Here's the news: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/04/ubuntu-unity-is-dead-desktop-will-switch-back-to-gnome-next-year/
I guess this would be essential for increasing Wayland adoption. And when it comes to Wayland and the TDE, could you create a bug-tracker ticket so that we can track progress (even if very slow) for TDE's Wayland support, please?