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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 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
402 [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
403 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
404 Create a printable Status Report #5821
405 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
406 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
407 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
408 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
409 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
410 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
411 Mobile first approach theme #4131
412 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
413 [WP] Media Library #3203
414 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
415 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
416 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
417 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
418 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
419 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
420 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
421 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
422 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
423 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
424 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
425 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
426 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
427 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
428 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
429 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
430 [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
431 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
432 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
433 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
434 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
435 [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
436 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
437 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
438 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
439 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
440 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
441 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
442 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
443 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
444 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
445 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
446 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
447 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
448 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
449 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
450 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
451 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
452 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
453 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
454 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
455 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
456 Add layouts into the search index #5128
457 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
458 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
459 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
460 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
461 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
462 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
463 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
464 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
465 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
466 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
467 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
468 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
469 Search terms along with nodes #3850
470 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
471 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
472 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
473 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
474 Better Book navigation links #4879
475 Rename default Contact form category #4703
476 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
477 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
478 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
479 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
480 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
481 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
482 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
483 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
484 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
485 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
486 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
487 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
488 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
489 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
490 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
491 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
492 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
493 [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
494 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
495 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
496 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
497 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
498 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
499 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
500 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741

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