[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #20578: Allow users to delete a plugin without uninstalling

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#20578: Allow users to delete a plugin without uninstalling
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 Reporter:  scribu                               |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement                          |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  4.5
Component:  Plugins                              |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  ux-feedback ui-feedback has-patch    |     Focuses:  ui
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Comment (by grapplerulrich):

 @afercia - The data could be custom post types, settings, metadata or even
 custom tables. Anything that the plugin adds to the database during usage
 "should" be deleted on uninstall.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/20578#comment:28>
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