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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 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
902 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
903 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
904 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
905 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
906 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
907 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
908 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
909 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
910 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
911 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
912 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
913 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
914 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
915 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
916 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
917 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
918 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
919 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
920 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
921 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
922 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
923 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
924 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
925 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
926 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
927 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
928 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
929 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
930 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
931 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
932 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
933 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
934 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
935 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
936 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
937 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
938 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
939 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
940 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
941 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
942 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
943 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
944 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
945 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
946 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
947 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
948 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
949 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
950 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
951 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
952 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
953 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
954 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
955 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
956 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
957 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
958 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
959 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
960 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
961 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
962 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
963 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
964 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
965 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
966 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
967 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
968 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
969 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
970 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
971 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
972 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
973 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
974 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
975 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
976 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
977 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
978 Allow altering image style urls #5745
979 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
980 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
981 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
982 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
983 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
984 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
985 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
986 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002

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