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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] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
902 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
903 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
904 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
905 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
906 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
907 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
908 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
909 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
910 One click install for digitalocean #5628
911 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
912 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
913 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
914 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
915 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
916 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
917 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
918 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
919 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
920 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
921 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
922 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
923 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
924 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
925 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
926 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
927 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
928 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
929 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
930 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
931 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
932 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
933 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
934 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
935 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
936 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
937 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
938 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
939 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
940 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
941 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
942 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
943 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
944 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
945 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
946 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
947 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
948 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
949 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
950 Redirects write to json files? #4001
951 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
952 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
953 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
954 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
955 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
956 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
957 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
958 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
959 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
960 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
961 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
962 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
963 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
964 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
965 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
966 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
967 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
968 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
969 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
970 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
971 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
972 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
973 Custom Block contextual link #4390
974 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
975 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
976 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
977 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
978 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
979 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
980 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
981 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
982 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
983 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
984 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
985 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
986 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025

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