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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 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
902 Trim textfields? #6386
903 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
904 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
905 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
906 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
907 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
908 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
909 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
910 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
911 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
912 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
913 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
914 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
915 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
916 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
917 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
918 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
919 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
920 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
921 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
922 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
923 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
924 Comment administration improvements #2919
925 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
926 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
927 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
928 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
929 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
930 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
931 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
932 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
933 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
934 Double click prevention #6393
935 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
936 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
937 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
938 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
939 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
940 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
941 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
942 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
943 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
944 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
945 Search terms along with nodes #3850
946 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
947 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
948 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
949 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
950 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
951 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
952 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
953 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
954 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
955 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
956 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
957 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
958 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
959 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
960 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
961 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
962 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
963 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
964 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
965 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
966 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
967 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
968 Allow regions titles #2647
969 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
970 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
971 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
972 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
973 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
974 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
975 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
976 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
977 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
978 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
979 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
980 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
981 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
982 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
983 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
984 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
985 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
986 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233

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