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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 Comment administration improvements #2919
902 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
903 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
904 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
905 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
906 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
907 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
908 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
909 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
910 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
911 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
912 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
913 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
914 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
915 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
916 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
917 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
918 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
919 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
920 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
921 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
922 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
923 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
924 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
925 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
926 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
927 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
928 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
929 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
930 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
931 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
932 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
933 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
934 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
935 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
936 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
937 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
938 Create "Current Node" block #5774
939 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
940 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
941 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
942 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
943 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
944 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
945 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
946 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
947 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
948 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
949 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
950 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
951 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
952 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
953 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
954 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
955 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
956 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
957 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
958 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
959 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
960 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
961 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
962 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
963 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
964 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
965 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
966 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
967 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
968 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
969 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
970 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
971 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
972 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
973 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
974 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
975 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
976 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
977 Allow regions titles #2647
978 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
979 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
980 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
981 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
982 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
983 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
984 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
985 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
986 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486

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