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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 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
902 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
903 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
904 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
905 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
906 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
907 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
908 Add layouts into the search index #5128
909 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
910 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
911 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
912 Custom Block contextual link #4390
913 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
914 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
915 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
916 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
917 More useful tags for views #6268
918 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
919 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
920 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
921 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
922 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
923 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
924 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
925 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
926 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
927 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
928 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
929 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
930 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
931 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
932 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
933 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
934 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
935 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
936 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
937 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
938 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
939 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
940 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
941 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
942 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
943 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
944 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
945 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
946 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
947 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
948 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
949 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
950 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
951 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
952 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
953 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
954 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
955 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
956 [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
957 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
958 Better Book navigation links #4879
959 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
960 [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
961 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
962 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
963 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
964 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
965 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
966 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
967 Comment administration improvements #2919
968 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
969 uuid and entity import / export #890
970 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
971 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
972 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
973 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
974 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
975 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
976 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
977 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
978 Menu router refactoring #2400
979 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
980 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
981 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
982 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
983 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
984 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
985 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
986 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608

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