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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 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
902 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
903 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
904 Disable unused layout templates #5068
905 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
906 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
907 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
908 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
909 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
910 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
911 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
912 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
913 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
914 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
915 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
916 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
917 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
918 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
919 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
920 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
921 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
922 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
923 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
924 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
925 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
926 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
927 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
928 [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
929 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
930 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
931 Rename default Contact form category #4703
932 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
933 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
934 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
935 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
936 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
937 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
938 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
939 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
940 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
941 Seventy two theme #5928
942 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
943 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
944 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
945 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
946 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
947 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
948 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
949 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
950 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
951 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
952 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
953 Trim textfields? #6386
954 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
955 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
956 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
957 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
958 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
959 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
960 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
961 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
962 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
963 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
964 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
965 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
966 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
967 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
968 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
969 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
970 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
971 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
972 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
973 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
974 [D8] Autosave content #3426
975 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
976 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
977 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
978 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
979 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
980 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
981 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
982 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
983 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
984 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
985 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
986 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824

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