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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 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
902 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
903 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
904 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
905 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
906 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
907 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
908 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
909 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
910 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
911 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
912 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
913 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
914 Add a new core theme #5175
915 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
916 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
917 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
918 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
919 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
920 Create a printable Status Report #5821
921 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
922 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
923 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
924 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
925 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
926 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
927 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
928 Apply image style to default picture #4976
929 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
930 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
931 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
932 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
933 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
934 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
935 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
936 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
937 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
938 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
939 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
940 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
941 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
942 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
943 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
944 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
945 Content creation page cleanup #202
946 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
947 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
948 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
949 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
950 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
951 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
952 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
953 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
954 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
955 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
956 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
957 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
958 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
959 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
960 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
961 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
962 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
963 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
964 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
965 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
966 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
967 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
968 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
969 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
970 Mobile first approach theme #4131
971 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
972 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
973 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
974 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
975 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
976 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
977 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
978 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
979 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
980 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
981 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
982 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
983 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
984 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
985 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
986 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943

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