By xjm on
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8.x
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Description:
The following modules and themes have been removed from Drupal 8 core.
| Module or theme | Use instead |
|---|---|
| Blog module | Use content types, fields, and the Views module (now in core) to build a blog. The legacy Blog module is also now available as a contributed project. |
| Dashboard module | The Dashboard module is now available as a contributed project. |
| Design test module |
The Seven Style Guide uses Lewis Nyman's tensile framework for fleshing out problems. And in D7, people seem to have coalesced around the Style Guide module. |
| Garland theme | The Garland theme is now available as a contributed project. |
| Number module | See Move email and number field types to \Drupal\Core\Field, remove modules. |
| List module | See List module merged with Options module. |
| OpenID module | The OpenID module is now available as a contributed project. |
| Overlay module | The new Drupal 8 toolbar now includes a contextually aware "back to site" button that serves the same use-case as overlay by allowing site users to return from the admin context to the page that they were on. |
| PHP filter module | See PHP Filter module removed from Drupal core for more information. |
| Poll module | The Poll module is now available as a contributed project. There are also other contributed modules that provide polling functionality. |
| Profile module | Attach fields to users or use the contrib Profile module. |
| Trigger module | The Rules contributed module provides similar functionality. The legacy Trigger module is also now available as a contributed project. |
Also support for user signatures moved to contrib module https://www.drupal.org/project/signature
See also Modules (or Drupal 7 module-equivalent features) added to core in Drupal 8 for the modules added to Drupal 8 core.
Impacts:
Site builders, administrators, editors
Module developers
Themers
