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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 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
902 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
903 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
904 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
905 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
906 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
907 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
908 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
909 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
910 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
911 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
912 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
913 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
914 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
915 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
916 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
917 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
918 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
919 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
920 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
921 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
922 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
923 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
924 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
925 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
926 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
927 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
928 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
929 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
930 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
931 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
932 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
933 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
934 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
935 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
936 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
937 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
938 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
939 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
940 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
941 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
942 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
943 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
944 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
945 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
946 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
947 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
948 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
949 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
950 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
951 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
952 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
953 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
954 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
955 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
956 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
957 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
958 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
959 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
960 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
961 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
962 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
963 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
964 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
965 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
966 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
967 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
968 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
969 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
970 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
971 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
972 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
973 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
974 'Unused' module detector #5020
975 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
976 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
977 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
978 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
979 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
980 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
981 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
982 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
983 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
984 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
985 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
986 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392

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