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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 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
902 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
903 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
904 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
905 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
906 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
907 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
908 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
909 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
910 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
911 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
912 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
913 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
914 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
915 Menu router refactoring #2400
916 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
917 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
918 [D8] Autosave content #3426
919 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
920 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
921 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
922 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
923 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
924 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
925 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
926 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
927 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
928 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
929 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
930 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
931 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
932 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
933 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
934 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
935 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
936 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
937 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
938 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
939 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
940 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
941 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
942 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
943 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
944 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
945 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
946 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
947 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
948 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
949 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
950 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
951 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
952 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
953 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
954 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
955 Add state_override function to core #4725
956 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
957 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
958 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
959 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
960 uuid and entity import / export #890
961 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
962 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
963 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
964 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
965 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
966 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
967 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
968 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
969 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
970 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
971 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
972 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
973 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
974 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
975 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
976 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
977 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
978 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
979 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
980 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
981 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
982 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
983 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
984 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
985 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
986 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729

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