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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 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
902 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
903 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
904 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
905 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
906 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
907 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
908 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
909 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
910 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
911 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
912 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
913 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
914 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
915 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
916 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
917 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
918 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
919 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
920 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
921 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
922 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
923 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
924 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
925 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
926 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
927 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
928 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
929 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
930 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
931 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
932 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
933 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
934 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
935 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
936 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
937 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
938 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
939 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
940 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
941 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
942 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
943 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
944 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
945 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
946 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
947 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
948 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
949 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
950 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
951 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
952 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
953 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
954 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
955 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
956 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
957 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
958 [D8] Autosave content #3426
959 Mobile first approach theme #4131
960 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
961 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
962 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
963 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
964 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
965 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
966 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
967 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
968 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
969 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
970 Cache settings via admin section #1434
971 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
972 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
973 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
974 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
975 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
976 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
977 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
978 'Unused' module detector #5020
979 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
980 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
981 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
982 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
983 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
984 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
985 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
986 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248

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