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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] Redesign the Themes page #1103
402 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
403 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
404 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
405 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
406 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
407 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
408 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
409 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
410 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
411 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
412 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
413 Redirects write to json files? #4001
414 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
415 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
416 uuid and entity import / export #890
417 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
418 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
419 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
420 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
421 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
422 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
423 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
424 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
425 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
426 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
427 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
428 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
429 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
430 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
431 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
432 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
433 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
434 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
435 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
436 Better Book navigation links #4879
437 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
438 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
439 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
440 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
441 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
442 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
443 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
444 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
445 [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
446 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
447 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
448 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
449 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
450 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
451 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
452 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
453 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
454 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
455 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
456 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
457 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
458 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
459 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
460 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
461 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
462 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
463 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
464 [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
465 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
466 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
467 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
468 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
469 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
470 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
471 Custom Block contextual link #4390
472 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
473 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
474 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
475 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
476 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
477 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
478 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
479 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
480 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
481 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
482 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
483 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
484 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
485 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
486 Allow altering image style urls #5745
487 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
488 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
489 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
490 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
491 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
492 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
493 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
494 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
495 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
496 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
497 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
498 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
499 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
500 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580

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