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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 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
902 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
903 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
904 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
905 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
906 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
907 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
908 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
909 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
910 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
911 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
912 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
913 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
914 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
915 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
916 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
917 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
918 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
919 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
920 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
921 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
922 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
923 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
924 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
925 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
926 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
927 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
928 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
929 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
930 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
931 Mobile first approach theme #4131
932 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
933 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
934 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
935 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
936 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
937 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
938 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
939 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
940 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
941 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
942 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
943 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
944 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
945 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
946 Create "Current Node" block #5774
947 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
948 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
949 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
950 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
951 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
952 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
953 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
954 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
955 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
956 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
957 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
958 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
959 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
960 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
961 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
962 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
963 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
964 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
965 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
966 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
967 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
968 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
969 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
970 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
971 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
972 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
973 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
974 [D8] Autosave content #3426
975 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
976 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
977 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
978 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
979 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
980 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
981 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
982 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
983 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
984 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
985 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
986 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501

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