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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 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
402 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
403 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
404 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
405 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
406 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
407 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
408 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
409 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
410 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
411 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
412 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
413 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
414 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
415 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
416 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
417 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
418 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
419 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
420 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
421 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
422 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
423 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
424 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
425 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
426 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
427 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
428 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
429 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
430 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
431 Double click prevention #6393
432 [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
433 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
434 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
435 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
436 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
437 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
438 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
439 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
440 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
441 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
442 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
443 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
444 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
445 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
446 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
447 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
448 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
449 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
450 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
451 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
452 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
453 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
454 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
455 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
456 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
457 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
458 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
459 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
460 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
461 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
462 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
463 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
464 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
465 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
466 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
467 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
468 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
469 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
470 Add function that returns default config #3251
471 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
472 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
473 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
474 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
475 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
476 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
477 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
478 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
479 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
480 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
481 Rename default Contact form category #4703
482 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
483 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
484 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
485 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
486 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
487 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
488 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
489 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
490 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
491 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
492 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
493 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
494 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
495 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
496 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
497 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
498 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
499 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
500 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692

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