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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 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
902 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
903 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
904 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
905 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
906 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
907 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
908 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
909 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
910 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
911 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
912 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
913 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
914 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
915 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
916 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
917 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
918 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
919 Remove syslog module from core #1260
920 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
921 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
922 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
923 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
924 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
925 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
926 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
927 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
928 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
929 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
930 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
931 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
932 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
933 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
934 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
935 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
936 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
937 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
938 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
939 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
940 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
941 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
942 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
943 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
944 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
945 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
946 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
947 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
948 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
949 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
950 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
951 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
952 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
953 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
954 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
955 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
956 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
957 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
958 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
959 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
960 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
961 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
962 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
963 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
964 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
965 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
966 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
967 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
968 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
969 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
970 Allow altering image style urls #5745
971 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
972 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
973 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
974 [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
975 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
976 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
977 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
978 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
979 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
980 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
981 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
982 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
983 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
984 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
985 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
986 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213

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