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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 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
902 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
903 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
904 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
905 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
906 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
907 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
908 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
909 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
910 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
911 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
912 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
913 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
914 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
915 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
916 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
917 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
918 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
919 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
920 [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
921 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
922 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
923 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
924 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
925 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
926 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
927 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
928 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
929 Rename default Contact form category #4703
930 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
931 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
932 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
933 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
934 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
935 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
936 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
937 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
938 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
939 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
940 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
941 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
942 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
943 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
944 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
945 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
946 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
947 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
948 Content creation page cleanup #202
949 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
950 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
951 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
952 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
953 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
954 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
955 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
956 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
957 More useful tags for views #6268
958 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
959 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
960 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
961 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
962 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
963 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
964 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
965 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
966 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
967 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
968 Comment administration improvements #2919
969 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
970 Apply image style to default picture #4976
971 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
972 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
973 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
974 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
975 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
976 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
977 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
978 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
979 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
980 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
981 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
982 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
983 Add a new core theme #5175
984 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
985 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
986 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457

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