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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 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
902 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
903 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
904 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
905 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
906 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
907 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
908 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
909 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
910 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
911 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
912 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
913 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
914 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
915 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
916 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
917 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
918 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
919 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
920 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
921 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
922 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
923 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
924 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
925 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
926 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
927 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
928 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
929 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
930 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
931 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
932 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
933 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
934 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
935 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
936 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
937 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
938 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
939 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
940 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
941 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
942 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
943 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
944 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
945 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
946 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
947 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
948 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
949 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
950 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
951 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
952 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
953 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
954 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
955 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
956 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
957 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
958 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
959 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
960 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
961 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
962 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
963 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
964 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
965 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
966 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
967 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
968 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
969 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
970 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
971 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
972 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
973 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
974 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
975 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
976 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
977 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
978 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
979 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
980 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
981 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613

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