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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 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
902 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
903 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
904 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
905 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
906 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
907 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
908 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
909 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
910 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
911 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
912 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
913 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
914 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
915 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
916 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
917 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
918 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
919 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
920 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
921 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
922 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
923 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
924 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
925 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
926 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
927 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
928 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
929 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
930 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
931 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
932 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
933 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
934 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
935 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
936 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
937 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
938 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
939 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
940 Mobile first approach theme #4131
941 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
942 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
943 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
944 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
945 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
946 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
947 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
948 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
949 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
950 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
951 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
952 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
953 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
954 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
955 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
956 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
957 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
958 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
959 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
960 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
961 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
962 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
963 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
964 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
965 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
966 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
967 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
968 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
969 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
970 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
971 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
972 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
973 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
974 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
975 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
976 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
977 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
978 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
979 Create "Current Node" block #5774
980 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
981 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
982 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
983 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883

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