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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 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
902 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
903 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
904 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
905 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
906 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
907 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
908 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
909 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
910 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
911 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
912 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
913 Remove syslog module from core #1260
914 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
915 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
916 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
917 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
918 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
919 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
920 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
921 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
922 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
923 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
924 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
925 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
926 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
927 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
928 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
929 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
930 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
931 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
932 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
933 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
934 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
935 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
936 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
937 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
938 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
939 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
940 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
941 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
942 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
943 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
944 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
945 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
946 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
947 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
948 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
949 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
950 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
951 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
952 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
953 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
954 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
955 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
956 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
957 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
958 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
959 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
960 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
961 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
962 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
963 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
964 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
965 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
966 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
967 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
968 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
969 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
970 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
971 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
972 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
973 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
974 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
975 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
976 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
977 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
978 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
979 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
980 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
981 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
982 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
983 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
984 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
985 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
986 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701

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