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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
701 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
702 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
703 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
704 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
705 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
706 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
707 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
708 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
709 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
710 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
711 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
712 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
713 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
714 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
715 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
716 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
717 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
718 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
719 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
720 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
721 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
722 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
723 Double click prevention #6393
724 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
725 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
726 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
727 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
728 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
729 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
730 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
731 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
732 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
733 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
734 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
735 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
736 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
737 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
738 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
739 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
740 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
741 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
742 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
743 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
744 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
745 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
746 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
747 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
748 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
749 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
750 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
751 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
752 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
753 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
754 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
755 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
756 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
757 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
758 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
759 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
760 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
761 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
762 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
763 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
764 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
765 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
766 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
767 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
768 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
769 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
770 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
771 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
772 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
773 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
774 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
775 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
776 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
777 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
778 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
779 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
780 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
781 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
782 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
783 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
784 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
785 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
786 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
787 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
788 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
789 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
790 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
791 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
792 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
793 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
794 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
795 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
796 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
797 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
798 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
799 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
800 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946

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