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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 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
802 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
803 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
804 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
805 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
806 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
807 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
808 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
809 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
810 Seventy two theme #5928
811 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
812 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
813 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
814 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
815 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
816 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
817 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
818 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
819 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
820 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
821 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
822 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
823 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
824 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
825 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
826 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
827 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
828 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
829 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
830 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
831 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
832 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
833 Content creation page cleanup #202
834 Comment administration improvements #2919
835 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
836 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
837 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
838 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
839 Menu router refactoring #2400
840 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
841 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
842 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
843 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
844 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
845 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
846 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
847 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
848 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
849 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
850 Trim textfields? #6386
851 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
852 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
853 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
854 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
855 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
856 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
857 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
858 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
859 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
860 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
861 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
862 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
863 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
864 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
865 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
866 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
867 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
868 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
869 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
870 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
871 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
872 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
873 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
874 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
875 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
876 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
877 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
878 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
879 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
880 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
881 Allow regions titles #2647
882 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
883 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
884 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
885 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
886 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
887 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
888 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
889 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
890 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
891 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
892 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
893 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
894 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
895 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
896 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
897 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
898 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
899 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
900 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213

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