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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 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
902 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
903 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
904 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
905 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
906 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
907 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
908 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
909 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
910 Allow regions titles #2647
911 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
912 Apply image style to default picture #4976
913 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
914 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
915 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
916 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
917 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
918 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
919 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
920 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
921 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
922 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
923 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
924 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
925 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
926 Add a new core theme #5175
927 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
928 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
929 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
930 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
931 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
932 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
933 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
934 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
935 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
936 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
937 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
938 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
939 Showcase core features during install #4138
940 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
941 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
942 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
943 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
944 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
945 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
946 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
947 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
948 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
949 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
950 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
951 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
952 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
953 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
954 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
955 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
956 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
957 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
958 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
959 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
960 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
961 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
962 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
963 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
964 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
965 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
966 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
967 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
968 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
969 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
970 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
971 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
972 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
973 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
974 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
975 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
976 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
977 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
978 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
979 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
980 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
981 Allow altering image style urls #5745
982 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
983 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
984 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
985 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
986 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875

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