GH Killing Command Palette for "low usage"
10 months ago
- #Accessibility
- #GitHub
- #CommandPalette
- GitHub plans to remove the Command Palette feature due to low adoption, despite its usefulness.
- Users argue that low adoption is due to lack of awareness and promotion, not lack of interest.
- The Command Palette is praised for improving productivity and accessibility, especially for keyboard-driven navigation.
- Many users rely on the feature daily for quick repository switching and navigation.
- Some users report the feature was disabled without notice, further reducing adoption.
- Comparisons are made to other platforms (Slack, Atlassian, IDEs) where similar features are standard.
- Users request GitHub to reconsider removal and instead promote the feature more effectively.