[meta] Tasks to deprecate the Field Layout module

Created on 7 April 2025, 10 days ago

Track the steps needed to deprecate extension Field Layout. See Remove a core module and move it to a contributed project → of the deprecation policy.

Begin finding someone to maintain the contrib version of the extension.
Move integrations implemented by other modules to the extension.
Create child issues or child meta issues, as needed, to address the following points. Not all points will apply to all extensions.
- Move non-migration tests to the extension.
- Move Help Topics to the extension.
- Remove references to the extension from database dumps.
Do a thorough search of core for any remaining references to the extension. If references are found, outside of the extension, then create issues to remove the references.
Create the contrib project with a stable release, before the alpha version of the major release. Follow the process in Create the contrib project with a stable release → for creating the sub tree split.
Deprecate the core extension. Use the Issue Summary template or core extension deprecation → .

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Status

Active

Version

11.0 🔥

Component

field_layout.module

Created by

🇳🇿New Zealand quietone

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