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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 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
402 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
403 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
404 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
405 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
406 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
407 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
408 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
409 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
410 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
411 Disable unused layout templates #5068
412 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
413 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
414 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
415 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
416 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
417 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
418 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
419 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
420 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
421 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
422 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
423 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
424 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
425 Create "Current Node" block #5774
426 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
427 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
428 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
429 [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
430 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
431 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
432 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
433 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
434 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
435 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
436 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
437 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
438 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
439 Showcase core features during install #4138
440 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
441 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
442 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
443 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
444 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
445 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
446 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
447 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
448 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
449 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
450 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
451 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
452 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
453 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
454 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
455 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
456 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
457 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
458 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
459 Comment administration improvements #2919
460 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
461 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
462 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
463 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
464 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
465 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
466 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
467 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
468 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
469 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
470 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
471 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
472 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
473 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
474 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
475 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
476 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
477 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
478 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
479 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
480 Trim textfields? #6386
481 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
482 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
483 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
484 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
485 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
486 [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
487 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
488 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
489 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
490 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
491 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
492 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
493 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
494 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
495 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
496 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
497 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
498 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
499 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
500 Seventy two theme #5928

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