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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 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
902 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
903 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
904 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
905 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
906 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
907 Custom Block contextual link #4390
908 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
909 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
910 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
911 [D8] Autosave content #3426
912 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
913 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
914 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
915 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
916 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
917 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
918 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
919 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
920 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
921 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
922 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
923 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
924 [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
925 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
926 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
927 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
928 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
929 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
930 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
931 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
932 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
933 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
934 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
935 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
936 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
937 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
938 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
939 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
940 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
941 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
942 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
943 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
944 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
945 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
946 Trim textfields? #6386
947 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
948 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
949 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
950 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
951 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
952 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
953 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
954 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
955 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
956 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
957 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
958 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
959 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
960 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
961 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
962 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
963 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
964 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
965 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
966 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
967 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
968 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
969 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
970 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
971 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
972 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
973 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
974 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
975 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
976 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
977 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
978 Allow regions titles #2647
979 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
980 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
981 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
982 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
983 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
984 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
985 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
986 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881

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