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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 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
902 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
903 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
904 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
905 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
906 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
907 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
908 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
909 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
910 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
911 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
912 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
913 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
914 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
915 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
916 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
917 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
918 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
919 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
920 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
921 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
922 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
923 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
924 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
925 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
926 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
927 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
928 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
929 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
930 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
931 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
932 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
933 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
934 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
935 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
936 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
937 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
938 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
939 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
940 Add function that returns default config #3251
941 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
942 Trim textfields? #6386
943 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
944 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
945 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
946 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
947 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
948 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
949 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
950 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
951 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
952 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
953 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
954 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
955 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
956 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
957 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
958 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
959 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
960 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
961 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
962 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
963 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
964 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
965 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
966 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
967 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
968 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
969 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
970 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
971 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
972 Create a printable Status Report #5821
973 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
974 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
975 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
976 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
977 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
978 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
979 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
980 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
981 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
982 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
983 Add layouts into the search index #5128
984 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
985 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
986 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815

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