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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 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
602 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
603 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
604 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
605 Double click prevention #6393
606 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
607 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
608 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
609 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
610 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
611 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
612 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
613 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
614 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
615 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
616 [D8] Autosave content #3426
617 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
618 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
619 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
620 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
621 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
622 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
623 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
624 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
625 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
626 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
627 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
628 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
629 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
630 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
631 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
632 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
633 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
634 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
635 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
636 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
637 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
638 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
639 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
640 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
641 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
642 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
643 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
644 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
645 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
646 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
647 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
648 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
649 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
650 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
651 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
652 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
653 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
654 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
655 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
656 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
657 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
658 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
659 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
660 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
661 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
662 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
663 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
664 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
665 Add state_override function to core #4725
666 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
667 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
668 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
669 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
670 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
671 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
672 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
673 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
674 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
675 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
676 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
677 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
678 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
679 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
680 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
681 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
682 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
683 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
684 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
685 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
686 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
687 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
688 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
689 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
690 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
691 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
692 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
693 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
694 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
695 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
696 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
697 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
698 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
699 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
700 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577

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