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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 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
902 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
903 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
904 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
905 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
906 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
907 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
908 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
909 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
910 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
911 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
912 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
913 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
914 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
915 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
916 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
917 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
918 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
919 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
920 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
921 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
922 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
923 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
924 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
925 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
926 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
927 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
928 'Unused' module detector #5020
929 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
930 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
931 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
932 Menu router refactoring #2400
933 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
934 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
935 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
936 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
937 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
938 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
939 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
940 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
941 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
942 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
943 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
944 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
945 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
946 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
947 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
948 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
949 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
950 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
951 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
952 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
953 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
954 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
955 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
956 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
957 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
958 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
959 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
960 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
961 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
962 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
963 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
964 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
965 [D8] Autosave content #3426
966 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
967 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
968 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
969 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
970 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
971 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
972 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
973 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
974 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
975 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
976 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
977 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
978 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
979 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
980 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
981 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
982 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
983 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
984 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
985 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
986 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536

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