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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 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
902 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
903 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
904 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
905 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
906 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
907 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
908 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
909 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
910 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
911 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
912 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
913 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
914 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
915 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
916 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
917 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
918 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
919 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
920 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
921 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
922 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
923 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
924 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
925 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
926 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
927 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
928 Disable unused layout templates #5068
929 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
930 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
931 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
932 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
933 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
934 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
935 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
936 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
937 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
938 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
939 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
940 Seventy two theme #5928
941 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
942 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
943 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
944 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
945 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
946 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
947 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
948 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
949 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
950 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
951 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
952 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
953 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
954 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
955 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
956 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
957 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
958 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
959 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
960 [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
961 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
962 Menu router refactoring #2400
963 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
964 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
965 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
966 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
967 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
968 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
969 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
970 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
971 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
972 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
973 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
974 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
975 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
976 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
977 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
978 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
979 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
980 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
981 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
982 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
983 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
984 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
985 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
986 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438

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