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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 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
902 [D8] Autosave content #3426
903 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
904 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
905 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
906 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
907 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
908 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
909 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
910 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
911 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
912 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
913 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
914 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
915 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
916 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
917 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
918 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
919 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
920 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
921 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
922 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
923 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
924 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
925 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
926 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
927 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
928 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
929 [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
930 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
931 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
932 Trim textfields? #6386
933 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
934 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
935 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
936 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
937 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
938 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
939 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
940 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
941 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
942 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
943 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
944 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
945 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
946 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
947 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
948 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
949 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
950 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
951 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
952 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
953 Seventy two theme #5928
954 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
955 Redirects write to json files? #4001
956 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
957 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
958 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
959 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
960 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
961 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
962 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
963 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
964 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
965 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
966 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
967 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
968 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
969 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
970 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
971 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
972 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
973 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
974 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
975 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
976 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
977 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
978 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
979 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
980 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
981 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
982 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
983 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
984 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
985 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
986 Custom Block contextual link #4390

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