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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 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
602 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
603 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
604 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
605 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
606 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
607 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
608 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
609 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
610 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
611 Better Book navigation links #4879
612 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
613 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
614 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
615 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
616 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
617 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
618 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
619 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
620 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
621 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
622 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
623 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
624 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
625 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
626 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
627 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
628 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
629 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
630 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
631 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
632 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
633 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
634 Menu router refactoring #2400
635 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
636 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
637 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
638 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
639 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
640 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
641 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
642 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
643 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
644 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
645 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
646 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
647 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
648 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
649 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
650 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
651 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
652 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
653 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
654 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
655 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
656 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
657 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
658 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
659 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
660 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
661 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
662 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
663 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
664 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
665 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
666 Create "Current Node" block #5774
667 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
668 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
669 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
670 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
671 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
672 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
673 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
674 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
675 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
676 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
677 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
678 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
679 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
680 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
681 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
682 'Unused' module detector #5020
683 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
684 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
685 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
686 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
687 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
688 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
689 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
690 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
691 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
692 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
693 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
694 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
695 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
696 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
697 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
698 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
699 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
700 More useful tags for views #6268

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