[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #21734: Completely remove global terms

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#21734: Completely remove global terms
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 Reporter:  scribu         |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement    |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Taxonomy       |     Version:
 Severity:  normal         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-refresh  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by pento):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  maybelater =>
 * milestone:   => Future Release


Comment:

 Global terms is a buggy hell hole, and I think term splitting broke it, at
 least on WP.com.

 Because no-one in their right mind uses it, let's remove it, and auto-
 install [https://wordpress.org/plugins/global-terms/ the plugin] on
 upgrade.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/21734#comment:13>
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