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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 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
902 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
903 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
904 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
905 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
906 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
907 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
908 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
909 Seventy two theme #5928
910 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
911 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
912 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
913 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
914 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
915 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
916 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
917 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
918 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
919 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
920 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
921 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
922 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
923 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
924 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
925 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
926 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
927 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
928 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
929 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
930 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
931 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
932 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
933 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
934 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
935 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
936 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
937 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
938 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
939 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
940 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
941 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
942 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
943 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
944 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
945 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
946 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
947 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
948 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
949 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
950 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
951 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
952 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
953 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
954 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
955 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
956 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
957 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
958 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
959 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
960 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
961 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
962 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
963 Disable unused layout templates #5068
964 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
965 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
966 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
967 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
968 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
969 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
970 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
971 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
972 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
973 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
974 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
975 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
976 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
977 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
978 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
979 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
980 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
981 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
982 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
983 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562

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