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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 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
902 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
903 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
904 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
905 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
906 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
907 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
908 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
909 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
910 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
911 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
912 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
913 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
914 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
915 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
916 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
917 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
918 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
919 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
920 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
921 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
922 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
923 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
924 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
925 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
926 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
927 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
928 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
929 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
930 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
931 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
932 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
933 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
934 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
935 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
936 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
937 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
938 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
939 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
940 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
941 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
942 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
943 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
944 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
945 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
946 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
947 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
948 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
949 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
950 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
951 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
952 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
953 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
954 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
955 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
956 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
957 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
958 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
959 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
960 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
961 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
962 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
963 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
964 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
965 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
966 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
967 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
968 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
969 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
970 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
971 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
972 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
973 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
974 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
975 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
976 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
977 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
978 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
979 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
980 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
981 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
982 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
983 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
984 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
985 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
986 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519

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