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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
901 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
902 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
903 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
904 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
905 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
906 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
907 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
908 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
909 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
910 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
911 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
912 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
913 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
914 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
915 Create a printable Status Report #5821
916 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
917 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
918 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
919 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
920 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
921 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
922 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
923 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
924 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
925 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
926 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
927 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
928 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
929 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
930 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
931 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
932 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
933 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
934 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
935 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
936 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
937 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
938 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
939 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
940 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
941 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
942 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
943 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
944 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
945 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
946 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
947 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
948 Search terms along with nodes #3850
949 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
950 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
951 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
952 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
953 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
954 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
955 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
956 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
957 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
958 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
959 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
960 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
961 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
962 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
963 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
964 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
965 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
966 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
967 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
968 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
969 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
970 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
971 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
972 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
973 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
974 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
975 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
976 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
977 [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
978 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
979 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
980 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
981 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
982 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
983 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
984 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
985 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
986 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511

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