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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] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
902 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
903 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
904 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
905 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
906 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
907 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
908 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
909 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
910 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
911 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
912 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
913 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
914 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
915 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
916 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
917 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
918 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
919 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
920 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
921 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
922 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
923 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
924 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
925 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
926 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
927 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
928 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
929 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
930 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
931 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
932 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
933 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
934 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
935 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
936 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
937 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
938 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
939 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
940 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
941 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
942 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
943 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
944 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
945 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
946 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
947 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
948 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
949 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
950 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
951 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
952 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
953 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
954 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
955 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
956 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
957 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
958 Add a new core theme #5175
959 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
960 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
961 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
962 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
963 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
964 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
965 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
966 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
967 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
968 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
969 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
970 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
971 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
972 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
973 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
974 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
975 Apply image style to default picture #4976
976 Create "Current Node" block #5774
977 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
978 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
979 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
980 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
981 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
982 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374

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