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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 support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
902 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
903 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
904 Cache settings via admin section #1434
905 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
906 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
907 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
908 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
909 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
910 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
911 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
912 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
913 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
914 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
915 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
916 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
917 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
918 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
919 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
920 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
921 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
922 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
923 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
924 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
925 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
926 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
927 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
928 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
929 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
930 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
931 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
932 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
933 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
934 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
935 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
936 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
937 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
938 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
939 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
940 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
941 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
942 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
943 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
944 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
945 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
946 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
947 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
948 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
949 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
950 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
951 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
952 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
953 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
954 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
955 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
956 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
957 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
958 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
959 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
960 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
961 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
962 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
963 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
964 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
965 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
966 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
967 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
968 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
969 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
970 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
971 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
972 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
973 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
974 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
975 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
976 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
977 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
978 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
979 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
980 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
981 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
982 [D8] Autosave content #3426
983 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
984 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
985 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
986 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190

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