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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 Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
902 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
903 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
904 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
905 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
906 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
907 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
908 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
909 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
910 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
911 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
912 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
913 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
914 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
915 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
916 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
917 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
918 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
919 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
920 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
921 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
922 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
923 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
924 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
925 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
926 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
927 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
928 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
929 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
930 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
931 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
932 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
933 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
934 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
935 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
936 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
937 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
938 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
939 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
940 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
941 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
942 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
943 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
944 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
945 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
946 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
947 Add global site logo token #5871
948 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
949 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
950 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
951 Redirects write to json files? #4001
952 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
953 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
954 [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
955 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
956 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
957 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
958 Comment administration improvements #2919
959 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
960 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
961 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
962 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
963 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
964 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
965 Disable unused layout templates #5068
966 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
967 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
968 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
969 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
970 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
971 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
972 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
973 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
974 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
975 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
976 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
977 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
978 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
979 Custom Block contextual link #4390
980 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
981 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
982 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
983 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
984 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
985 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
986 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101

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