I have now also filed a report on this issue upstream:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=763461

** Description changed:

- Even though I understand that Ubuntu early on decided to move away from
+ Even though I understand that we early on decided to move away from
  screensavers and to just have a black screen, not all users will like
  this. So I think that it would be good if there was at least the
- optional ability in the gnome-control-center to have a screensaver. This
- could possible be achieved by having gnome-screensaver installed by
- default and then including some settings for it in the gnome-control-
- center (as it does not have its own settings GUI, not does it integrate
- with the gnome-control-center to place any settings associated with it
- there).
+ optional ability in the gnome-control-center to have a screensaver.

** Description changed:

  Even though I understand that we early on decided to move away from
  screensavers and to just have a black screen, not all users will like
  this. So I think that it would be good if there was at least the
  optional ability in the gnome-control-center to have a screensaver.
+ 
+ This would be good because some still do want a screensaver rather than
+ just a black screen, and even if it is not the default, there should at
+ least be an option allowing it because most third-party tools seem to
+ just break things as they are not integrated very well...

** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #763461
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=763461

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