[wp-testers] beta 1 & post editor

Mohammad Jangda batmoo at gmail.com
Fri Dec 3 17:48:15 UTC 2010


On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:

> We now hide all non-essential meta boxes in 3.1 by default. (That leaves
> title, editor, publish, taxonomies, and post thumbnails.)
>
> This is a step to simplify the interface. You can head up to Screen Options
> to find other meta boxes.
>

Couple of questions:
* Will meta boxes be retained on upgrade? It'll be confusing for users if
they upgrade and then find that all the meta boxes they're accustomed to
using have disappeared. It certainly threw me off.
* Will meta boxes registered by plugins also be hidden by default?


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