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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] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
902 uuid and entity import / export #890
903 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
904 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
905 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
906 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
907 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
908 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
909 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
910 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
911 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
912 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
913 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
914 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
915 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
916 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
917 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
918 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
919 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
920 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
921 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
922 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
923 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
924 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
925 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
926 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
927 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
928 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
929 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
930 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
931 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
932 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
933 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
934 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
935 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
936 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
937 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
938 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
939 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
940 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
941 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
942 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
943 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
944 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
945 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
946 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
947 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
948 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
949 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
950 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
951 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
952 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
953 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
954 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
955 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
956 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
957 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
958 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
959 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
960 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
961 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
962 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
963 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
964 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
965 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
966 [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
967 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
968 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
969 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
970 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
971 'Unused' module detector #5020
972 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
973 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
974 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
975 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
976 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
977 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
978 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
979 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
980 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
981 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
982 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
983 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
984 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
985 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
986 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982

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