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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
801 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
802 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
803 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
804 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
805 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
806 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
807 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
808 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
809 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
810 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
811 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
812 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
813 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
814 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
815 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
816 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
817 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
818 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
819 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
820 Seventy two theme #5928
821 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
822 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
823 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
824 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
825 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
826 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
827 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
828 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
829 Trim textfields? #6386
830 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
831 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
832 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
833 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
834 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
835 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
836 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
837 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
838 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
839 Showcase core features during install #4138
840 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
841 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
842 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
843 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
844 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
845 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
846 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
847 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
848 Remove syslog module from core #1260
849 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
850 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
851 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
852 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
853 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
854 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
855 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
856 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
857 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
858 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
859 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
860 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
861 'Unused' module detector #5020
862 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
863 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
864 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
865 Comment administration improvements #2919
866 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
867 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
868 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
869 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
870 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
871 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
872 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
873 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
874 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
875 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
876 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
877 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
878 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
879 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
880 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
881 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
882 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
883 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
884 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
885 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
886 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
887 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
888 Double click prevention #6393
889 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
890 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
891 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
892 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
893 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
894 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
895 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
896 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
897 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
898 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
899 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
900 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484

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