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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 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
902 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
903 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
904 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
905 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
906 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
907 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
908 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
909 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
910 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
911 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
912 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
913 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
914 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
915 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
916 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
917 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
918 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
919 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
920 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
921 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
922 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
923 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
924 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
925 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
926 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
927 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
928 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
929 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
930 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
931 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
932 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
933 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
934 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
935 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
936 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
937 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
938 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
939 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
940 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
941 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
942 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
943 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
944 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
945 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
946 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
947 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
948 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
949 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
950 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
951 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
952 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
953 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
954 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
955 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
956 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
957 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
958 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
959 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
960 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
961 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
962 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
963 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
964 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
965 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
966 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
967 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
968 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
969 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
970 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
971 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
972 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
973 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
974 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
975 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
976 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
977 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
978 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
979 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
980 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
981 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
982 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
983 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
984 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
985 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
986 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834

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