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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 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
902 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
903 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
904 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
905 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
906 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
907 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
908 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
909 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
910 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
911 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
912 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
913 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
914 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
915 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
916 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
917 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
918 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
919 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
920 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
921 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
922 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
923 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
924 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
925 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
926 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
927 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
928 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
929 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
930 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
931 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
932 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
933 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
934 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
935 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
936 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
937 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
938 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
939 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
940 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
941 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
942 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
943 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
944 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
945 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
946 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
947 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
948 [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
949 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
950 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
951 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
952 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
953 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
954 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
955 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
956 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
957 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
958 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
959 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
960 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
961 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
962 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
963 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
964 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
965 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
966 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
967 Menu router refactoring #2400
968 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
969 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
970 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
971 'Unused' module detector #5020
972 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
973 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
974 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
975 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
976 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
977 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
978 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
979 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
980 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
981 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
982 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
983 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
984 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
985 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
986 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104

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