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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: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
602 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
603 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
604 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
605 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
606 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
607 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
608 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
609 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
610 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
611 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
612 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
613 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
614 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
615 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
616 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
617 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
618 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
619 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
620 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
621 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
622 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
623 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
624 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
625 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
626 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
627 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
628 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
629 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
630 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
631 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
632 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
633 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
634 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
635 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
636 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
637 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
638 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
639 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
640 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
641 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
642 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
643 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
644 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
645 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
646 Mobile first approach theme #4131
647 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
648 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
649 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
650 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
651 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
652 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
653 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
654 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
655 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
656 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
657 Create "Current Node" block #5774
658 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
659 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
660 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
661 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
662 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
663 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
664 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
665 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
666 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
667 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
668 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
669 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
670 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
671 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
672 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
673 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
674 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
675 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
676 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
677 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
678 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
679 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
680 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
681 Add a new core theme #5175
682 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
683 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
684 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
685 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
686 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
687 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
688 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
689 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
690 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
691 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
692 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
693 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
694 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
695 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
696 Apply image style to default picture #4976
697 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
698 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
699 Menu router refactoring #2400
700 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291

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