We should also make the post type help text much simpler:

"Select the type of content to display: posts, pages, or custom post types."

Thanks @t-hamano and @richtabor! I fixed a small code improvement suggestion but haven't changed anything regarding the copy yet.

Let's continue the discussion in #63598 and keep it as a single source of truth. Once everyone agrees there I'll apply the final version here and set the PR to review 🙌

Seems there's some consensus around this suggestion: #63598 (comment)

Seems there's some consensus around this suggestion: #63598 (comment)

@jameskoster , I don't feel like everyone agreed with this one yet 🤔

It feels like the best suggestion so far. Maybe it's worth updating the PR to give it a try? Sometimes it helps to interact with the control in-situ.

It's easy to change if it doesn't feel right :)

@jameskoster, yeah, makes sense 😅 pushed the changes, and here's how it looks now:

What do you think @richtabor ?

I noticed some feedback here too: #31158 (comment). Specifically for this control, "Use template’s content selection" was suggested for the default selection.

Use template’s content selection

I don't think this particular help text assists you with understanding. What's a content selection?

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Looks good! Thank you @kmanijak Karol!