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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 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
902 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
903 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
904 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
905 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
906 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
907 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
908 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
909 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
910 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
911 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
912 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
913 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
914 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
915 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
916 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
917 Apply image style to default picture #4976
918 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
919 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
920 Cache settings via admin section #1434
921 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
922 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
923 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
924 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
925 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
926 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
927 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
928 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
929 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
930 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
931 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
932 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
933 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
934 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
935 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
936 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
937 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
938 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
939 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
940 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
941 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
942 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
943 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
944 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
945 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
946 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
947 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
948 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
949 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
950 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
951 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
952 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
953 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
954 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
955 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
956 Rename default Contact form category #4703
957 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
958 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
959 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
960 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
961 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
962 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
963 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
964 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
965 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
966 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
967 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
968 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
969 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
970 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
971 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
972 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
973 [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
974 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
975 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
976 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
977 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
978 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
979 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
980 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
981 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
982 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
983 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
984 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
985 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
986 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291

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