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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 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
402 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
403 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
404 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
405 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
406 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
407 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
408 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
409 'Unused' module detector #5020
410 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
411 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
412 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
413 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
414 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
415 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
416 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
417 Showcase core features during install #4138
418 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
419 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
420 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
421 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
422 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
423 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
424 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
425 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
426 One click install for digitalocean #5628
427 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
428 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
429 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
430 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
431 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
432 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
433 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
434 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
435 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
436 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
437 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
438 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
439 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
440 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
441 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
442 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
443 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
444 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
445 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
446 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
447 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
448 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
449 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
450 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
451 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
452 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
453 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
454 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
455 [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
456 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
457 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
458 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
459 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
460 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
461 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
462 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
463 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
464 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
465 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
466 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
467 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
468 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
469 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
470 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
471 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
472 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
473 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
474 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
475 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
476 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
477 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
478 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
479 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
480 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
481 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
482 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
483 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
484 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
485 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
486 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
487 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
488 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
489 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
490 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
491 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
492 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
493 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
494 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
495 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
496 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
497 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
498 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
499 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
500 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484

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