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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 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
402 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
403 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
404 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
405 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
406 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
407 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
408 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
409 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
410 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
411 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
412 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
413 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
414 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
415 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
416 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
417 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
418 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
419 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
420 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
421 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
422 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
423 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
424 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
425 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
426 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
427 Add state_override function to core #4725
428 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
429 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
430 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
431 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
432 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
433 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
434 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
435 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
436 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
437 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
438 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
439 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
440 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
441 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
442 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
443 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
444 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
445 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
446 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
447 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
448 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
449 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
450 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
451 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
452 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
453 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
454 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
455 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
456 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
457 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
458 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
459 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
460 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
461 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
462 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
463 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
464 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
465 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
466 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
467 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
468 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
469 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
470 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
471 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
472 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
473 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
474 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
475 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
476 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
477 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
478 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
479 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
480 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
481 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
482 Comment administration improvements #2919
483 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
484 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
485 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
486 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
487 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
488 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
489 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
490 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
491 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
492 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
493 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
494 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
495 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
496 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
497 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
498 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
499 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
500 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823

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