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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 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
902 Add global site logo token #5871
903 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
904 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
905 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
906 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
907 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
908 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
909 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
910 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
911 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
912 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
913 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
914 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
915 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
916 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
917 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
918 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
919 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
920 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
921 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
922 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
923 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
924 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
925 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
926 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
927 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
928 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
929 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
930 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
931 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
932 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
933 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
934 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
935 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
936 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
937 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
938 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
939 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
940 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
941 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
942 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
943 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
944 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
945 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
946 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
947 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
948 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
949 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
950 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
951 Add function that returns default config #3251
952 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
953 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
954 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
955 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
956 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
957 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
958 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
959 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
960 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
961 Redirects write to json files? #4001
962 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
963 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
964 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
965 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
966 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
967 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
968 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
969 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
970 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
971 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
972 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
973 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
974 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
975 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
976 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
977 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
978 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
979 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
980 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
981 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
982 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
983 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
984 [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
985 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
986 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
987 Views: Add <audio> and <video> to the available options in the "Customize field HTML" for file fields. #1966
988 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
989 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855

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