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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 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
902 Disable unused layout templates #5068
903 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
904 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
905 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
906 Cache settings via admin section #1434
907 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
908 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
909 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
910 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
911 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
912 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
913 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
914 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
915 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
916 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
917 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
918 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
919 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
920 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
921 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
922 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
923 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
924 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
925 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
926 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
927 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
928 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
929 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
930 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
931 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
932 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
933 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
934 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
935 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
936 Content creation page cleanup #202
937 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
938 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
939 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
940 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
941 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
942 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
943 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
944 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
945 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
946 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
947 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
948 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
949 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
950 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
951 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
952 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
953 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
954 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
955 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
956 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
957 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
958 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
959 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
960 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
961 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
962 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
963 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
964 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
965 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
966 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
967 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
968 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
969 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
970 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
971 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
972 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
973 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
974 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
975 One click install for digitalocean #5628
976 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
977 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
978 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
979 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
980 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
981 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
982 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
983 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
984 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
985 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
986 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993

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