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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 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
602 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
603 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
604 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
605 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
606 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
607 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
608 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
609 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
610 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
611 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
612 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
613 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
614 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
615 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
616 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
617 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
618 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
619 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
620 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
621 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
622 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
623 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
624 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
625 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
626 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
627 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
628 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
629 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
630 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
631 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
632 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
633 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
634 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
635 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
636 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
637 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
638 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
639 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
640 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
641 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
642 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
643 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
644 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
645 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
646 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
647 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
648 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
649 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
650 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
651 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
652 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
653 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
654 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
655 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
656 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
657 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
658 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
659 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
660 [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
661 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
662 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
663 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
664 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
665 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
666 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
667 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
668 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
669 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
670 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
671 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
672 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
673 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
674 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
675 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
676 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
677 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
678 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
679 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
680 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
681 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
682 Use config for color module palettes #2554
683 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
684 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
685 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
686 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
687 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
688 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
689 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
690 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
691 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
692 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
693 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
694 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
695 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
696 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
697 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
698 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
699 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
700 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260

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