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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] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
902 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
903 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
904 Allow altering image style urls #5745
905 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
906 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
907 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
908 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
909 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
910 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
911 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
912 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
913 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
914 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
915 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
916 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
917 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
918 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
919 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
920 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
921 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
922 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
923 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
924 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
925 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
926 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
927 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
928 Cache settings via admin section #1434
929 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
930 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
931 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
932 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
933 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
934 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
935 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
936 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
937 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
938 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
939 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
940 Content creation page cleanup #202
941 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
942 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
943 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
944 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
945 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
946 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
947 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
948 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
949 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
950 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
951 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
952 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
953 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
954 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
955 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
956 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
957 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
958 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
959 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
960 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
961 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
962 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
963 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
964 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
965 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
966 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
967 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
968 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
969 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
970 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
971 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
972 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
973 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
974 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
975 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
976 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
977 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
978 One click install for digitalocean #5628
979 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
980 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
981 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
982 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
983 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
984 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
985 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
986 Make new field labels visible by default #6192

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