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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 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
902 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
903 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
904 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
905 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
906 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
907 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
908 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
909 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
910 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
911 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
912 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
913 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
914 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
915 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
916 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
917 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
918 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
919 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
920 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
921 Comment administration improvements #2919
922 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
923 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
924 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
925 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
926 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
927 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
928 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
929 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
930 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
931 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
932 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
933 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
934 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
935 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
936 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
937 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
938 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
939 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
940 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
941 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
942 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
943 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
944 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
945 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
946 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
947 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
948 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
949 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
950 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
951 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
952 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
953 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
954 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
955 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
956 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
957 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
958 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
959 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
960 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
961 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
962 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
963 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
964 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
965 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
966 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
967 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
968 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
969 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
970 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
971 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
972 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
973 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
974 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
975 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
976 Allow regions titles #2647
977 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
978 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
979 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
980 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
981 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
982 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
983 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
984 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
985 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
986 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292

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