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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 link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
902 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
903 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
904 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
905 [WP] Media Library #3203
906 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
907 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
908 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
909 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
910 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
911 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
912 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
913 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
914 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
915 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
916 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
917 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
918 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
919 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
920 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
921 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
922 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
923 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
924 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
925 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
926 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
927 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
928 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
929 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
930 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
931 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
932 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
933 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
934 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
935 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
936 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
937 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
938 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
939 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
940 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
941 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
942 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
943 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
944 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
945 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
946 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
947 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
948 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
949 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
950 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
951 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
952 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
953 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
954 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
955 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
956 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
957 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
958 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
959 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
960 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
961 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
962 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
963 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
964 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
965 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
966 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
967 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
968 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
969 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
970 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
971 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
972 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
973 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
974 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
975 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
976 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
977 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
978 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
979 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
980 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
981 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
982 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
983 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
984 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
985 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
986 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563

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