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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 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
702 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
703 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
704 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
705 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
706 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
707 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
708 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
709 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
710 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
711 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
712 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
713 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
714 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
715 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
716 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
717 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
718 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
719 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
720 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
721 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
722 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
723 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796
724 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
725 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
726 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
727 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
728 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe #5173
729 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
730 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
731 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
732 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
733 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
734 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
735 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
736 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
737 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
738 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
739 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
740 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
741 Add more properties to module and theme info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
742 Seventy two theme #5928
743 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
744 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
745 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
746 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
747 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
748 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
749 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
750 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
751 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
752 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
753 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
754 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
755 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
756 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
757 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
758 Use config for color module palettes #2554
759 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
760 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
761 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
762 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
763 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
764 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
765 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
766 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
767 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
768 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
769 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680
770 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
771 Custom Block contextual link #4390
772 [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
773 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
774 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
775 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
776 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
777 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
778 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
779 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
780 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
781 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
782 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
783 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
784 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
785 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
786 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
787 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
788 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
789 [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
790 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
791 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
792 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
793 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
794 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
795 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
796 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
797 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
798 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
799 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
800 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707

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