Asaki said:

They also may have lost just the teeniest, tiniest, smallest, most insignificant amount of credibility when they threw the Holocron into a blazing furnace meant for biohazard waste, and maybe just a fraction of a fraction of a percentage of credibility when they kicked LucasArts in there with it and slammed the door shut behind them.

I don't know much about the EU so I'm not going to comment on it, but as for LucasArts, frankly it deserved to be dissolved. But the way Disney went about it was stupid.