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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
601 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
602 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
603 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
604 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
605 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
606 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
607 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
608 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
609 More useful tags for views #6268
610 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
611 Comment administration improvements #2919
612 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
613 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
614 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
615 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
616 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
617 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
618 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
619 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
620 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
621 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
622 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
623 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
624 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
625 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
626 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
627 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
628 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
629 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
630 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
631 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
632 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
633 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
634 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
635 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
636 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
637 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
638 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
639 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
640 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
641 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
642 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
643 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
644 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
645 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
646 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
647 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
648 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
649 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
650 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
651 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
652 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
653 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
654 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
655 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
656 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
657 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
658 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
659 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
660 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
661 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
662 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
663 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
664 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
665 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
666 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
667 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
668 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
669 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
670 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
671 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
672 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
673 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
674 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
675 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
676 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
677 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
678 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
679 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
680 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
681 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
682 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
683 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
684 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
685 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
686 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
687 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
688 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
689 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
690 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
691 Allow regions titles #2647
692 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
693 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
694 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
695 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
696 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
697 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
698 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
699 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
700 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261

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