I'd like to say that Scott Gonzalez and I have been working to unify the API and make it more consistent. When the 1.9 release is out, we're hoping to have les

I'd like to say that Scott Gonzalez and I have been working to unify the API and make it more consistent. When the 1.9 release is out, we're hoping to have less bugs and more consistent code. I believe the effects plugins are also going to be rewritten (draggable, droppable, etc) which should improve consistency and behavior of all the plugins.