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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 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
402 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
403 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
404 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
405 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
406 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
407 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
408 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
409 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
410 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
411 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
412 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
413 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
414 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
415 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
416 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
417 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
418 Add function that returns default config #3251
419 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
420 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
421 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
422 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
423 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
424 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
425 Trim textfields? #6386
426 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
427 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
428 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
429 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
430 Redirects write to json files? #4001
431 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
432 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
433 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
434 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
435 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
436 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
437 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
438 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
439 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
440 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
441 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
442 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
443 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
444 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
445 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
446 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
447 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
448 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
449 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
450 uuid and entity import / export #890
451 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
452 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
453 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
454 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
455 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
456 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
457 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
458 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
459 Custom Block contextual link #4390
460 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
461 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
462 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
463 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
464 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
465 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
466 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
467 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
468 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
469 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
470 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
471 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
472 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
473 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
474 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
475 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
476 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
477 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
478 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
479 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
480 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
481 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
482 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
483 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
484 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
485 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
486 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
487 Double click prevention #6393
488 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
489 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
490 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
491 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
492 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
493 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
494 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
495 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
496 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
497 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
498 Use config for color module palettes #2554
499 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
500 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102

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