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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 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
902 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
903 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
904 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
905 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
906 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
907 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
908 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
909 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
910 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
911 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
912 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
913 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
914 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
915 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
916 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
917 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
918 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
919 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
920 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
921 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
922 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
923 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
924 Allow regions titles #2647
925 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
926 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
927 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
928 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
929 Showcase core features during install #4138
930 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
931 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
932 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
933 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
934 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
935 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
936 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
937 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
938 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
939 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
940 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
941 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
942 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
943 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
944 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
945 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
946 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
947 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
948 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
949 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
950 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
951 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
952 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
953 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
954 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
955 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
956 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
957 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
958 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
959 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
960 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
961 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
962 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
963 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
964 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
965 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
966 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
967 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
968 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
969 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
970 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
971 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
972 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
973 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
974 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
975 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
976 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
977 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
978 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
979 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
980 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
981 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
982 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
983 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
984 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
985 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
986 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535

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