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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 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
902 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
903 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
904 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
905 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
906 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
907 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
908 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
909 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
910 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
911 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
912 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
913 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
914 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
915 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
916 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
917 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
918 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
919 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
920 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
921 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
922 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
923 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
924 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
925 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
926 Trim textfields? #6386
927 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
928 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
929 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
930 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
931 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
932 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
933 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
934 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
935 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
936 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
937 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
938 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
939 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
940 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
941 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
942 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
943 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
944 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
945 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
946 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
947 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
948 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
949 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
950 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
951 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
952 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
953 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
954 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
955 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
956 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
957 Double click prevention #6393
958 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
959 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
960 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
961 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
962 Apply image style to default picture #4976
963 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
964 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
965 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
966 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
967 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
968 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
969 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
970 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
971 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
972 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
973 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
974 Add a new core theme #5175
975 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
976 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
977 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
978 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
979 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
980 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
981 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
982 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
983 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568

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