[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #27159: Removing TinyMCE buttons to improve user experience

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#27159: Removing TinyMCE buttons to improve user experience
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 Reporter:  hugobaeta    |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  low          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  TinyMCE      |     Version:  3.8
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |     Focuses:  ui, administration
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Comment (by mrwweb):

 > I think it might be better to have a strategy for two release cycles:

 Yes. Two at a minimum.

 > - '''4.7''' - We reorganize the toolbar, move things up (heading
 selector for example) and other down (colors, etc)
 > - '''4.8''' - If we can prove the ones we moved down have very little
 usage, we might have a case for removing them entirely from the editor.

 How do we judge impact sans actual "phone home" data? Forum posts? There
 is an [https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/editor-feedback?replies=803
 800+ post thread of responses to the new .com editor]. That may be a good
 place to start reading.

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