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These are features that you would most like to see included in future releases of Backdrop CMS.  All the issues you see here are issues tagged with the label "type - feature request" from the Backdrop CMS core issue queue. 

# GitHub Issue title Issue # Vote for this feature # of votes
901 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
902 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
903 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
904 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
905 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
906 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
907 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
908 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
909 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
910 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
911 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
912 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
913 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
914 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
915 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
916 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
917 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
918 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
919 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
920 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
921 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
922 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
923 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
924 Mobile first approach theme #4131
925 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
926 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
927 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
928 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
929 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
930 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
931 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
932 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
933 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
934 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
935 Add state_override function to core #4725
936 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
937 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
938 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
939 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
940 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
941 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
942 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
943 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
944 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
945 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
946 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
947 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
948 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
949 Create "Current Node" block #5774
950 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
951 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
952 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
953 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
954 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
955 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
956 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
957 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
958 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
959 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
960 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
961 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
962 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
963 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
964 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
965 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
966 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
967 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
968 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
969 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
970 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
971 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
972 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
973 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
974 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
975 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
976 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
977 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
978 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
979 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
980 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
981 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501

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