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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 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
602 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
603 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
604 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
605 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
606 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
607 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
608 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
609 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
610 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
611 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
612 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
613 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
614 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
615 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
616 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
617 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
618 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
619 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
620 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
621 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
622 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
623 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
624 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
625 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
626 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
627 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
628 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
629 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
630 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
631 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
632 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
633 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
634 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
635 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
636 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
637 Add global site logo token #5871
638 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
639 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
640 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
641 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
642 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
643 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
644 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
645 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
646 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
647 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
648 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
649 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
650 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
651 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
652 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
653 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
654 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
655 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
656 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
657 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
658 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
659 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
660 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
661 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
662 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
663 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
664 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
665 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
666 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
667 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
668 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
669 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
670 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
671 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
672 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
673 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
674 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
675 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
676 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
677 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
678 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
679 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
680 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
681 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
682 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
683 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
684 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
685 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
686 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
687 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
688 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
689 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
690 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
691 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
692 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
693 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
694 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
695 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
696 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
697 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
698 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
699 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
700 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653

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