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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 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
902 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
903 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
904 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
905 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
906 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
907 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
908 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
909 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
910 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
911 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
912 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
913 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
914 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
915 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
916 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
917 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
918 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
919 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
920 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
921 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
922 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
923 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
924 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
925 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
926 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
927 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
928 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
929 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
930 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
931 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
932 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
933 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
934 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
935 Add global site logo token #5871
936 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
937 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
938 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
939 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
940 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
941 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
942 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
943 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
944 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
945 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
946 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
947 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
948 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
949 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
950 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
951 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
952 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
953 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
954 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
955 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
956 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
957 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
958 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
959 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
960 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
961 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
962 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
963 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
964 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
965 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
966 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
967 Apply image style to default picture #4976
968 Mobile first approach theme #4131
969 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
970 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
971 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
972 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
973 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
974 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
975 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
976 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
977 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
978 Add a new core theme #5175
979 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
980 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
981 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
982 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
983 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
984 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
985 Cache settings via admin section #1434
986 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291

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