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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
401 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
402 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
403 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
404 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
405 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
406 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
407 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
408 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
409 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
410 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
411 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
412 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
413 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
414 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
415 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
416 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
417 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
418 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
419 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
420 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
421 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
422 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
423 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
424 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
425 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
426 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
427 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
428 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
429 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
430 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
431 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
432 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
433 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
434 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
435 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
436 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
437 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
438 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
439 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
440 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
441 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
442 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
443 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
444 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
445 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
446 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
447 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
448 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
449 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
450 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
451 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
452 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
453 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
454 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
455 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
456 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
457 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
458 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
459 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
460 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
461 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
462 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
463 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
464 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
465 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
466 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
467 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
468 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
469 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
470 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
471 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
472 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
473 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
474 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
475 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
476 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
477 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
478 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
479 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
480 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
481 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
482 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
483 Search terms along with nodes #3850
484 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
485 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
486 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
487 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
488 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
489 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
490 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
491 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
492 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
493 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
494 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
495 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
496 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
497 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
498 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
499 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
500 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392

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