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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] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
402 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
403 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
404 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
405 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
406 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
407 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
408 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
409 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
410 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
411 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
412 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
413 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
414 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
415 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
416 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
417 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
418 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
419 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
420 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
421 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
422 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
423 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
424 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
425 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
426 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
427 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
428 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
429 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
430 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
431 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
432 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
433 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
434 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
435 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
436 [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
437 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
438 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
439 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
440 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
441 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
442 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
443 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
444 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
445 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
446 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
447 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
448 Apply image style to default picture #4976
449 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
450 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
451 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
452 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
453 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
454 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
455 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
456 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
457 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
458 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
459 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
460 Add a new core theme #5175
461 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
462 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
463 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
464 [D8] Autosave content #3426
465 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
466 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
467 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
468 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
469 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
470 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
471 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
472 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
473 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
474 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
475 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
476 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
477 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
478 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
479 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
480 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
481 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
482 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
483 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
484 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
485 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
486 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
487 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
488 [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
489 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
490 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
491 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
492 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
493 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
494 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
495 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
496 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
497 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
498 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
499 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
500 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861

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