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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 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
902 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
903 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
904 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
905 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
906 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
907 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
908 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
909 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
910 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
911 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
912 Allow regions titles #2647
913 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
914 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
915 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
916 More useful tags for views #6268
917 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
918 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
919 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
920 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
921 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
922 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
923 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
924 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
925 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
926 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
927 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
928 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
929 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
930 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
931 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
932 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
933 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
934 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
935 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
936 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
937 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
938 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
939 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
940 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
941 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
942 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
943 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
944 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
945 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
946 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
947 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
948 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
949 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
950 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
951 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
952 [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
953 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
954 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
955 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
956 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
957 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
958 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
959 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
960 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
961 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
962 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
963 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
964 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
965 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
966 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
967 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
968 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
969 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
970 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
971 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
972 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
973 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
974 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
975 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
976 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
977 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
978 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
979 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
980 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
981 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
982 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
983 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
984 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
985 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
986 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455

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