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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 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
902 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
903 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
904 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
905 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
906 [WP] Media Library #3203
907 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
908 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
909 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
910 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
911 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
912 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
913 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
914 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
915 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
916 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
917 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
918 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
919 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
920 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
921 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
922 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
923 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
924 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
925 uuid and entity import / export #890
926 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
927 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
928 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
929 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
930 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
931 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
932 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
933 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
934 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
935 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
936 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
937 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
938 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
939 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
940 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
941 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
942 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
943 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
944 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
945 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
946 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
947 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
948 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
949 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
950 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
951 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
952 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
953 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
954 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
955 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
956 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
957 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
958 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
959 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
960 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
961 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
962 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
963 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
964 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
965 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
966 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
967 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
968 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
969 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
970 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
971 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
972 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
973 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
974 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
975 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
976 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
977 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
978 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
979 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
980 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
981 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
982 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
983 'Unused' module detector #5020

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