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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] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
902 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
903 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
904 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
905 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
906 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
907 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
908 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
909 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
910 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
911 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
912 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
913 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
914 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
915 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
916 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
917 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
918 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
919 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
920 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
921 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
922 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
923 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
924 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
925 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
926 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
927 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
928 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
929 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
930 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
931 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
932 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
933 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
934 Content creation page cleanup #202
935 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
936 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
937 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
938 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
939 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
940 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
941 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
942 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
943 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
944 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
945 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
946 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
947 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
948 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
949 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
950 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
951 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
952 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
953 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
954 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
955 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
956 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
957 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
958 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
959 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
960 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
961 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
962 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
963 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
964 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
965 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
966 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
967 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
968 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
969 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
970 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
971 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
972 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
973 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
974 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
975 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
976 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
977 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
978 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
979 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
980 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
981 Disable unused layout templates #5068
982 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
983 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
984 [D8] Autosave content #3426
985 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
986 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718

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