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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 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
402 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
403 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
404 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
405 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
406 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
407 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
408 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
409 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
410 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
411 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
412 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
413 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
414 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
415 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
416 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
417 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
418 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
419 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
420 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
421 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
422 [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
423 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
424 Showcase core features during install #4138
425 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
426 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
427 [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
428 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
429 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
430 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
431 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
432 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
433 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
434 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
435 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
436 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
437 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
438 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
439 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
440 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
441 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
442 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
443 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
444 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
445 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
446 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
447 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
448 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
449 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
450 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
451 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
452 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
453 Disable unused layout templates #5068
454 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
455 [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
456 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
457 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
458 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
459 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
460 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
461 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
462 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
463 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
464 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
465 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
466 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
467 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
468 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
469 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
470 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
471 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
472 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
473 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
474 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
475 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
476 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
477 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
478 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
479 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
480 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
481 [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
482 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
483 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
484 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
485 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
486 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
487 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
488 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
489 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
490 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
491 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
492 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
493 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
494 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
495 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
496 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
497 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
498 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
499 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
500 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99

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