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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 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
902 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
903 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
904 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
905 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
906 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
907 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
908 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
909 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
910 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
911 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
912 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
913 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
914 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
915 Allow altering image style urls #5745
916 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
917 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
918 [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
919 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
920 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
921 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
922 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
923 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
924 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
925 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
926 Menu router refactoring #2400
927 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
928 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
929 Showcase core features during install #4138
930 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
931 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
932 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
933 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
934 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
935 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
936 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
937 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
938 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
939 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
940 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
941 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
942 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
943 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
944 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
945 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
946 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
947 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
948 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
949 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
950 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
951 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
952 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
953 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
954 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
955 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
956 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
957 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
958 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
959 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
960 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
961 One click install for digitalocean #5628
962 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
963 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
964 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
965 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
966 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
967 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
968 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
969 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
970 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
971 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
972 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
973 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
974 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
975 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
976 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
977 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
978 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
979 [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
980 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
981 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
982 Comment administration improvements #2919
983 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
984 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
985 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
986 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238

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