[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #32844: Remove Post Formats and make them an optional plugin like Links

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#32844: Remove Post Formats and make them an optional plugin like Links
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 Reporter:  mor10         |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement   |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:
Component:  Post Formats  |     Version:  4.3
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Comment (by georgestephanis):

 Replying to [comment:45 kjodle]:
 > Replying to [comment:7 TechDaddyK]:
 > > I'm not sure that I have an argument unique to any of the views
 already expressed, but I wanted to chime in and say that I too believe
 Post Formats should be moved to a plugin. Maybe it could even become part
 of Jetpack...?
 >
 > No. Jetpack is already bloated and lots of people choose not to use it.

 I don't think we'd want it in Jetpack -- but the fact of the matter is
 that taking it out of core would be a backwards compatibility concern, so
 some level would likely need to remain.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/32844#comment:47>
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