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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 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
402 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
403 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
404 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
405 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
406 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
407 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
408 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
409 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
410 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
411 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
412 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
413 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
414 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
415 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
416 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
417 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
418 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
419 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
420 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
421 Seventy two theme #5928
422 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
423 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
424 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
425 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
426 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
427 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
428 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
429 Trim textfields? #6386
430 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
431 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
432 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
433 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
434 [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
435 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
436 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
437 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
438 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
439 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
440 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
441 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
442 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
443 Add layouts into the search index #5128
444 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
445 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
446 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
447 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
448 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
449 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
450 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
451 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
452 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
453 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
454 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
455 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
456 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
457 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
458 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
459 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
460 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
461 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
462 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
463 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
464 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
465 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
466 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
467 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
468 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
469 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
470 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
471 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
472 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
473 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
474 Add function that returns default config #3251
475 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
476 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
477 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
478 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
479 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
480 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
481 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
482 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
483 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
484 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
485 Double click prevention #6393
486 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
487 Better Book navigation links #4879
488 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
489 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
490 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
491 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
492 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
493 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
494 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
495 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
496 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
497 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
498 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
499 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
500 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203

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