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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 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
402 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
403 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
404 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
405 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
406 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
407 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
408 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
409 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
410 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
411 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
412 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
413 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
414 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
415 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
416 Use config for color module palettes #2554
417 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
418 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
419 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
420 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
421 [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
422 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
423 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
424 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
425 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
426 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
427 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
428 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
429 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
430 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
431 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
432 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
433 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
434 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
435 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
436 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
437 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
438 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
439 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
440 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
441 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
442 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
443 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
444 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
445 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
446 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
447 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
448 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
449 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
450 uuid and entity import / export #890
451 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
452 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
453 [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
454 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
455 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
456 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
457 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
458 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
459 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
460 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
461 [WP] Media Library #3203
462 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
463 [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
464 Create "Current Node" block #5774
465 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
466 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
467 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
468 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
469 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
470 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
471 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
472 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
473 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
474 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
475 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
476 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
477 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
478 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
479 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
480 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
481 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
482 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
483 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
484 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
485 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
486 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
487 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
488 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
489 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
490 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
491 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
492 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
493 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
494 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
495 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
496 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
497 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
498 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
499 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
500 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747

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