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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 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
902 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
903 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
904 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
905 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
906 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
907 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
908 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
909 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
910 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
911 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
912 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
913 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
914 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
915 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
916 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
917 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
918 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
919 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
920 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
921 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
922 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
923 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
924 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
925 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
926 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
927 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
928 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
929 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
930 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
931 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
932 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
933 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
934 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
935 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
936 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
937 Use config for color module palettes #2554
938 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
939 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
940 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
941 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
942 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
943 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
944 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
945 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
946 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
947 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
948 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
949 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
950 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
951 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
952 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
953 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
954 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
955 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
956 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
957 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
958 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
959 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
960 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
961 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
962 Cache settings via admin section #1434
963 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
964 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
965 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
966 Allow altering image style urls #5745
967 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
968 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
969 [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
970 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
971 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
972 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
973 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
974 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
975 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
976 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
977 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
978 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
979 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
980 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
981 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
982 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
983 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
984 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
985 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
986 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677

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