[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #24543: screen options in post editing should always show a checkbox for comments and versions

[WordPress Trac]

#24543: screen options in post editing should always show a checkbox for comments
and versions
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 Reporter:  mark-k        |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:
Component:  General       |     Version:  3.5
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:                |
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Changes (by nacin):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review =>


Comment:

 I don't see why it is a good experience to show someone something that
 does nothing. I am also not sure under what circumstances a user will say
 "I know, I should enable this meta box I have never seen before" and then
 go to an Edit Post screen to do so.

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