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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 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
902 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
903 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
904 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
905 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
906 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
907 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
908 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
909 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
910 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
911 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
912 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
913 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
914 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
915 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
916 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
917 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
918 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
919 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
920 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
921 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
922 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
923 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
924 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
925 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
926 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
927 One click install for digitalocean #5628
928 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
929 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
930 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
931 Double click prevention #6393
932 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
933 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
934 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
935 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
936 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
937 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
938 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
939 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
940 [WP] Media Library #3203
941 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
942 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
943 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
944 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
945 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
946 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
947 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
948 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
949 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
950 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
951 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
952 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
953 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
954 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
955 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
956 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
957 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
958 [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
959 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
960 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
961 Add layouts into the search index #5128
962 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
963 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
964 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
965 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
966 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
967 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
968 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
969 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
970 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
971 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
972 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
973 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
974 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
975 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
976 uuid and entity import / export #890
977 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
978 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
979 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
980 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
981 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
982 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
983 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
984 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
985 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
986 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325

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