feature.Dispose();
+
+            OnFeatureRemoved(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(feature));
+        }
+
+
+        internal void SetEnabled(bool enable)
+        {
+            if (IsEnabled == enable)
+                return;
+
+            if (!enable && Features.Any(e => e.IsEnabled))
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot disable this plugin because it still has enabled features");
+
+            IsEnabled = enable;
+
+            if (enable)
+            {
+                Bootstrapper?.Enable(this);
+                OnEnabled();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Bootstrapper?.Disable(this);
+                OnDisabled();
+            }
+        }
+
         public void Dispose()
         {
-            foreach (PluginImplementation pluginImplementation in Implementations) 
-                pluginImplementation.Dispose();
+            foreach (PluginFeature feature in Features)
+                feature.Dispose();
 
             Kernel?.Dispose();
             PluginLoader?.Dispose();
+
+            _features.Clear();
+            SetEnabled(false);
         }
+
+        #region Events
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when the plugin is enabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler? Enabled;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when the plugin is disabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler? Disabled;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when an feature is loaded and added to the plugin
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs>? FeatureAdded;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when an feature is disabled and removed from the plugin
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs>? FeatureRemoved;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Invokes the Enabled event
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void OnEnabled()
+        {
+            Enabled?.Invoke(this, EventArgs.Empty);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Invokes the Disabled event
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void OnDisabled()
+        {
+            Disabled?.Invoke(this, EventArgs.Empty);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Invokes the FeatureAdded event
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void OnFeatureAdded(PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
+        {
+            FeatureAdded?.Invoke(this, e);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Invokes the FeatureRemoved event
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void OnFeatureRemoved(PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
+        {
+            FeatureRemoved?.Invoke(this, e);
+        }
+
+        #endregion
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/PluginFeature.cs

@@ -1,24 +1,22 @@
 using System;
 using System.IO;
-using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Plugins;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
     /// <summary>
-    ///     Represents an implementation of a certain type provided by a plugin
+    ///     Represents an feature of a certain type provided by a plugin
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class PluginImplementation : PropertyChangedBase, IDisposable
+    public abstract class PluginFeature : CorePropertyChanged, IDisposable
     {
-        private Exception? _loadException;
         private bool _isEnabled;
+        private Exception? _loadException;
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin that provides this implementation
+        ///     Gets the plugin that provides this feature
         /// </summary>
-        public Plugin? Plugin { get; internal set; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; internal set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets whether the plugin is enabled
@@ -38,15 +36,20 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             internal set => SetAndNotify(ref _loadException, value);
         }
 
-        internal PluginImplementationEntity? Entity { get; set; }
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Gets the identifier of this plugin feature
+        /// </summary>
+        public string Id => $"{GetType().FullName}-{Plugin.Guid.ToString().Substring(0, 8)}"; // Not as unique as a GUID but good enough and stays readable
+
+        internal PluginFeatureEntity Entity { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Called when the implementation is activated
+        ///     Called when the feature is activated
         /// </summary>
         public abstract void Enable();
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Called when the implementation is deactivated or when Artemis shuts down
+        ///     Called when the feature is deactivated or when Artemis shuts down
         /// </summary>
         public abstract void Disable();
 
@@ -56,12 +59,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 return;
 
             if (Plugin == null)
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot enable a plugin implementation that is not associated with a plugin");
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot enable a plugin feature that is not associated with a plugin");
 
             lock (Plugin)
             {
                 if (!Plugin.IsEnabled)
-                    throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot enable a plugin implementation of a disabled plugin");
+                    throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot enable a plugin feature of a disabled plugin");
 
                 if (!enable)
                 {
@@ -72,7 +75,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                     OnDisabled();
                     return;
                 }
-                
+
                 try
                 {
                     if (isAutoEnable && GetLockFileCreated())
@@ -89,19 +92,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
                     // Allow up to 15 seconds for plugins to activate.
                     // This means plugins that need more time should do their long running tasks in a background thread, which is intentional
-                    ManualResetEvent wait = new ManualResetEvent(false);
-                    Thread work = new Thread(() =>
-                    {
-                        InternalEnable();
-                        wait.Set();
-                    });
-                    work.Start();
-                    wait.WaitOne(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(15));
-                    if (work.IsAlive)
-                    {
-                        work.Abort();
+                    // This would've been a perfect match for Thread.Abort but that didn't make it into .NET Core
+                    Task enableTask = Task.Run(InternalEnable);
+                    if (!enableTask.Wait(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(15)))
                         throw new ArtemisPluginException(Plugin, "Plugin load timeout");
-                    }
 
                     LoadException = null;
                     OnEnabled();
@@ -144,7 +138,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         internal void CreateLockFile()
         {
             if (Plugin == null)
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot lock a plugin implementation that is not associated with a plugin");
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot lock a plugin feature that is not associated with a plugin");
 
             File.Create(Plugin.ResolveRelativePath($"{GetType().FullName}.lock")).Close();
         }
@@ -152,7 +146,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         internal void DeleteLockFile()
         {
             if (Plugin == null)
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot lock a plugin implementation that is not associated with a plugin");
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot lock a plugin feature that is not associated with a plugin");
 
             if (GetLockFileCreated())
                 File.Delete(Plugin.ResolveRelativePath($"{GetType().FullName}.lock"));
@@ -161,7 +155,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         internal bool GetLockFileCreated()
         {
             if (Plugin == null)
-                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot lock a plugin implementation that is not associated with a plugin");
+                throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot lock a plugin feature that is not associated with a plugin");
 
             return File.Exists(Plugin.ResolveRelativePath($"{GetType().FullName}.lock"));
         }
@@ -171,17 +165,17 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         #region Events
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Occurs when the implementation is enabled
+        ///     Occurs when the feature is enabled
         /// </summary>
         public event EventHandler? Enabled;
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Occurs when the implementation is disabled
+        ///     Occurs when the feature is disabled
         /// </summary>
         public event EventHandler? Disabled;
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Triggers the PluginEnabled event
+        ///     Triggers the Enabled event
         /// </summary>
         protected virtual void OnEnabled()
         {
@@ -189,7 +183,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Triggers the PluginDisabled event
+        ///     Triggers the Disabled event
         /// </summary>
         protected virtual void OnDisabled()
         {

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/PluginInfo.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 using System;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
@@ -8,7 +7,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     ///     Represents basic info about a plugin and contains a reference to the instance of said plugin
     /// </summary>
     [JsonObject(MemberSerialization.OptIn)]
-    public class PluginInfo : PropertyChangedBase
+    public class PluginInfo : CorePropertyChanged
     {
         private string _description;
         private Guid _guid;

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Settings/PluginSetting.cs

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Plugins;
 using Artemis.Storage.Repositories.Interfaces;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
@@ -10,17 +9,18 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     ///     Represents a setting tied to a plugin of type <typeparamref name="T" />
     /// </summary>
     /// <typeparam name="T">The value type of the setting</typeparam>
-    public class PluginSetting<T> : PropertyChangedBase
+    public class PluginSetting<T> : CorePropertyChanged
     {
-        // ReSharper disable once NotAccessedField.Local
-        private readonly PluginInfo _pluginInfo;
+        // TODO: Why? Should have included that...
+        // ReSharper disable once NotAccessedField.Local 
+        private readonly Plugin _plugin;
         private readonly IPluginRepository _pluginRepository;
         private readonly PluginSettingEntity _pluginSettingEntity;
         private T _value;
 
-        internal PluginSetting(PluginInfo pluginInfo, IPluginRepository pluginRepository, PluginSettingEntity pluginSettingEntity)
+        internal PluginSetting(Plugin plugin, IPluginRepository pluginRepository, PluginSettingEntity pluginSettingEntity)
         {
-            _pluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            _plugin = plugin;
             _pluginRepository = pluginRepository;
             _pluginSettingEntity = pluginSettingEntity;
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
                 _value = value;
                 OnSettingChanged();
-                NotifyOfPropertyChange(nameof(Value));
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Value));
 
                 if (AutoSave)
                     Save();

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/Settings/PluginSettings.cs

@@ -14,17 +14,17 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         private readonly IPluginRepository _pluginRepository;
         private readonly Dictionary<string, object> _settingEntities;
 
-        internal PluginSettings(PluginInfo pluginInfo, IPluginRepository pluginRepository)
+        internal PluginSettings(Plugin plugin, IPluginRepository pluginRepository)
         {
-            PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            Plugin = plugin;
             _pluginRepository = pluginRepository;
             _settingEntities = new Dictionary<string, object>();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the info of the plugin this setting belongs to
+        ///     Gets the plugin these settings belong to
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo { get; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the setting with the provided name. If the setting does not exist yet, it is created.
@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 if (_settingEntities.ContainsKey(name))
                     return (PluginSetting<T>) _settingEntities[name];
                 // Try to find in database
-                PluginSettingEntity settingEntity = _pluginRepository.GetSettingByNameAndGuid(name, PluginInfo.Guid);
+                PluginSettingEntity settingEntity = _pluginRepository.GetSettingByNameAndGuid(name, Plugin.Guid);
                 // If not found, create a new one
                 if (settingEntity == null)
                 {
-                    settingEntity = new PluginSettingEntity {Name = name, PluginGuid = PluginInfo.Guid, Value = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(defaultValue)};
+                    settingEntity = new PluginSettingEntity {Name = name, PluginGuid = Plugin.Guid, Value = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(defaultValue)};
                     _pluginRepository.AddSetting(settingEntity);
                 }
 
-                PluginSetting<T> pluginSetting = new PluginSetting<T>(PluginInfo, _pluginRepository, settingEntity);
+                PluginSetting<T> pluginSetting = new PluginSetting<T>(Plugin, _pluginRepository, settingEntity);
 
                 // This overrides null with the default value, I'm not sure if that's desirable because you
                 // might expect something to go null and you might not

src/Artemis.Core/Plugins/TimedUpdateRegistration.cs

@@ -8,40 +8,41 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// <summary>
     ///     Represents a registration for a timed plugin update
     /// </summary>
-    public class TimedUpdateRegistration
+    public class TimedUpdateRegistration : IDisposable
     {
         private DateTime _lastEvent;
         private Timer _timer;
+        private bool _disposed;
 
-        internal TimedUpdateRegistration(PluginInfo pluginInfo, TimeSpan interval, Action<double> action)
+        internal TimedUpdateRegistration(PluginFeature feature, TimeSpan interval, Action<double> action)
         {
-            PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            Feature = feature;
             Interval = interval;
             Action = action;
 
-            PluginInfo.Plugin.Enabled += InstanceOnEnabled;
-            PluginInfo.Plugin.Disabled += InstanceOnDisabled;
-            if (PluginInfo.Plugin.IsEnabled)
+            Feature.Enabled += FeatureOnEnabled;
+            Feature.Disabled += FeatureOnDisabled;
+            if (Feature.IsEnabled)
                 Start();
         }
 
-        internal TimedUpdateRegistration(PluginInfo pluginInfo, TimeSpan interval, Func<double, Task> asyncAction)
+        internal TimedUpdateRegistration(PluginFeature feature, TimeSpan interval, Func<double, Task> asyncAction)
         {
-            PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            Feature = feature;
             Interval = interval;
             AsyncAction = asyncAction;
-            
-            PluginInfo.Plugin.Enabled += InstanceOnEnabled;
-            PluginInfo.Plugin.Disabled += InstanceOnDisabled;
-            if (PluginInfo.Plugin.IsEnabled)
+
+            Feature.Enabled += FeatureOnEnabled;
+            Feature.Disabled += FeatureOnDisabled;
+            if (Feature.IsEnabled)
                 Start();
         }
 
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets the plugin info of the plugin this registration is associated with
+        ///     Gets the plugin feature this registration is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo { get; }
+        public PluginFeature Feature { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the interval at which the update should occur
@@ -64,10 +65,13 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// </summary>
         public void Start()
         {
+            if (_disposed)
+                throw new ObjectDisposedException("TimedUpdateRegistration");
+
             lock (this)
             {
-                if (!PluginInfo.Plugin.IsEnabled)
-                    throw new ArtemisPluginException("Cannot start a timed update for a disabled plugin");
+                if (!Feature.IsEnabled)
+                    throw new ArtemisPluginException("Cannot start a timed update for a disabled plugin feature");
 
                 if (_timer != null)
                     return;
@@ -85,6 +89,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// </summary>
         public void Stop()
         {
+            if (_disposed)
+                throw new ObjectDisposedException("TimedUpdateRegistration");
+
             lock (this)
             {
                 if (_timer == null)
@@ -99,7 +106,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void TimerOnElapsed(object sender, ElapsedEventArgs e)
         {
-            if (!PluginInfo.Plugin.IsEnabled)
+            if (!Feature.IsEnabled)
                 return;
 
             lock (this)
@@ -108,7 +115,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 _lastEvent = DateTime.Now;
 
                 // Modules don't always want to update, honor that
-                if (PluginInfo.Plugin is Module module && !module.IsUpdateAllowed)
+                if (Feature is Module module && !module.IsUpdateAllowed)
                     return;
 
                 if (Action != null)
@@ -121,14 +128,25 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             }
         }
 
-        private void InstanceOnEnabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        private void FeatureOnEnabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             Start();
         }
 
-        private void InstanceOnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        private void FeatureOnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             Stop();
         }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            Stop();
+
+            Feature.Enabled -= FeatureOnEnabled;
+            Feature.Disabled -= FeatureOnDisabled;
+
+            _disposed = true;
+        }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/CoreService.cs

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             IRgbService rgbService, ISurfaceService surfaceService, IProfileService profileService, IModuleService moduleService)
         {
             Kernel = kernel;
-            Constants.CorePluginInfo.Kernel = kernel;
+            Constants.CorePlugin.Kernel = kernel;
 
             _logger = logger;
             _pluginManagementService = pluginManagementService;
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
         private void UpdatePluginCache()
         {
-            _modules = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<Module>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled).ToList();
-            _dataModelExpansions = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<BaseDataModelExpansion>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled).ToList();
+            _modules = _pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<Module>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled).ToList();
+            _dataModelExpansions = _pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<BaseDataModelExpansion>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled).ToList();
         }
 
         private void ConfigureJsonConvert()

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Interfaces/IPluginManagementService.cs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Reflection;
+using Artemis.Core.DeviceProviders;
 using RGB.NET.Core;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core.Services
@@ -33,69 +34,77 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         void UnloadPlugins();
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Loads the plugin defined in the provided <see cref="PluginInfo" />
+        ///     Loads the plugin located in the provided <paramref name="directory" />
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginInfo">The plugin info defining the plugin to load</param>
-        void LoadPlugin(DirectoryInfo pluginInfo);
+        /// <param name="directory">The directory where the plugin is located</param>
+        Plugin LoadPlugin(DirectoryInfo directory);
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Unloads the plugin defined in the provided <see cref="PluginInfo" />
+        ///     Enables the provided <paramref name="plugin" />
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginInfo">The plugin info defining the plugin to unload</param>
-        void UnloadPlugin(PluginInfo pluginInfo);
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin to enable</param>
+        void EnablePlugin(Plugin plugin, bool ignorePluginLock = false);
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Enables the provided plugin
+        ///     Unloads the provided <paramref name="plugin" />
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginImplementation"></param>
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin to unload</param>
+        void UnloadPlugin(Plugin plugin);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Disables the provided <paramref name="plugin" />
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin to disable</param>
+        void DisablePlugin(Plugin plugin);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Enables the provided plugin feature
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="pluginFeature"></param>
         /// <param name="isAutoEnable">If true, fails if there is a lock file present</param>
-        void EnablePluginImplementation(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation, bool isAutoEnable = false);
+        void EnablePluginFeature(PluginFeature pluginFeature, bool isAutoEnable = false);
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Disables the provided plugin
+        ///     Disables the provided plugin feature
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginImplementation"></param>
-        void DisablePluginImplementation(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation);
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     Finds the plugin info related to the plugin
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginImplementation">The plugin you want to find the plugin info for</param>
-        /// <returns>The plugins PluginInfo</returns>
-        PluginInfo GetPluginInfo(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation);
+        /// <param name="pluginFeature"></param>
+        void DisablePluginFeature(PluginFeature pluginFeature);
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin info of all loaded plugins
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>A list containing all the plugin info</returns>
-        List<PluginInfo> GetAllPluginInfo();
+        List<Plugin> GetAllPlugins();
 
         /// <summary>
-        ///     Finds all enabled <see cref="PluginImplementation" /> instances of <typeparamref name="T" />
+        ///     Finds all enabled <see cref="PluginFeature" /> instances of <typeparamref name="T" />
         /// </summary>
-        /// <typeparam name="T">Either <see cref="PluginImplementation" /> or a plugin type implementing <see cref="PluginImplementation" /></typeparam>
-        /// <returns>Returns a list of plugin instances of <typeparamref name="T" /></returns>
-        List<T> GetPluginsOfType<T>() where T : PluginImplementation;
+        /// <typeparam name="T">
+        ///     Either <see cref="PluginFeature" /> or a plugin type implementing
+        ///     <see cref="PluginFeature" />
+        /// </typeparam>
+        /// <returns>Returns a list of feature instances of <typeparamref name="T" /></returns>
+        List<T> GetFeaturesOfType<T>() where T : PluginFeature;
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin that provided the specified assembly
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="assembly"></param>
         /// <returns></returns>
-        PluginImplementation GetPluginByAssembly(Assembly assembly);
+        Plugin GetPluginByAssembly(Assembly assembly);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Returns the plugin info of the current call stack
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>If the current call stack contains a plugin, the plugin. Otherwise null</returns>
+        Plugin? GetCallingPlugin();
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin that defined the specified device
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="device"></param>
         /// <returns></returns>
-        PluginImplementation GetPluginByDevice(IRGBDevice device);
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     Returns the plugin info of the current call stack
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <returns>If the current call stack contains a plugin, the plugin. Otherwise null</returns>
-        PluginImplementation GetCallingPlugin();
+        DeviceProvider GetDeviceProviderByDevice(IRGBDevice device);
 
         #region Events
 
@@ -134,6 +143,26 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         /// </summary>
         event EventHandler<PluginEventArgs> PluginDisabled;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when a plugin feature is being enabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureEnabling;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when a plugin feature has been enabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureEnabled;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when a plugin feature could not be enabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureEnableFailed;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Occurs when a plugin feature has been disabled
+        /// </summary>
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureDisabled;
+
         #endregion
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/ModuleService.cs

@@ -26,16 +26,129 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             _moduleRepository = moduleRepository;
             _pluginManagementService = pluginManagementService;
             _profileService = profileService;
-            _pluginManagementService.PluginEnabled += PluginManagementServiceOnPluginManagementEnabled;
+            _pluginManagementService.PluginFeatureEnabled += OnPluginFeatureEnabled;
 
             Timer activationUpdateTimer = new Timer(2000);
             activationUpdateTimer.Start();
             activationUpdateTimer.Elapsed += ActivationUpdateTimerOnElapsed;
 
-            foreach (Module module in _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<Module>())
+            foreach (Module module in _pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<Module>())
                 InitialiseOrApplyPriority(module);
         }
 
+        private async void ActivationUpdateTimerOnElapsed(object sender, ElapsedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            await UpdateModuleActivation();
+        }
+
+        private async Task ActivateModule(Module module)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                module.Activate(false);
+
+                // If this is a profile module, activate the last active profile after module activation
+                if (module is ProfileModule profileModule)
+                    await _profileService.ActivateLastProfileAnimated(profileModule);
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(
+                        module, "Failed to activate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to activate module and last profile"
+                );
+                throw;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private async Task DeactivateModule(Module module)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                // If this is a profile module, animate profile disable
+                // module.Deactivate would do the same but without animation
+                if (module.IsActivated && module is ProfileModule profileModule)
+                    await profileModule.ChangeActiveProfileAnimated(null, null);
+
+                module.Deactivate(false);
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(
+                        module, "Failed to deactivate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to deactivate module and last profile"
+                );
+                throw;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void OverrideActivate(Module module)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                if (module.IsActivated)
+                    return;
+
+                // If activating while it should be deactivated, its an override
+                bool shouldBeActivated = module.EvaluateActivationRequirements();
+                module.Activate(!shouldBeActivated);
+
+                // If this is a profile module, activate the last active profile after module activation
+                if (module is ProfileModule profileModule)
+                    _profileService.ActivateLastProfile(profileModule);
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(
+                        module, "Failed to activate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to activate module and last profile"
+                );
+                throw;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void OverrideDeactivate(Module module, bool clearingOverride)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                if (!module.IsActivated)
+                    return;
+
+                // If deactivating while it should be activated, its an override
+                bool shouldBeActivated = module.EvaluateActivationRequirements();
+                // No need to deactivate if it is not in an overridden state
+                if (shouldBeActivated && !module.IsActivatedOverride && !clearingOverride)
+                    return;
+
+                module.Deactivate(true);
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(
+                        module, "Failed to deactivate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to deactivate module and last profile"
+                );
+                throw;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void OnPluginFeatureEnabled(object? sender, PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (e.PluginFeature is Module module)
+                InitialiseOrApplyPriority(module);
+        }
+
+        private void InitialiseOrApplyPriority(Module module)
+        {
+            ModulePriorityCategory category = module.DefaultPriorityCategory;
+            int priority = 1;
+
+            module.Entity = _moduleRepository.GetByModuleId(module.Id);
+            if (module.Entity != null)
+            {
+                category = (ModulePriorityCategory) module.Entity.PriorityCategory;
+                priority = module.Entity.Priority;
+            }
+
+            UpdateModulePriority(module, category, priority);
+        }
+
         public Module ActiveModuleOverride { get; private set; }
 
         public async Task SetActiveModuleOverride(Module overrideModule)
@@ -46,17 +159,19 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
                 if (ActiveModuleOverride == overrideModule)
                     return;
-                
+
                 if (overrideModule != null)
                 {
                     OverrideActivate(overrideModule);
                     _logger.Information($"Setting active module override to {overrideModule.DisplayName}");
                 }
                 else
+                {
                     _logger.Information("Clearing active module override");
+                }
 
                 // Always deactivate all other modules whenever override is called
-                List<Module> modules = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<Module>().ToList();
+                List<Module> modules = _pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<Module>().ToList();
                 foreach (Module module in modules.Where(m => m != overrideModule))
                     OverrideDeactivate(module, overrideModule != null);
 
@@ -83,13 +198,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                     // the principle is different for this service but not for the module
                     bool shouldBeActivated = ActiveModuleOverride.EvaluateActivationRequirements();
                     if (shouldBeActivated && ActiveModuleOverride.IsActivatedOverride)
-                    {
                         ActiveModuleOverride.Reactivate(true, false);
-                    }
-                    else if (!shouldBeActivated && !ActiveModuleOverride.IsActivatedOverride)
-                    {
-                        ActiveModuleOverride.Reactivate(false, true);
-                    }
+                    else if (!shouldBeActivated && !ActiveModuleOverride.IsActivatedOverride) ActiveModuleOverride.Reactivate(false, true);
 
                     return;
                 }
@@ -97,10 +207,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                 Stopwatch stopwatch = new Stopwatch();
                 stopwatch.Start();
 
-                List<Module> modules = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<Module>().ToList();
+                List<Module> modules = _pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<Module>().ToList();
                 List<Task> tasks = new List<Task>();
                 foreach (Module module in modules)
-                {
                     lock (module)
                     {
                         bool shouldBeActivated = module.EvaluateActivationRequirements() && module.IsEnabled;
@@ -109,7 +218,6 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                         else if (!shouldBeActivated && module.IsActivated)
                             tasks.Add(DeactivateModule(module));
                     }
-                }
 
                 await Task.WhenAll(tasks);
 
@@ -128,7 +236,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             if (module.PriorityCategory == category && module.Priority == priority)
                 return;
 
-            List<Module> modules = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<Module>().Where(m => m.PriorityCategory == category).OrderBy(m => m.Priority).ToList();
+            List<Module> modules = _pluginManagementService
+                .GetFeaturesOfType<Module>()
+                .Where(m => m.PriorityCategory == category)
+                .OrderBy(m => m.Priority)
+                .ToList();
+
             if (modules.Contains(module))
                 modules.Remove(module);
 
@@ -149,110 +262,5 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                 }
             }
         }
-
-        private async void ActivationUpdateTimerOnElapsed(object sender, ElapsedEventArgs e)
-        {
-            await UpdateModuleActivation();
-        }
-
-        private async Task ActivateModule(Module module)
-        {
-            try
-            {
-                module.Activate(false);
-
-                // If this is a profile module, activate the last active profile after module activation
-                if (module is ProfileModule profileModule)
-                    await _profileService.ActivateLastProfileAnimated(profileModule);
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginException(module.PluginInfo, "Failed to activate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to activate module and last profile");
-                throw;
-            }
-        }
-
-        private async Task DeactivateModule(Module module)
-        {
-            try
-            {
-                // If this is a profile module, animate profile disable
-                // module.Deactivate would do the same but without animation
-                if (module.IsActivated && module is ProfileModule profileModule)
-                    await profileModule.ChangeActiveProfileAnimated(null, null);
-
-                module.Deactivate(false);
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginException(module.PluginInfo, "Failed to deactivate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to deactivate module and last profile");
-                throw;
-            }
-        }
-
-        private void OverrideActivate(Module module)
-        {
-            try
-            {
-                if (module.IsActivated)
-                    return;
-
-                // If activating while it should be deactivated, its an override
-                bool shouldBeActivated = module.EvaluateActivationRequirements();
-                module.Activate(!shouldBeActivated);
-
-                // If this is a profile module, activate the last active profile after module activation
-                if (module is ProfileModule profileModule)
-                    _profileService.ActivateLastProfile(profileModule);
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginException(module.PluginInfo, "Failed to activate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to activate module and last profile");
-                throw;
-            }
-        }
-
-        private void OverrideDeactivate(Module module, bool clearingOverride)
-        {
-            try
-            {
-                if (!module.IsActivated)
-                    return;
-
-                // If deactivating while it should be activated, its an override
-                bool shouldBeActivated = module.EvaluateActivationRequirements();
-                // No need to deactivate if it is not in an overridden state
-                if (shouldBeActivated && !module.IsActivatedOverride && !clearingOverride)
-                    return;
-                
-                module.Deactivate(true);
-            }
-            catch (Exception e)
-            {
-                _logger.Error(new ArtemisPluginException(module.PluginInfo, "Failed to deactivate module and last profile.", e), "Failed to deactivate module and last profile");
-                throw;
-            }
-        }
-
-        private void PluginManagementServiceOnPluginManagementEnabled(object sender, PluginEventArgs e)
-        {
-            if (e.PluginInfo.Plugin is Module module)
-                InitialiseOrApplyPriority(module);
-        }
-
-        private void InitialiseOrApplyPriority(Module module)
-        {
-            ModulePriorityCategory category = module.DefaultPriorityCategory;
-            int priority = 1;
-
-            module.Entity = _moduleRepository.GetByPluginGuid(module.PluginInfo.Guid);
-            if (module.Entity != null)
-            {
-                category = (ModulePriorityCategory) module.Entity.PriorityCategory;
-                priority = module.Entity.Priority;
-            }
-
-            UpdateModulePriority(module, category, priority);
-        }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/PluginManagementService.cs

@@ -41,6 +41,21 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                 Directory.CreateDirectory(Constants.DataFolder + "plugins");
         }
 
+        private void CopyBuiltInPlugin(FileInfo zipFileInfo, ZipArchive zipArchive)
+        {
+            DirectoryInfo pluginDirectory = new DirectoryInfo(Path.Combine(Constants.DataFolder, "plugins", Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(zipFileInfo.Name)));
+            bool createLockFile = File.Exists(Path.Combine(pluginDirectory.FullName, "artemis.lock"));
+
+            // Remove the old directory if it exists
+            if (Directory.Exists(pluginDirectory.FullName))
+                pluginDirectory.DeleteRecursively();
+            Directory.CreateDirectory(pluginDirectory.FullName);
+
+            zipArchive.ExtractToDirectory(pluginDirectory.FullName, true);
+            if (createLockFile)
+                File.Create(Path.Combine(pluginDirectory.FullName, "artemis.lock")).Close();
+        }
+
         public bool LoadingPlugins { get; private set; }
 
         #region Built in plugins
@@ -72,7 +87,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                 // Find the matching plugin in the plugin folder
                 DirectoryInfo? match = pluginDirectory.EnumerateDirectories().FirstOrDefault(d => d.Name == Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(zipFile.Name));
                 if (match == null)
+                {
                     CopyBuiltInPlugin(zipFile, archive);
+                }
                 else
                 {
                     string metadataFile = Path.Combine(match.FullName, "plugin.json");
@@ -105,6 +122,48 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
         #endregion
 
+        public List<Plugin> GetAllPlugins()
+        {
+            return new List<Plugin>(_plugins);
+        }
+
+        public List<T> GetFeaturesOfType<T>() where T : PluginFeature
+        {
+            return _plugins.Where(p => p.IsEnabled).SelectMany(p => p.Features.Where(i => i.IsEnabled && i is T)).Cast<T>().ToList();
+        }
+
+        public Plugin? GetPluginByAssembly(Assembly assembly)
+        {
+            return _plugins.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Assembly == assembly);
+        }
+
+        // TODO: move to a more appropriate service
+        public DeviceProvider GetDeviceProviderByDevice(IRGBDevice rgbDevice)
+        {
+            return GetFeaturesOfType<DeviceProvider>().First(d => d.RgbDeviceProvider.Devices != null && d.RgbDeviceProvider.Devices.Contains(rgbDevice));
+        }
+
+        public Plugin? GetCallingPlugin()
+        {
+            StackTrace stackTrace = new StackTrace(); // get call stack
+            StackFrame[] stackFrames = stackTrace.GetFrames(); // get method calls (frames)
+
+            foreach (StackFrame stackFrame in stackFrames)
+            {
+                Assembly assembly = stackFrame.GetMethod().DeclaringType.Assembly;
+                Plugin plugin = GetPluginByAssembly(assembly);
+                if (plugin != null)
+                    return plugin;
+            }
+
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            UnloadPlugins();
+        }
+
         #region Plugins
 
         public void LoadPlugins(bool ignorePluginLock)
@@ -125,7 +184,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                 {
                     try
                     {
-                        LoadPlugin(subDirectory);
+                        Plugin plugin = LoadPlugin(subDirectory);
+                        EnablePlugin(plugin, ignorePluginLock);
                     }
                     catch (Exception e)
                     {
@@ -133,22 +193,6 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                     }
                 }
 
-                // Activate plugins after they are all loaded
-                foreach (Plugin plugin in _plugins.Where(p => p.Entity.IsEnabled))
-                {
-                    foreach (PluginImplementation pluginImplementation in plugin.Implementations.Where(i => i.Entity.IsEnabled))
-                    {
-                        try
-                        {
-                            EnablePluginImplementation(pluginImplementation, !ignorePluginLock);
-                        }
-                        catch (Exception)
-                        {
-                            // ignored, logged in EnablePlugin
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-
                 LoadingPlugins = false;
             }
         }
@@ -165,29 +209,32 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             }
         }
 
-        public void LoadPlugin(DirectoryInfo pluginDirectory)
+        public Plugin LoadPlugin(DirectoryInfo directory)
         {
             lock (_plugins)
             {
-                _logger.Debug("Loading plugin from {directory}", pluginDirectory.FullName);
+                _logger.Debug("Loading plugin from {directory}", directory.FullName);
 
                 // Load the metadata
-                string metadataFile = Path.Combine(pluginDirectory.FullName, "plugin.json");
+                string metadataFile = Path.Combine(directory.FullName, "plugin.json");
                 if (!File.Exists(metadataFile))
                     _logger.Warning(new ArtemisPluginException("Couldn't find the plugins metadata file at " + metadataFile), "Plugin exception");
 
                 // PluginInfo contains the ID which we need to move on
                 PluginInfo pluginInfo = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<PluginInfo>(File.ReadAllText(metadataFile));
 
+                if (pluginInfo.Guid == Constants.CorePluginInfo.Guid)
+                    throw new ArtemisPluginException($"Plugin cannot use reserved GUID {pluginInfo.Guid}");
+
                 // Ensure the plugin is not already loaded
                 if (_plugins.Any(p => p.Guid == pluginInfo.Guid))
                     throw new ArtemisCoreException("Cannot load a plugin that is already loaded");
 
-                Plugin plugin = new Plugin(pluginInfo, pluginDirectory);
+                Plugin plugin = new Plugin(pluginInfo, directory);
                 OnPluginLoading(new PluginEventArgs(plugin));
 
                 // Load the entity and fall back on creating a new one
-                plugin.Entity = _pluginRepository.GetPluginByGuid(pluginInfo.Guid) ?? new PluginEntity { Id = plugin.Guid, IsEnabled = true };
+                plugin.Entity = _pluginRepository.GetPluginByGuid(pluginInfo.Guid) ?? new PluginEntity {Id = plugin.Guid, IsEnabled = true};
 
                 // Locate the main assembly entry
                 string? mainFile = plugin.ResolveRelativePath(plugin.Info.Main);
@@ -210,55 +257,94 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                     throw new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Failed to load the plugins assembly", e);
                 }
 
-                // Get the Plugin implementation from the main assembly and if there is only one, instantiate it
-                List<Type> implementationTypes;
-                try
-                {
-                    implementationTypes = plugin.Assembly.GetTypes().Where(t => typeof(PluginImplementation).IsAssignableFrom(t)).ToList();
-                }
-                catch (ReflectionTypeLoadException e)
-                {
-                    throw new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Failed to initialize the plugin assembly", new AggregateException(e.LoaderExceptions));
-                }
-
-                // Create the Ninject child kernel and load the module
-                plugin.Kernel = new ChildKernel(_kernel);
-                plugin.Kernel.Load(new PluginModule(pluginInfo));
-
-                if (!implementationTypes.Any())
-                    _logger.Warning("Plugin {plugin} contains no implementations", plugin);
-
-                // Create instances of each implementation and add them to the plugin
-                // Construction should be simple and not contain any logic so failure at this point means the entire plugin fails
-                foreach (Type implementationType in implementationTypes)
-                {
-                    try
-                    {
-                        PluginImplementation instance = (PluginImplementation)plugin.Kernel.Get(implementationType);
-                        plugin.AddImplementation(instance);
-                    }
-                    catch (Exception e)
-                    {
-                        throw new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Failed to load instantiate implementation", e);
-                    }
-                }
+                List<Type> bootstrappers = plugin.Assembly.GetTypes().Where(t => typeof(IPluginBootstrapper).IsAssignableFrom(t)).ToList();
+                if (bootstrappers.Count > 1)
+                    _logger.Warning($"{plugin} has more than one bootstrapper, only initializing {bootstrappers.First().FullName}");
+                if (bootstrappers.Any())
+                    plugin.Bootstrapper = (IPluginBootstrapper?) Activator.CreateInstance(bootstrappers.First());
 
                 _plugins.Add(plugin);
+
                 OnPluginLoaded(new PluginEventArgs(plugin));
+
+                return plugin;
             }
         }
 
+        public void EnablePlugin(Plugin plugin, bool ignorePluginLock)
+        {
+            if (plugin.Assembly == null)
+                throw new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Cannot enable a plugin that hasn't successfully been loaded");
+
+            // Create the Ninject child kernel and load the module
+            plugin.Kernel = new ChildKernel(_kernel);
+            plugin.Kernel.Bind<Plugin>().ToConstant(plugin);
+            plugin.Kernel.Load(new PluginModule(plugin.Info));
+
+            plugin.SetEnabled(true);
+
+            // Get the Plugin feature from the main assembly and if there is only one, instantiate it
+            List<Type> featureTypes;
+            try
+            {
+                featureTypes = plugin.Assembly.GetTypes().Where(t => typeof(PluginFeature).IsAssignableFrom(t)).ToList();
+            }
+            catch (ReflectionTypeLoadException e)
+            {
+                throw new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Failed to initialize the plugin assembly", new AggregateException(e.LoaderExceptions));
+            }
+
+            if (!featureTypes.Any())
+                _logger.Warning("Plugin {plugin} contains no features", plugin);
+
+            // Create instances of each feature and add them to the plugin
+            // Construction should be simple and not contain any logic so failure at this point means the entire plugin fails
+            foreach (Type featureType in featureTypes)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    // Include Plugin as a parameter for the PluginSettingsProvider
+                    IParameter[] parameters = {new Parameter("Plugin", plugin, false)};
+                    PluginFeature instance = (PluginFeature) plugin.Kernel.Get(featureType, parameters);
+                    plugin.AddFeature(instance);
+
+                    // Load the enabled state and if not found, default to true
+                    instance.Entity = plugin.Entity.Features.FirstOrDefault(i => i.Type == featureType.FullName) ??
+                                      new PluginFeatureEntity {IsEnabled = true, Type = featureType.FullName};
+                }
+                catch (Exception e)
+                {
+                    throw new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Failed to load instantiate feature", e);
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Activate plugins after they are all loaded
+            foreach (PluginFeature pluginFeature in plugin.Features.Where(i => i.Entity.IsEnabled))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    EnablePluginFeature(pluginFeature, !ignorePluginLock);
+                }
+                catch (Exception)
+                {
+                    // ignored, logged in EnablePluginFeature
+                }
+            }
+
+            OnPluginEnabled(new PluginEventArgs(plugin));
+        }
+
         public void UnloadPlugin(Plugin plugin)
         {
             lock (_plugins)
             {
                 try
                 {
-                    plugin.SetEnabled(false);
+                    DisablePlugin(plugin);
                 }
-                catch (Exception)
+                catch (Exception e)
                 {
-                    // TODO: Log these
+                    _logger.Warning(new ArtemisPluginException(plugin, "Exception during DisablePlugin call for UnloadPlugin", e), "Failed to unload plugin");
                 }
                 finally
                 {
@@ -267,38 +353,59 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
                 plugin.Dispose();
                 _plugins.Remove(plugin);
-
-                OnPluginUnloaded(new PluginEventArgs(plugin));
             }
         }
 
+        public void DisablePlugin(Plugin plugin)
+        {
+            if (!plugin.IsEnabled)
+                return;
+
+            while (plugin.Features.Any())
+            {
+                PluginFeature feature = plugin.Features[0];
+                plugin.RemoveFeature(feature);
+                OnPluginFeatureDisabled(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(feature));
+            }
+
+            plugin.SetEnabled(false);
+
+            plugin.Kernel.Dispose();
+            plugin.Kernel = null;
+
+            OnPluginDisabled(new PluginEventArgs(plugin));
+        }
+
         #endregion
 
+        #region Features
 
-        #region Implementations
-
-        public void EnablePluginImplementation(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation, bool isAutoEnable = false)
+        public void EnablePluginFeature(PluginFeature pluginFeature, bool isAutoEnable = false)
         {
-            _logger.Debug("Enabling plugin implementation {implementation} - {plugin}", pluginImplementation, pluginImplementation.Plugin);
+            _logger.Debug("Enabling plugin feature {feature} - {plugin}", pluginFeature, pluginFeature.Plugin);
 
             lock (_plugins)
             {
+                OnPluginFeatureEnabling(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(pluginFeature));
                 try
                 {
                     // A device provider may be queued for disable on next restart, this undoes that
-                    if (pluginImplementation is DeviceProvider && pluginImplementation.IsEnabled && !pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.IsEnabled)
+                    if (pluginFeature is DeviceProvider && pluginFeature.IsEnabled && !pluginFeature.Entity.IsEnabled)
                     {
-                        pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.IsEnabled = true;
-                        pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.ApplyToEntity();
-                        _pluginRepository.SavePlugin(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.PluginEntity);
+                        pluginFeature.Entity.IsEnabled = true;
+                        SavePlugin(pluginFeature.Plugin);
                         return;
                     }
 
-                    pluginImplementation.SetEnabled(true, isAutoEnable);
+                    pluginFeature.SetEnabled(true, isAutoEnable);
+                    pluginFeature.Entity.IsEnabled = true;
                 }
                 catch (Exception e)
                 {
-                    _logger.Warning(new ArtemisPluginException(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo, "Exception during SetEnabled(true)", e), "Failed to enable plugin");
+                    _logger.Warning(
+                        new ArtemisPluginException(pluginFeature.Plugin, $"Exception during SetEnabled(true) on {pluginFeature}", e),
+                        "Failed to enable plugin"
+                    );
                     throw;
                 }
                 finally
@@ -306,108 +413,83 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                     // On an auto-enable, ensure PluginInfo.Enabled is true even if enable failed, that way a failure on auto-enable does
                     // not affect the user's settings
                     if (isAutoEnable)
-                        pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.IsEnabled = true;
+                        pluginFeature.Entity.IsEnabled = true;
 
-                    pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.ApplyToEntity();
-                    _pluginRepository.SavePlugin(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.PluginEntity);
+                    SavePlugin(pluginFeature.Plugin);
 
-                    if (pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.IsEnabled)
-                        _logger.Debug("Successfully enabled plugin {pluginInfo}", pluginImplementation.PluginInfo);
+                    if (pluginFeature.IsEnabled)
+                    {
+                        _logger.Debug("Successfully enabled plugin feature {feature} - {plugin}", pluginFeature, pluginFeature.Plugin);
+                        OnPluginFeatureEnabled(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(pluginFeature));
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        OnPluginFeatureEnableFailed(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(pluginFeature));
+                    }
                 }
             }
-
-            OnPluginImplementationEnabled(new PluginImplementationEventArgs(pluginImplementation));
         }
 
-        public void DisablePluginImplementation(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        public void DisablePluginFeature(PluginFeature pluginFeature)
         {
             lock (_plugins)
             {
-                _logger.Debug("Disabling plugin {pluginInfo}", pluginImplementation.PluginInfo);
-
-                // Device providers cannot be disabled at runtime simply queue a disable for next restart
-                if (pluginImplementation is DeviceProvider)
+                try
                 {
-                    // Don't call SetEnabled(false) but simply update enabled state and save it
-                    pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.IsEnabled = false;
-                    pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.ApplyToEntity();
-                    _pluginRepository.SavePlugin(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.PluginEntity);
-                    return;
+                    _logger.Debug("Disabling plugin feature {feature} - {plugin}", pluginFeature, pluginFeature.Plugin);
+
+                    // Device providers cannot be disabled at runtime simply queue a disable for next restart
+                    if (pluginFeature is DeviceProvider)
+                    {
+                        // Don't call SetEnabled(false) but simply update enabled state and save it
+                        pluginFeature.Entity.IsEnabled = false;
+                        SavePlugin(pluginFeature.Plugin);
+                        return;
+                    }
+
+                    pluginFeature.SetEnabled(false);
                 }
+                catch (Exception e)
+                {
+                    Console.WriteLine(e);
+                    throw;
+                }
+                finally
+                {
+                    pluginFeature.Entity.IsEnabled = false;
+                    SavePlugin(pluginFeature.Plugin);
 
-                pluginImplementation.SetEnabled(false);
-                pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.ApplyToEntity();
-                _pluginRepository.SavePlugin(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.PluginEntity);
-
-                _logger.Debug("Successfully disabled plugin {pluginInfo}", pluginImplementation.PluginInfo);
+                    if (!pluginFeature.IsEnabled)
+                    {
+                        _logger.Debug("Successfully disabled plugin feature {feature} - {plugin}", pluginFeature, pluginFeature.Plugin);
+                        OnPluginFeatureDisabled(new PluginFeatureEventArgs(pluginFeature));
+                    }
+                }
             }
-
-            OnPluginDisabled(new PluginEventArgs(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo));
         }
 
         #endregion
 
+        #region Storage
 
-        public PluginInfo GetPluginInfo(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        private void SavePlugin(Plugin plugin)
         {
-            return _plugins.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Plugin == pluginImplementation);
-        }
-
-        public List<PluginInfo> GetAllPluginInfo()
-        {
-            return new List<PluginInfo>(_plugins);
-        }
-
-        public List<T> GetPluginsOfType<T>() where T : PluginImplementation
-        {
-            return _plugins.Where(p => p.IsEnabled && p.Plugin is T).Select(p => (T) p.Plugin).ToList();
-        }
-
-        public PluginImplementation GetPluginByAssembly(Assembly assembly)
-        {
-            return _plugins.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Assembly == assembly)?.Plugin;
-        }
-
-        public PluginImplementation GetPluginByDevice(IRGBDevice rgbDevice)
-        {
-            return GetPluginsOfType<DeviceProvider>().First(d => d.RgbDeviceProvider.Devices != null && d.RgbDeviceProvider.Devices.Contains(rgbDevice));
-        }
-
-        public PluginImplementation GetCallingPlugin()
-        {
-            StackTrace stackTrace = new StackTrace(); // get call stack
-            StackFrame[] stackFrames = stackTrace.GetFrames(); // get method calls (frames)
-
-            foreach (StackFrame stackFrame in stackFrames)
+            foreach (PluginFeature pluginFeature in plugin.Features)
             {
-                Assembly assembly = stackFrame.GetMethod().DeclaringType.Assembly;
-                PluginImplementation pluginImplementation = GetPluginByAssembly(assembly);
-                if (pluginImplementation != null)
-                    return pluginImplementation;
+                if (plugin.Entity.Features.All(i => i.Type != pluginFeature.GetType().FullName))
+                    plugin.Entity.Features.Add(pluginFeature.Entity);
             }
 
-            return null;
+            _pluginRepository.SavePlugin(plugin.Entity);
         }
 
-        public void Dispose()
+        private PluginFeatureEntity GetOrCreateFeatureEntity(PluginFeature feature)
         {
-            UnloadPlugins();
+            return feature.Plugin.Entity.Features.FirstOrDefault(i => i.Type == feature.GetType().FullName) ??
+                   new PluginFeatureEntity {IsEnabled = true, Type = feature.GetType().FullName};
         }
 
-        private void CopyBuiltInPlugin(FileInfo zipFileInfo, ZipArchive zipArchive)
-        {
-            DirectoryInfo pluginDirectory = new DirectoryInfo(Path.Combine(Constants.DataFolder, "plugins", Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(zipFileInfo.Name)));
-            bool createLockFile = File.Exists(Path.Combine(pluginDirectory.FullName, "artemis.lock"));
-
-            // Remove the old directory if it exists
-            if (Directory.Exists(pluginDirectory.FullName))
-                pluginDirectory.DeleteRecursively();
-            Directory.CreateDirectory(pluginDirectory.FullName);
-
-            zipArchive.ExtractToDirectory(pluginDirectory.FullName, true);
-            if (createLockFile)
-                File.Create(Path.Combine(pluginDirectory.FullName, "artemis.lock")).Close();
-        }
+        #endregion
 
         #region Events
 
@@ -419,8 +501,10 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         public event EventHandler<PluginEventArgs> PluginEnabled;
         public event EventHandler<PluginEventArgs> PluginDisabled;
 
-        public event EventHandler<PluginImplementationEventArgs> PluginImplementationEnabled;
-        public event EventHandler<PluginImplementationEventArgs> PluginImplementationDisabled;
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureEnabling;
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureEnabled;
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureDisabled;
+        public event EventHandler<PluginFeatureEventArgs> PluginFeatureEnableFailed;
 
         protected virtual void OnCopyingBuildInPlugins()
         {
@@ -457,14 +541,24 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             PluginDisabled?.Invoke(this, e);
         }
 
-        protected virtual void OnPluginImplementationDisabled(PluginImplementationEventArgs e)
+        protected virtual void OnPluginFeatureEnabling(PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementationDisabled?.Invoke(this, e);
+            PluginFeatureEnabling?.Invoke(this, e);
         }
 
-        protected virtual void OnPluginImplementationEnabled(PluginImplementationEventArgs e)
+        protected virtual void OnPluginFeatureEnabled(PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementationEnabled?.Invoke(this, e);
+            PluginFeatureEnabled?.Invoke(this, e);
+        }
+
+        protected virtual void OnPluginFeatureDisabled(PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
+        {
+            PluginFeatureDisabled?.Invoke(this, e);
+        }
+
+        protected virtual void OnPluginFeatureEnableFailed(PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
+        {
+            PluginFeatureEnableFailed?.Invoke(this, e);
         }
 
         #endregion

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/ConditionOperatorService.cs

@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             RegisterBuiltInConditionOperators();
         }
 
-        public ConditionOperatorRegistration RegisterConditionOperator(PluginInfo pluginInfo, BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator)
+        public ConditionOperatorRegistration RegisterConditionOperator(Plugin plugin, BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator)
         {
-            if (pluginInfo == null)
-                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(pluginInfo));
+            if (plugin == null)
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(plugin));
             if (conditionOperator == null)
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(conditionOperator));
 
-            conditionOperator.PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            conditionOperator.Plugin = plugin;
             return ConditionOperatorStore.Add(conditionOperator);
         }
 
@@ -43,30 +43,30 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         private void RegisterBuiltInConditionOperators()
         {
             // General usage for any type
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new EqualsConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new NotEqualConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new EqualsConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new NotEqualConditionOperator());
 
             // Numeric operators
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new NumberEqualsConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new NumberNotEqualConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new LessThanConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new GreaterThanConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new LessThanOrEqualConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new GreaterThanOrEqualConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new NumberEqualsConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new NumberNotEqualConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new LessThanConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new GreaterThanConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new LessThanOrEqualConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new GreaterThanOrEqualConditionOperator());
 
             // String operators
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringEqualsConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringNotEqualConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringContainsConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringNotContainsConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringStartsWithConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringEndsWithConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new StringMatchesRegexConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringEqualsConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringNotEqualConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringContainsConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringNotContainsConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringStartsWithConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringEndsWithConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new StringMatchesRegexConditionOperator());
 
             // Null checks, at the bottom
             // TODO: Implement a priority mechanism
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new NullConditionOperator());
-            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new NotNullConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new NullConditionOperator());
+            RegisterConditionOperator(Constants.CorePlugin, new NotNullConditionOperator());
         }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/DataBindingService.cs

@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             RegisterBuiltInModifiers();
         }
 
-        public DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration RegisterModifierType(PluginInfo pluginInfo, BaseDataBindingModifierType dataBindingModifierType)
+        public DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration RegisterModifierType(Plugin plugin, BaseDataBindingModifierType dataBindingModifierType)
         {
-            if (pluginInfo == null)
-                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(pluginInfo));
+            if (plugin == null)
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(plugin));
             if (dataBindingModifierType == null)
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(dataBindingModifierType));
 
-            dataBindingModifierType.PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            dataBindingModifierType.Plugin = plugin;
             return DataBindingModifierTypeStore.Add(dataBindingModifierType);
         }
 
@@ -43,41 +43,41 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         private void RegisterBuiltInModifiers()
         {
             // Numbers - General
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SumModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SubtractModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new MultiplicationModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new DivideModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new PercentageOfModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SumModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SubtractModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new MultiplicationModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new DivideModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new PercentageOfModifierType());
 
             // Numbers - Advanced
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new MaxModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new MinModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new ModuloModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new AbsoluteModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new PowerModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SquareRootModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new MaxModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new MinModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new ModuloModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new AbsoluteModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new PowerModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SquareRootModifierType());
             
             // Numbers - Rounding
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new FloorModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new RoundModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new CeilingModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new FloorModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new RoundModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new CeilingModifierType());
 
             // Numbers - Trigonometric
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SineModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new CosineModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new TangentModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new CotangentModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SecantModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new CosecantModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SineModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new CosineModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new TangentModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new CotangentModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SecantModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new CosecantModifierType());
 
             // Colors
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorSumModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorSaturateModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorDesaturateModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorBrightenModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorDarkenModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorRotateHueModifierType());
-            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePluginInfo, new SKColorInvertModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorSumModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorSaturateModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorDesaturateModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorBrightenModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorDarkenModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorRotateHueModifierType());
+            RegisterModifierType(Constants.CorePlugin, new SKColorInvertModifierType());
         }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/DataModelService.cs

@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         public DataModelService(IPluginManagementService pluginManagementService)
         {
             // Add data models of already loaded plugins
-            foreach (Module module in pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<Module>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled))
+            foreach (Module module in pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<Module>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled))
                 AddModuleDataModel(module);
-            foreach (BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion in pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<BaseDataModelExpansion>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled))
+            foreach (BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion in pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<BaseDataModelExpansion>().Where(p => p.IsEnabled))
                 AddDataModelExpansionDataModel(dataModelExpansion);
 
             // Add data models of new plugins when they get enabled
-            pluginManagementService.PluginEnabled += PluginServiceOnPluginEnabled;
+            pluginManagementService.PluginFeatureEnabled += OnPluginFeatureEnabled;
         }
 
+
         public DataModelRegistration RegisterDataModel(DataModel dataModel)
         {
             if (dataModel == null)
@@ -44,21 +45,16 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             return (T) DataModelStore.GetAll().FirstOrDefault(d => d.DataModel is T)?.DataModel;
         }
 
-        public DataModel GetPluginDataModel(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        public DataModel? GetPluginDataModel(PluginFeature pluginFeature)
         {
-            return DataModelStore.Get(pluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid)?.DataModel;
+            return DataModelStore.Get(pluginFeature.Id)?.DataModel;
         }
-
-        public DataModel GetPluginDataModel(Guid pluginGuid)
+        
+        private void OnPluginFeatureEnabled(object? sender, PluginFeatureEventArgs e)
         {
-            return DataModelStore.Get(pluginGuid)?.DataModel;
-        }
-
-        private void PluginServiceOnPluginEnabled(object sender, PluginEventArgs e)
-        {
-            if (e.PluginInfo.Plugin is Module module)
+            if (e.PluginFeature is Module module)
                 AddModuleDataModel(module);
-            else if (e.PluginInfo.Plugin is BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion)
+            else if (e.PluginFeature is BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion)
                 AddDataModelExpansionDataModel(dataModelExpansion);
         }
 
@@ -68,7 +64,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                 return;
 
             if (module.InternalDataModel.DataModelDescription == null)
-                throw new ArtemisPluginException(module.PluginInfo, "Module overrides GetDataModelDescription but returned null");
+                throw new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(module, "Module overrides GetDataModelDescription but returned null");
 
             module.InternalDataModel.IsExpansion = module.InternalExpandsMainDataModel;
             RegisterDataModel(module.InternalDataModel);
@@ -77,7 +73,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         private void AddDataModelExpansionDataModel(BaseDataModelExpansion dataModelExpansion)
         {
             if (dataModelExpansion.InternalDataModel.DataModelDescription == null)
-                throw new ArtemisPluginException(dataModelExpansion.PluginInfo, "Data model expansion overrides GetDataModelDescription but returned null");
+                throw new ArtemisPluginFeatureException(dataModelExpansion, "Data model expansion overrides GetDataModelDescription but returned null");
 
             dataModelExpansion.InternalDataModel.IsExpansion = true;
             RegisterDataModel(dataModelExpansion.InternalDataModel);

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/Interfaces/IConditionOperatorService.cs

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         /// <summary>
         ///     Registers a new condition operator for use in layer conditions
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginInfo">The PluginInfo of the plugin this condition operator belongs to</param>
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin this condition operator belongs to</param>
         /// <param name="conditionOperator">The condition operator to register</param>
-        ConditionOperatorRegistration RegisterConditionOperator([NotNull] PluginInfo pluginInfo, [NotNull] BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator);
+        ConditionOperatorRegistration RegisterConditionOperator([NotNull] Plugin plugin, [NotNull] BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator);
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Removes a condition operator so it is no longer available for use in layer conditions

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/Interfaces/IDataBindingService.cs

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         /// <summary>
         ///     Registers a new modifier type for use in data bindings
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginInfo">The PluginInfo of the plugin this modifier type belongs to</param>
+        /// <param name="plugin">The plugin this modifier type belongs to</param>
         /// <param name="dataBindingModifierType">The modifier type to register</param>
-        DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration RegisterModifierType([NotNull] PluginInfo pluginInfo, [NotNull] BaseDataBindingModifierType dataBindingModifierType);
+        DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration RegisterModifierType([NotNull] Plugin plugin, [NotNull] BaseDataBindingModifierType dataBindingModifierType);
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Removes a modifier type so it is no longer available for use in data bindings

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/Interfaces/IDataModelService.cs

@@ -34,13 +34,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         /// <summary>
         ///     If found, returns the data model of the provided plugin
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginImplementation">The plugin to find the data model of</param>
-        DataModel GetPluginDataModel(PluginImplementation pluginImplementation);
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     If found, returns the data model of the provided plugin GUID
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="pluginGuid">The GUID of the plugin to find the data model of</param>
-        DataModel GetPluginDataModel(Guid pluginGuid);
+        /// <param name="pluginFeature">The plugin to find the data model of</param>
+        DataModel? GetPluginDataModel(PluginFeature pluginFeature);
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Registration/LayerBrushService.cs

@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         {
             PluginSetting<LayerBrushReference> defaultReference = _settingsService.GetSetting("ProfileEditor.DefaultLayerBrushDescriptor", new LayerBrushReference
             {
-                BrushPluginGuid = Guid.Parse("92a9d6ba-6f7a-4937-94d5-c1d715b4141a"),
+                LayerBrushProviderId = "Artemis.Plugins.LayerBrushes.Color.ColorBrushProvider-92a9d6ba",
                 BrushType = "ColorBrush"
             });
 
-            return LayerBrushStore.Get(defaultReference.Value.BrushPluginGuid, defaultReference.Value.BrushType)?.LayerBrushDescriptor;
+            return LayerBrushStore.Get(defaultReference.Value.LayerBrushProviderId, defaultReference.Value.BrushType)?.LayerBrushDescriptor;
         }
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/SettingsService.cs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
         internal SettingsService(IPluginRepository pluginRepository)
         {
-            _pluginSettings = new PluginSettings(Constants.CorePluginInfo, pluginRepository);
+            _pluginSettings = new PluginSettings(Constants.CorePlugin, pluginRepository);
         }
 
         public PluginSetting<T> GetSetting<T>(string name, T defaultValue = default)

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Storage/ProfileService.cs

@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
         public List<ProfileDescriptor> GetProfileDescriptors(ProfileModule module)
         {
-            List<ProfileEntity> profileEntities = _profileRepository.GetByPluginGuid(module.PluginInfo.Guid);
+            List<ProfileEntity> profileEntities = _profileRepository.GetByModuleId(module.Id);
             return profileEntities.Select(e => new ProfileDescriptor(module, e)).ToList();
         }
 
         public ProfileDescriptor CreateProfileDescriptor(ProfileModule module, string name)
         {
-            ProfileEntity profileEntity = new ProfileEntity {Id = Guid.NewGuid(), Name = name, PluginGuid = module.PluginInfo.Guid};
+            ProfileEntity profileEntity = new ProfileEntity {Id = Guid.NewGuid(), Name = name, ModuleId = module.Id};
             _profileRepository.Add(profileEntity);
 
             return new ProfileDescriptor(module, profileEntity);
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
 
         public ProfileDescriptor GetLastActiveProfile(ProfileModule module)
         {
-            List<ProfileEntity> moduleProfiles = _profileRepository.GetByPluginGuid(module.PluginInfo.Guid);
+            List<ProfileEntity> moduleProfiles = _profileRepository.GetByModuleId(module.Id);
             if (!moduleProfiles.Any())
                 return CreateProfileDescriptor(module, "Default");
 
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             if (module.ActiveProfile == null)
                 return;
 
-            List<ProfileEntity> profileEntities = _profileRepository.GetByPluginGuid(module.PluginInfo.Guid);
+            List<ProfileEntity> profileEntities = _profileRepository.GetByModuleId(module.Id);
             foreach (ProfileEntity profileEntity in profileEntities)
             {
                 profileEntity.IsActive = module.ActiveProfile.EntityId == profileEntity.Id;
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
         /// <param name="surface"></param>
         private void ActiveProfilesPopulateLeds(ArtemisSurface surface)
         {
-            List<ProfileModule> profileModules = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginsOfType<ProfileModule>();
+            List<ProfileModule> profileModules = _pluginManagementService.GetFeaturesOfType<ProfileModule>();
             foreach (ProfileModule profileModule in profileModules.Where(p => p.ActiveProfile != null).ToList())
                 profileModule.ActiveProfile.PopulateLeds(surface);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Services/Storage/SurfaceService.cs

@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             // Add all current devices
             foreach (IRGBDevice rgbDevice in _rgbService.LoadedDevices)
             {
-                PluginImplementation pluginImplementation = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginByDevice(rgbDevice);
-                configuration.Devices.Add(new ArtemisDevice(rgbDevice, pluginImplementation, configuration));
+                PluginFeature pluginFeature = _pluginManagementService.GetDeviceProviderByDevice(rgbDevice);
+                configuration.Devices.Add(new ArtemisDevice(rgbDevice, pluginFeature, configuration));
             }
 
             lock (_surfaceConfigurations)
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                     IRGBDevice device = _rgbService.Surface.Devices.FirstOrDefault(d => d.GetDeviceIdentifier() == position.DeviceIdentifier);
                     if (device != null)
                     {
-                        PluginImplementation pluginImplementation = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginByDevice(device);
-                        surfaceConfiguration.Devices.Add(new ArtemisDevice(device, pluginImplementation, surfaceConfiguration, position));
+                        PluginFeature pluginFeature = _pluginManagementService.GetDeviceProviderByDevice(device);
+                        surfaceConfiguration.Devices.Add(new ArtemisDevice(device, pluginFeature, surfaceConfiguration, position));
                     }
                 }
 
@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
             DeviceEntity existingDeviceConfig = surface.SurfaceEntity.DeviceEntities.FirstOrDefault(d => d.DeviceIdentifier == deviceIdentifier);
             if (existingDeviceConfig != null)
             {
-                PluginImplementation pluginImplementation = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginByDevice(rgbDevice);
-                device = new ArtemisDevice(rgbDevice, pluginImplementation, surface, existingDeviceConfig);
+                PluginFeature pluginFeature = _pluginManagementService.GetDeviceProviderByDevice(rgbDevice);
+                device = new ArtemisDevice(rgbDevice, pluginFeature, surface, existingDeviceConfig);
             }
             // Fall back on creating a new device
             else
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.Services
                     rgbDevice.DeviceInfo,
                     deviceIdentifier
                 );
-                PluginImplementation pluginImplementation = _pluginManagementService.GetPluginByDevice(rgbDevice);
-                device = new ArtemisDevice(rgbDevice, pluginImplementation, surface);
+                PluginFeature pluginFeature = _pluginManagementService.GetDeviceProviderByDevice(rgbDevice);
+                device = new ArtemisDevice(rgbDevice, pluginFeature, surface);
             }
 
             surface.Devices.Add(device);

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/ConditionOperatorStore.cs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 if (Registrations.Any(r => r.ConditionOperator == conditionOperator))
                     throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Condition operator store store already contains operator '{conditionOperator.Description}'");
 
-                registration = new ConditionOperatorRegistration(conditionOperator, conditionOperator.PluginInfo.Plugin) {IsInStore = true};
+                registration = new ConditionOperatorRegistration(conditionOperator, conditionOperator.Plugin) {IsInStore = true};
                 Registrations.Add(registration);
             }
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         {
             lock (Registrations)
             {
-                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(r => r.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid == pluginGuid && r.ConditionOperator.GetType().Name == type);
+                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(r => r.Plugin.Guid == pluginGuid && r.ConditionOperator.GetType().Name == type);
             }
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/DataBindingModifierTypeStore.cs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 if (Registrations.Any(r => r.DataBindingModifierType == modifierType))
                     throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Data binding modifier type store already contains modifier '{modifierType.Name}'");
 
-                typeRegistration = new DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration(modifierType, modifierType.PluginInfo.Plugin) { IsInStore = true };
+                typeRegistration = new DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration(modifierType, modifierType.Plugin) { IsInStore = true };
                 Registrations.Add(typeRegistration);
             }
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         {
             lock (Registrations)
             {
-                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(r => r.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid == pluginGuid && r.DataBindingModifierType.GetType().Name == type);
+                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(r => r.Plugin.Guid == pluginGuid && r.DataBindingModifierType.GetType().Name == type);
             }
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/DataModelStore.cs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 if (Registrations.Any(r => r.DataModel == dataModel))
                     throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Data model store already contains data model '{dataModel.DataModelDescription}'");
 
-                registration = new DataModelRegistration(dataModel, dataModel.Implementation.Instance) {IsInStore = true};
+                registration = new DataModelRegistration(dataModel, dataModel.Feature) {IsInStore = true};
                 Registrations.Add(registration);
             }
 
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             }
         }
 
-        public static DataModelRegistration Get(Guid pluginGuid)
+        public static DataModelRegistration Get(string id)
         {
             lock (Registrations)
             {
-                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(d => d.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid == pluginGuid);
+                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(d => d.PluginFeature.Id == id);
             }
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/LayerBrushStore.cs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 if (Registrations.Any(r => r.LayerBrushDescriptor == descriptor))
                     throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Store already contains layer brush '{descriptor.DisplayName}'");
 
-                registration = new LayerBrushRegistration(descriptor, descriptor.LayerBrushProvider.PluginInfo.Plugin) {IsInStore = true};
+                registration = new LayerBrushRegistration(descriptor, descriptor.Provider) {IsInStore = true};
                 Registrations.Add(registration);
             }
 
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             }
         }
 
-        public static LayerBrushRegistration Get(Guid pluginGuid, string typeName)
+        public static LayerBrushRegistration? Get(string id, string typeName)
         {
             lock (Registrations)
             {
-                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(d => d.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid == pluginGuid &&
+                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(d => d.PluginFeature.Id == id &&
                                                          d.LayerBrushDescriptor.LayerBrushType.Name == typeName);
             }
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/LayerEffectStore.cs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
                 if (Registrations.Any(r => r.LayerEffectDescriptor == descriptor))
                     throw new ArtemisCoreException($"Store already contains layer brush '{descriptor.DisplayName}'");
 
-                registration = new LayerEffectRegistration(descriptor, descriptor.LayerEffectProvider.PluginInfo.Plugin) { IsInStore = true };
+                registration = new LayerEffectRegistration(descriptor, descriptor.Provider) { IsInStore = true };
                 Registrations.Add(registration);
             }
 
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             }
         }
 
-        public static LayerEffectRegistration Get(Guid pluginGuid, string typeName)
+        public static LayerEffectRegistration? Get(string providerId, string typeName)
         {
             lock (Registrations)
             {
-                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(d => d.PluginImplementation.PluginInfo.Guid == pluginGuid && d.LayerEffectDescriptor.LayerEffectType.Name == typeName);
+                return Registrations.FirstOrDefault(d => d.PluginFeature.Id == providerId && d.LayerEffectDescriptor.LayerEffectType.Name == typeName);
             }
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/Registrations/ConditionOperatorRegistration.cs

@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// </summary>
     public class ConditionOperatorRegistration
     {
-        internal ConditionOperatorRegistration(BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        internal ConditionOperatorRegistration(BaseConditionOperator conditionOperator, Plugin plugin)
         {
             ConditionOperator = conditionOperator;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            Plugin = plugin;
 
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled += OnDisabled;
+            Plugin.Disabled += OnDisabled;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin the condition operator is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a boolean indicating whether the registration is in the internal Core store
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void OnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
+            Plugin.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
             if (IsInStore)
                 ConditionOperatorStore.Remove(this);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/Registrations/DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration.cs

@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// </summary>
     public class DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration
     {
-        internal DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration(BaseDataBindingModifierType dataBindingModifierType, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        internal DataBindingModifierTypeRegistration(BaseDataBindingModifierType dataBindingModifierType, Plugin plugin)
         {
             DataBindingModifierType = dataBindingModifierType;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            Plugin = plugin;
 
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled += OnDisabled;
+            Plugin.Disabled += OnDisabled;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin the data binding modifier is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a boolean indicating whether the registration is in the internal Core store
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void OnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
+            Plugin.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
             if (IsInStore)
                 DataBindingModifierTypeStore.Remove(this);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/Registrations/DataModelRegistration.cs

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// </summary>
     public class DataModelRegistration
     {
-        internal DataModelRegistration(DataModel dataModel, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        internal DataModelRegistration(DataModel dataModel, PluginFeature pluginFeature)
         {
             DataModel = dataModel;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
 
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled += OnDisabled;
+            PluginFeature.Disabled += OnDisabled;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin the data model is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
+        public PluginFeature PluginFeature { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a boolean indicating whether the registration is in the internal Core store
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void OnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
+            PluginFeature.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
             if (IsInStore)
                 DataModelStore.Remove(this);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/Registrations/LayerBrushRegistration.cs

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// </summary>
     public class LayerBrushRegistration
     {
-        internal LayerBrushRegistration(LayerBrushDescriptor descriptor, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        internal LayerBrushRegistration(LayerBrushDescriptor descriptor, PluginFeature pluginFeature)
         {
             LayerBrushDescriptor = descriptor;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
 
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled += OnDisabled;
+            PluginFeature.Disabled += OnDisabled;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin the layer brush is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
+        public PluginFeature PluginFeature { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a boolean indicating whether the registration is in the internal Core store
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void OnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
+            PluginFeature.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
             if (IsInStore)
                 LayerBrushStore.Remove(this);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Stores/Registrations/LayerEffectRegistration.cs

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
     /// </summary>
     public class LayerEffectRegistration
     {
-        internal LayerEffectRegistration(LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor, PluginImplementation pluginImplementation)
+        internal LayerEffectRegistration(LayerEffectDescriptor descriptor, PluginFeature pluginFeature)
         {
             LayerEffectDescriptor = descriptor;
-            PluginImplementation = pluginImplementation;
+            PluginFeature = pluginFeature;
 
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled += OnDisabled;
+            PluginFeature.Disabled += OnDisabled;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets the plugin the layer effect is associated with
         /// </summary>
-        public PluginImplementation PluginImplementation { get; }
+        public PluginFeature PluginFeature { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     Gets a boolean indicating whether the registration is in the internal Core store
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
 
         private void OnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            PluginImplementation.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
+            PluginFeature.Disabled -= OnDisabled;
             if (IsInStore)
                 LayerEffectStore.Remove(this);
         }

src/Artemis.Core/Utilities/CorePluginFeature.cs

@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// An empty plugin used by <see cref="Constants.CorePluginInfo"/>
+    ///     An empty data model plugin feature used by <see cref="Constants.CorePlugin" />
     /// </summary>
-    internal class CorePluginImplementation : PluginImplementation
+    internal class CorePluginFeature : DataModelPluginFeature
     {
-        public CorePluginImplementation()
+        public CorePluginFeature()
         {
-            Constants.CorePluginInfo.Plugin = this;
+            Constants.CorePlugin.AddFeature(this);
             IsEnabled = true;
         }
 

src/Artemis.Core/Utilities/CurrentProcessUtilities.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-using System.Diagnostics;
+using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Windows;
-using Stylet;
 
 namespace Artemis.Core
 {
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             if (!Debugger.IsAttached)
                 Process.Start(info);
 
-            // Also attempt a graceful shutdown on the UI thread
-            Execute.OnUIThread(() => Application.Current.Shutdown());
+            // Request a graceful shutdown, whatever UI we're running can pick this up
+            OnShutdownRequested();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -64,5 +64,18 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
         {
             return Process.GetCurrentProcess().MainModule.FileName;
         }
+
+        #region Events
+
+        public static event EventHandler ShutdownRequested;
+
+        private static void OnShutdownRequested()
+        {
+            ShutdownRequested?.Invoke(null, EventArgs.Empty);
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+
+
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Core/packages.lock.json

@@ -121,15 +121,6 @@
           "System.Memory": "4.5.3"
         }
       },
-      "Stylet": {
-        "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[1.3.4, )",
-        "resolved": "1.3.4",
-        "contentHash": "bCEdA+AIi+TM9SQQGLYMsFRIfzZcDUDg2Mznyr72kOkcC/cdBj01/jel4/v2aoKwbFcxVjiqmpgnbsFgMEZ4zQ==",
-        "dependencies": {
-          "System.Drawing.Common": "4.6.0"
-        }
-      },
       "System.Buffers": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[4.5.0, )",
@@ -192,8 +183,8 @@
       },
       "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": {
         "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "3.0.0",
-        "contentHash": "TsETIgVJb/AKoYfSP+iCxkuly5d3inZjTdx/ItZLk2CxY85v8083OBS3uai84kK3/baLnS5/b5XGs6zR7SuuHQ=="
+        "resolved": "1.1.0",
+        "contentHash": "kz0PEW2lhqygehI/d6XsPCQzD7ff7gUJaVGPVETX611eadGsA3A877GdSlU0LRVMCTH/+P3o2iDTak+S08V2+A=="
       },
       "Microsoft.NETCore.Targets": {
         "type": "Transitive",
@@ -210,14 +201,6 @@
           "System.Runtime": "4.3.0"
         }
       },
-      "Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents": {
-        "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "4.6.0",
-        "contentHash": "Edg+pFW5C8WJb680Za2kTV8TqUi6Ahl/WldRVoOVJ23UQLpDHFspa+umgFjkWZw24ETsU99Cg+ErZz683M4chg==",
-        "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "3.0.0"
-        }
-      },
       "NETStandard.Library": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "1.6.1",
@@ -557,15 +540,6 @@
           "System.Runtime": "4.3.0"
         }
       },
-      "System.Drawing.Common": {
-        "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "4.6.0",
-        "contentHash": "2A3spjjoPZnvpVh/sDTzd+0H8ZqTdr+hH/6obB8MMfG81EJ85PmxCKDBxhBVQiA25PliKAZ1sKogDcq9mSnFEA==",
-        "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "3.0.0",
-          "Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents": "4.6.0"
-        }
-      },
       "System.Dynamic.Runtime": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "4.3.0",

src/Artemis.Storage/Entities/Module/ModuleSettingsEntity.cs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Module
         }
 
         public Guid Id { get; set; }
-        public Guid PluginGuid { get; set; }
+        public string ModuleId { get; set; }
         public int PriorityCategory { get; set; }
         public int Priority { get; set; }
     }

src/Artemis.Storage/Entities/Plugins/PluginEntity.cs

@@ -8,16 +8,21 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Plugins
     /// </summary>
     public class PluginEntity
     {
+        public PluginEntity()
+        {
+            Features = new List<PluginFeatureEntity>();
+        }
+
         public Guid Id { get; set; }
         public bool IsEnabled { get; set; }
 
-        public List<PluginImplementationEntity> Implementations { get; set; }
+        public List<PluginFeatureEntity> Features { get; set; }
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    ///     Represents the configuration of a plugin implementation, each implementation has one configuration
+    ///     Represents the configuration of a plugin feature, each feature has one configuration
     /// </summary>
-    public class PluginImplementationEntity
+    public class PluginFeatureEntity
     {
         public string Type { get; set; }
         public bool IsEnabled { get; set; }

src/Artemis.Storage/Entities/Profile/DataModelPathEntity.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile
     public class DataModelPathEntity
     {
         public string Path { get; set; }
-        public Guid? DataModelGuid { get; set; }
+        public string DataModelId { get; set; }
 
         public PathWrapperType WrapperType { get; set; }
     }

src/Artemis.Storage/Entities/Profile/LayerEffectEntity.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile
     public class LayerEffectEntity
     {
         public Guid Id { get; set; }
-        public Guid PluginGuid { get; set; }
+        public string ProviderId { get; set; }
         public string EffectType { get; set; }
         public string Name { get; set; }
         public bool Enabled { get; set; }

src/Artemis.Storage/Entities/Profile/ProfileEntity.cs

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile
         }
 
         public Guid Id { get; set; }
-        public Guid PluginGuid { get; set; }
+        public string ModuleId { get; set; }
 
         public string Name { get; set; }
         public bool IsActive { get; set; }

src/Artemis.Storage/Entities/Profile/PropertyEntity.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile.DataBindings;
 
 namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Entities.Profile
             DataBindingEntities = new List<DataBindingEntity>();
         }
 
-        public Guid PluginGuid { get; set; }
+        public string FeatureId { get; set; }
         public string Path { get; set; }
 
         public string Value { get; set; }

src/Artemis.Storage/Repositories/Interfaces/IModuleRepository.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Artemis.Storage.Entities.Module;
 
 namespace Artemis.Storage.Repositories.Interfaces
@@ -7,7 +6,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Repositories.Interfaces
     public interface IModuleRepository : IRepository
     {
         void Add(ModuleSettingsEntity moduleSettingsEntity);
-        ModuleSettingsEntity GetByPluginGuid(Guid guid);
+        ModuleSettingsEntity GetByModuleId(string moduleId);
         List<ModuleSettingsEntity> GetAll();
         List<ModuleSettingsEntity> GetByCategory(int category);
         void Save(ModuleSettingsEntity moduleSettingsEntity);

src/Artemis.Storage/Repositories/Interfaces/IProfileRepository.cs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Repositories.Interfaces
         void Remove(ProfileEntity profileEntity);
         List<ProfileEntity> GetAll();
         ProfileEntity Get(Guid id);
-        List<ProfileEntity> GetByPluginGuid(Guid pluginGuid);
+        List<ProfileEntity> GetByModuleId(string moduleId);
         void Save(ProfileEntity profileEntity);
     }
 }

src/Artemis.Storage/Repositories/ModuleRepository.cs

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Repositories
         internal ModuleRepository(LiteRepository repository)
         {
             _repository = repository;
-            _repository.Database.GetCollection<ModuleSettingsEntity>().EnsureIndex(s => s.PluginGuid, true);
+            _repository.Database.GetCollection<ModuleSettingsEntity>().EnsureIndex(s => s.ModuleId, true);
         }
 
         public void Add(ModuleSettingsEntity moduleSettingsEntity)
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Repositories
             _repository.Insert(moduleSettingsEntity);
         }
 
-        public ModuleSettingsEntity GetByPluginGuid(Guid guid)
+        public ModuleSettingsEntity GetByModuleId(string moduleId)
         {
-            return _repository.FirstOrDefault<ModuleSettingsEntity>(s => s.PluginGuid == guid);
+            return _repository.FirstOrDefault<ModuleSettingsEntity>(s => s.ModuleId == moduleId);
         }
 
         public List<ModuleSettingsEntity> GetAll()

src/Artemis.Storage/Repositories/ProfileRepository.cs

@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ namespace Artemis.Storage.Repositories
             return _repository.FirstOrDefault<ProfileEntity>(p => p.Id == id);
         }
 
-        public List<ProfileEntity> GetByPluginGuid(Guid pluginGuid)
+        public List<ProfileEntity> GetByModuleId(string moduleId)
         {
             return _repository.Query<ProfileEntity>()
                 .Include(p => p.Folders)
                 .Include(p => p.Layers)
-                .Where(s => s.PluginGuid == pluginGuid)
+                .Where(s => s.ModuleId == moduleId)
                 .ToList();
         }
 

src/Artemis.UI.Shared/Artemis.UI.Shared.csproj.DotSettings

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=events/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=exceptions/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=extensions/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
+	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=plugins/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=propertyinput/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=services_005Cdatamodelvisualization/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>
 	<s:Boolean x:Key="/Default/CodeInspection/NamespaceProvider/NamespaceFoldersToSkip/=services_005Cdialog/@EntryIndexedValue">True</s:Boolean>

src/Artemis.UI.Shared/DataModelVisualization/DataModelVisualizationRegistration.cs

@@ -11,22 +11,22 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Shared
 
         public DataModelVisualizationRegistration(IDataModelUIService dataModelUIService,
             RegistrationType registrationType,
-            PluginInfo pluginInfo,
+            Plugin plugin,
             Type supportedType,
             Type viewModelType)
         {
             _dataModelUIService = dataModelUIService;
             RegistrationType = registrationType;
-            PluginInfo = pluginInfo;
+            Plugin = plugin;
             SupportedType = supportedType;
             ViewModelType = viewModelType;
 
-            if (PluginInfo != Constants.CorePluginInfo)
-                PluginInfo.Plugin.Disabled += InstanceOnDisabled;
+            if (Plugin != Constants.CorePlugin)
+                Plugin.Disabled += InstanceOnDisabled;
         }
 
         public RegistrationType RegistrationType { get; }
-        public PluginInfo PluginInfo { get; }
+        public Plugin Plugin { get; }
         public Type SupportedType { get; }
         public Type ViewModelType { get; }
 
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Shared
 
         internal void Unsubscribe()
         {
-            if (PluginInfo != Constants.CorePluginInfo)
-                PluginInfo.Plugin.Disabled -= InstanceOnDisabled;
+            if (Plugin != Constants.CorePlugin)
+                Plugin.Disabled -= InstanceOnDisabled;
         }
 
         private void InstanceOnDisabled(object sender, EventArgs e)

src/Artemis.UI.Shared/Plugins/LayerBrushes/BrushConfigurationViewModel.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-using Stylet;
+using Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes;
+using Stylet;
 
-namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
+namespace Artemis.UI.Shared.LayerBrushes
 {
     /// <summary>
     ///     Represents a view model for a brush configuration window

src/Artemis.UI.Shared/Plugins/LayerBrushes/LayerBrushConfigurationDialog.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System;
+using Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes;
 
-namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
+namespace Artemis.UI.Shared.LayerBrushes
 {
     /// <inheritdoc />
     public class LayerBrushConfigurationDialog<T> : LayerBrushConfigurationDialog where T : BrushConfigurationViewModel
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ namespace Artemis.Core.LayerBrushes
     /// <summary>
     ///     Describes a UI tab for a layer brush
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class LayerBrushConfigurationDialog
+    public abstract class LayerBrushConfigurationDialog : ILayerBrushConfigurationDialog
     {
         /// <summary>
         ///     The layer brush this dialog belongs to