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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 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
902 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
903 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
904 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
905 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
906 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
907 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
908 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
909 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
910 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
911 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
912 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
913 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
914 Remove syslog module from core #1260
915 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
916 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
917 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
918 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
919 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
920 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
921 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
922 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
923 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
924 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
925 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
926 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
927 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
928 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
929 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
930 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
931 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
932 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
933 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
934 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
935 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
936 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
937 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
938 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
939 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
940 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
941 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
942 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
943 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
944 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
945 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
946 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
947 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
948 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
949 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
950 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
951 Content creation page cleanup #202
952 Use config for color module palettes #2554
953 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
954 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
955 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
956 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
957 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
958 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
959 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
960 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
961 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
962 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
963 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
964 [WP] Media Library #3203
965 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
966 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
967 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
968 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
969 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
970 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
971 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
972 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
973 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
974 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
975 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
976 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
977 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
978 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
979 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
980 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
981 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
982 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
983 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858

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