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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] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
902 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
903 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
904 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
905 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
906 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
907 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
908 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
909 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
910 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
911 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
912 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
913 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
914 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
915 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
916 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
917 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
918 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
919 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
920 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
921 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
922 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
923 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
924 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
925 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
926 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
927 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
928 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
929 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
930 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
931 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
932 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
933 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
934 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
935 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
936 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
937 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
938 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
939 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
940 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
941 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
942 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
943 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
944 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
945 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
946 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
947 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
948 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
949 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
950 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
951 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
952 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
953 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
954 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
955 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
956 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
957 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
958 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
959 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
960 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
961 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
962 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
963 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
964 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
965 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
966 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
967 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
968 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
969 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
970 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
971 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
972 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
973 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
974 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
975 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
976 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
977 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
978 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
979 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
980 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
981 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
982 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
983 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
984 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
985 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
986 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477

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