created Editors admin menu module with first links, added admin menu swap contrib module

composer.json

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
         "composer/installers": "^1.2",
         "cweagans/composer-patches": "^1.6.5",
         "drupal-composer/drupal-scaffold": "^2.5",
+        "drupal/amswap": "^2.0",
         "drupal/computed_field": "^2.0@beta",
         "drupal/config_split": "^1.4",
         "drupal/console": "^1.0.2",

composer.lock

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#installing-dependencies",
         "This file is @generated automatically"
     ],
-    "content-hash": "2870a938f62d53a1a99aec9c27481936",
+    "content-hash": "760cceafed650ef4ca099f8605a1efce",
     "packages": [
         {
             "name": "alchemy/zippy",
@@ -1958,6 +1958,57 @@
                 "source": "http://cgit.drupalcode.org/advanced_text_formatter"
             }
         },
+        {
+            "name": "drupal/amswap",
+            "version": "2.0.0-beta2",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://git.drupal.org/project/amswap",
+                "reference": "8.x-2.0-beta2"
+            },
+            "dist": {
+                "type": "zip",
+                "url": "https://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/amswap-8.x-2.0-beta2.zip",
+                "reference": "8.x-2.0-beta2",
+                "shasum": "5ee4c7ddf6f0417112cd8875c5236540352dc408"
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "drupal/core": "*"
+            },
+            "type": "drupal-module",
+            "extra": {
+                "branch-alias": {
+                    "dev-2.x": "2.x-dev"
+                },
+                "drupal": {
+                    "version": "8.x-2.0-beta2",
+                    "datestamp": "1548515280",
+                    "security-coverage": {
+                        "status": "not-covered",
+                        "message": "Project has not opted into security advisory coverage!"
+                    }
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packages.drupal.org/8/downloads",
+            "license": [
+                "GPL-2.0+"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "droces",
+                    "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/user/2996575"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "Allows the administration menu to be customised per user role.",
+            "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/amswap",
+            "keywords": [
+                "Drupal"
+            ],
+            "support": {
+                "source": "http://cgit.drupalcode.org/amswap",
+                "issues": "https://www.drupal.org/project/issues/amswap"
+            }
+        },
         {
             "name": "drupal/audiofield",
             "version": "1.8.0",

config/sync/amswap.amswapconfig.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+role_menu_pairs:
+  -
+    role: admin
+    menu: editors
+dependencies:
+  module:
+    - amswap
+_core:
+  default_config_hash: d7tn_kI_5tCvOXLD4Qa-_znks4jgfgCwsKda6GKH-vk

config/sync/core.extension.yml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ module:
   admin_toolbar: 0
   admin_toolbar_links_access_filter: 0
   advanced_text_formatter: 0
+  amswap: 0
   audiofield: 0
   autocomplete_deluxe: 0
   autologout: 0
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ module:
   datetime_range: 0
   dynamic_page_cache: 0
   editor: 0
+  editors_menus: 0
   email_registration: 0
   embed: 0
   entity: 0

config/sync/system.menu.editors.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+uuid: 15d9ad1e-fea7-4cf6-a72e-c1a43fe3a702
+langcode: und
+status: true
+dependencies: {  }
+_core:
+  default_config_hash: 0hxb-hNr7Eg_y0RtE7A9ShL8kGwEdJ4LTjbWcZTYKYk
+id: editors
+label: Editors
+description: 'An admin menu for content editors (must be customized for each new project)'
+locked: false

web/modules/custom/editors_menus/config/install/system.menu.editors.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+langcode: und
+status: true
+dependencies: {  }
+id: editors
+label: Editors
+description: 'An admin menu for content editors (must be customized for each new project)'
+locked: false

web/modules/custom/editors_menus/editors_menus.info.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+name: 'Editors Menus'
+type: module
+description: 'create editors admin menus through module as they will be exportable as config'
+core: 8.x
+package: 'Custom'

web/modules/custom/editors_menus/editors_menus.links.menu.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+editors_menus.contents:
+  title: Contents
+  description: ''
+  parent: editors
+  route_name: view.admin_nodes.page_1
+  menu_name: editors
+
+editors_menus.taxonomy:
+  title: Taxonomy
+  description: ''
+  parent: editors_menus.contents
+  route_name: view.admin_taxo.page_1
+  menu_name: editors
+
+editors_menus.users:
+  title: Users
+  description: ''
+  parent: editors
+  route_name: view.admin_users.page_1
+  menu_name: editors

web/modules/custom/editors_menus/editors_menus.module

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains editors_menus.module.
+ */
+
+use Drupal\Core\Routing\RouteMatchInterface;
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_help().
+ */
+function editors_menus_help($route_name, RouteMatchInterface $route_match) {
+  switch ($route_name) {
+    // Main module help for the editors_menus module.
+    case 'help.page.editors_menus':
+      $output = '';
+      $output .= '<h3>' . t('About') . '</h3>';
+      $output .= '<p>' . t('create editors admin menus through module as they will be exportable as config') . '</p>';
+      return $output;
+
+    default:
+  }
+}