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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
701 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
702 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
703 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
704 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
705 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
706 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
707 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
708 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
709 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
710 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
711 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
712 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
713 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
714 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
715 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
716 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
717 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
718 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
719 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
720 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
721 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
722 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
723 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
724 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
725 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
726 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
727 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
728 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
729 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
730 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
731 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
732 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
733 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
734 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
735 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
736 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
737 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
738 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
739 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
740 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
741 Content creation page cleanup #202
742 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
743 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
744 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
745 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
746 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
747 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
748 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
749 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
750 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
751 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
752 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
753 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
754 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
755 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
756 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
757 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
758 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
759 [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
760 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
761 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
762 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
763 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
764 Views: Add <audio> and <video> to the available options in the "Customize field HTML" for file fields. #1966
765 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
766 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
767 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
768 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
769 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
770 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
771 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
772 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
773 [WP] Media Library #3203
774 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
775 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
776 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
777 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
778 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
779 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
780 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
781 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
782 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
783 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
784 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
785 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
786 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
787 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
788 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
789 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
790 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
791 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
792 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
793 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
794 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
795 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
796 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
797 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
798 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
799 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
800 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189

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