This is an idea that was mentioned in #1278 and could be part of the #1839 meta-issue...
So the idea is basically to have an additional "Place in layout" action available in the drop-button in the "Operations" column (mockup):

...this would pop up a dialog asking which layout to add the block to, and upon selecting a layout, would redirect to the "Manage blocks" page for the selected layout, perhaps with a "Select region" prompt?
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I've updated the Zulip link in both places I found it. No need to post again, unless you have something new to say. We'll pull together feedback from all the sources.
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Should we post here again, what we posted over there? Or would that unnecessarily duplicate things? The link to a Zulip thread in this initial post leads to an internal one, but there's...
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