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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 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
902 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
903 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
904 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
905 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
906 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
907 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
908 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
909 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
910 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
911 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
912 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
913 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
914 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
915 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
916 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
917 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
918 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
919 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
920 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
921 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
922 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
923 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
924 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
925 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
926 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
927 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
928 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
929 'Unused' module detector #5020
930 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
931 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
932 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
933 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
934 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
935 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
936 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
937 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
938 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
939 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
940 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
941 [UX] Layout UI: Per-block "dirty" form messages. #2430
942 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
943 Views: Add <audio> and <video> to the available options in the "Customize field HTML" for file fields. #1966
944 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
945 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
946 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
947 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
948 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
949 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
950 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
951 Create "Current Node" block #5774
952 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
953 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
954 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
955 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
956 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
957 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
958 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
959 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
960 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
961 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
962 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
963 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
964 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
965 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
966 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
967 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
968 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
969 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
970 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
971 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
972 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
973 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
974 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
975 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
976 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
977 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
978 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
979 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
980 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
981 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
982 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
983 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
984 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
985 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
986 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993

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