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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 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
902 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
903 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
904 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
905 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
906 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
907 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
908 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
909 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
910 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
911 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
912 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
913 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
914 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
915 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
916 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
917 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
918 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
919 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
920 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
921 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
922 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
923 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
924 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
925 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
926 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
927 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
928 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
929 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
930 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
931 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
932 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
933 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
934 Seventy two theme #5928
935 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
936 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
937 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
938 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
939 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
940 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
941 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
942 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
943 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
944 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
945 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
946 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
947 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
948 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
949 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
950 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
951 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
952 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
953 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
954 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
955 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
956 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
957 Content creation page cleanup #202
958 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
959 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
960 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
961 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
962 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
963 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
964 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
965 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
966 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
967 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
968 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
969 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
970 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
971 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
972 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
973 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
974 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
975 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
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 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
979 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
980 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
981 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
982 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
983 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
984 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
985 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
986 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012

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