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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 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
902 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
903 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
904 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
905 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
906 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
907 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
908 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
909 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
910 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
911 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
912 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
913 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
914 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
915 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
916 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
917 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
918 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
919 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
920 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
921 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
922 Comment administration improvements #2919
923 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
924 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
925 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
926 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
927 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
928 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
929 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
930 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
931 [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
932 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
933 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
934 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
935 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
936 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
937 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
938 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
939 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
940 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
941 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
942 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
943 Redirects write to json files? #4001
944 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
945 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
946 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
947 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
948 [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
949 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
950 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
951 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
952 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
953 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
954 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
955 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
956 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
957 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
958 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
959 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
960 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
961 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
962 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
963 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
964 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
965 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
966 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
967 [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
968 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
969 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
970 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
971 Allow regions titles #2647
972 Custom Block contextual link #4390
973 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
974 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
975 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
976 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
977 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
978 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
979 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
980 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
981 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
982 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
983 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
984 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
985 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
986 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897

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