We still can’t salvage WvW gear.
You said you’d fix it on HoT launch
https://forum-en.gw2archive.eu/forum/game/wuv/WvW-gear-salvage/first#post5452392
“With Heart of Thorns the exotic equipment purchased with gold and Badges of Honor will become salvageable. Salvaging a piece of this gear returns only the upgrades that were applied and some Badges of Honor.”
Please do this.