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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 Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
902 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
903 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
904 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
905 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
906 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
907 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
908 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
909 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
910 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
911 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
912 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
913 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
914 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
915 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
916 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
917 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
918 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
919 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
920 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
921 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
922 Double click prevention #6393
923 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
924 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
925 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
926 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
927 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
928 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
929 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
930 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
931 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
932 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
933 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
934 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
935 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
936 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
937 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
938 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
939 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
940 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
941 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
942 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
943 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
944 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
945 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
946 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
947 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
948 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
949 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
950 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
951 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
952 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
953 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
954 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
955 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
956 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
957 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
958 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
959 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
960 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
961 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
962 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
963 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
964 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
965 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
966 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
967 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
968 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
969 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
970 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
971 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
972 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
973 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
974 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
975 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
976 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
977 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
978 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
979 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
980 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
981 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
982 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
983 Create Wordpress install profile #3127

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