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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 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
902 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
903 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
904 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
905 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
906 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
907 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
908 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
909 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
910 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
911 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
912 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
913 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
914 Cache settings via admin section #1434
915 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
916 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
917 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
918 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
919 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
920 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
921 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
922 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
923 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
924 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
925 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
926 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
927 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
928 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
929 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
930 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
931 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
932 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
933 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
934 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
935 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
936 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
937 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
938 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
939 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
940 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
941 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
942 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
943 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
944 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
945 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
946 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
947 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
948 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
949 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
950 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
951 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
952 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
953 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
954 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
955 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
956 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
957 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
958 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
959 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
960 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
961 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
962 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
963 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
964 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
965 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
966 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
967 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
968 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
969 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
970 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
971 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
972 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
973 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
974 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
975 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
976 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
977 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
978 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
979 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
980 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
981 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
982 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
983 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
984 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
985 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
986 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386

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