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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][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
602 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
603 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
604 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
605 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
606 Showcase core features during install #4138
607 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
608 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
609 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
610 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
611 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
612 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
613 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
614 One click install for digitalocean #5628
615 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
616 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
617 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
618 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
619 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
620 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
621 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
622 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
623 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
624 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
625 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
626 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
627 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
628 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
629 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
630 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
631 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
632 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
633 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
634 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
635 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
636 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
637 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
638 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
639 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
640 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
641 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
642 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
643 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
644 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
645 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
646 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
647 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
648 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
649 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
650 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
651 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
652 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
653 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
654 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
655 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
656 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
657 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
658 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
659 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
660 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
661 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
662 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
663 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
664 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
665 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
666 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
667 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
668 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
669 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
670 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
671 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
672 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
673 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
674 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
675 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
676 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
677 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
678 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
679 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
680 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
681 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
682 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
683 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
684 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
685 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
686 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
687 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
688 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
689 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
690 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
691 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
692 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
693 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
694 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
695 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
696 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
697 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
698 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
699 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
700 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906

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