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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 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
902 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
903 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
904 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
905 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
906 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
907 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
908 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
909 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
910 Allow regions titles #2647
911 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
912 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
913 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
914 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
915 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
916 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
917 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
918 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
919 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
920 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
921 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
922 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
923 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
924 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
925 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
926 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
927 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
928 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
929 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
930 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
931 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
932 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
933 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
934 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
935 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
936 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
937 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
938 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
939 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
940 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
941 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
942 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
943 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
944 Rename default Contact form category #4703
945 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
946 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
947 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
948 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
949 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
950 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
951 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
952 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
953 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
954 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
955 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
956 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
957 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
958 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
959 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
960 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
961 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
962 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
963 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
964 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
965 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
966 uuid and entity import / export #890
967 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
968 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
969 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
970 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
971 Menu router refactoring #2400
972 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
973 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
974 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
975 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
976 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
977 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
978 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
979 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
980 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
981 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
982 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
983 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
984 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
985 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
986 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377

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