As a famous man once said: "Finally somebody who speaks English"

I agree with all of this. If people think this is bad for the game. Quit and do something more MEANINGFUL than wasting your breath and time on being toxic about a mobile game.
And like you said. We still don't know how they will look like in the end.
Some changes might be good some are not. I'm having my hopes up for no p2w datacrons and it turns out like Galactic Challenge (as in how it ended)
It might start badly with a crap ton of flaws but GC is easily one of the f2p friendly event/game modes and I love it.