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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 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
402 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
403 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
404 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
405 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
406 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
407 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
408 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
409 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
410 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
411 Content creation page cleanup #202
412 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
413 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
414 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
415 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
416 [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
417 Create "Current Node" block #5774
418 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
419 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
420 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
421 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
422 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
423 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
424 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
425 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
426 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
427 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
428 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
429 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
430 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
431 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
432 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
433 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
434 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
435 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
436 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
437 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
438 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
439 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
440 Better Book navigation links #4879
441 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
442 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
443 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
444 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
445 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
446 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
447 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
448 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
449 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
450 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
451 [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
452 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
453 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
454 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
455 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
456 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
457 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
458 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
459 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
460 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
461 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
462 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
463 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
464 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
465 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
466 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
467 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
468 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
469 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
470 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
471 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
472 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
473 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
474 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
475 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
476 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
477 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
478 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
479 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
480 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
481 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
482 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
483 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
484 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
485 Cache settings via admin section #1434
486 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
487 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
488 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
489 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
490 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
491 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
492 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
493 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
494 Seventy two theme #5928
495 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
496 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
497 uuid and entity import / export #890
498 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
499 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
500 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590

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