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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 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
902 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
903 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
904 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
905 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
906 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
907 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
908 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
909 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
910 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
911 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
912 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
913 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
914 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
915 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
916 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
917 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
918 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
919 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
920 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
921 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
922 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
923 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
924 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
925 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
926 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
927 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
928 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
929 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
930 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
931 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
932 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
933 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
934 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
935 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
936 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
937 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
938 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
939 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
940 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
941 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
942 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
943 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
944 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
945 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
946 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
947 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
948 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
949 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
950 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
951 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
952 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
953 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
954 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
955 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
956 Apply image style to default picture #4976
957 Create "Current Node" block #5774
958 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
959 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
960 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
961 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
962 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
963 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
964 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
965 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
966 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
967 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
968 Add a new core theme #5175
969 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
970 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
971 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
972 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
973 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
974 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
975 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
976 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
977 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
978 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
979 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
980 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
981 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
982 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290

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