[dazc]

Correct, but didn't they say support would end at some near future date? This leaves it open to the whims of a random developer to provide an alternative and to continue support.

[Aeolun]

Yes. Exactly. That’s what open source is. Nobody is obliged to keep providing you with something you’ve been using.

I personally really like the new editing experience. And had been wondering why WP was so behind the times for half a decade now.

[dazc]

I suppose you are right but it just seems like one of those 'clock wasn't broke so why mend it' situations.