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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 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
902 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
903 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
904 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
905 Remove syslog module from core #1260
906 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
907 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
908 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
909 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
910 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
911 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
912 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
913 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
914 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
915 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
916 Apply image style to default picture #4976
917 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
918 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
919 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
920 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
921 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
922 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
923 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
924 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
925 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
926 Add a new core theme #5175
927 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
928 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
929 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
930 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
931 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
932 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
933 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
934 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
935 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
936 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
937 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
938 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
939 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
940 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
941 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
942 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
943 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
944 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
945 Seventy two theme #5928
946 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
947 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
948 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
949 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
950 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
951 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
952 Trim textfields? #6386
953 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
954 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
955 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
956 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
957 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
958 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
959 Use config for color module palettes #2554
960 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
961 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
962 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
963 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
964 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
965 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
966 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
967 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
968 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
969 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
970 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
971 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
972 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
973 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
974 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
975 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
976 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
977 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
978 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
979 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
980 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
981 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
982 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
983 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
984 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
985 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
986 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160

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