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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 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
402 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
403 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
404 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
405 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
406 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
407 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
408 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
409 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
410 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
411 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
412 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
413 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
414 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
415 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
416 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
417 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
418 Trim textfields? #6386
419 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
420 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
421 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
422 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
423 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
424 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
425 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
426 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
427 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
428 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
429 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
430 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
431 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
432 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
433 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
434 Allow regions titles #2647
435 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
436 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
437 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
438 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
439 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
440 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
441 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
442 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
443 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
444 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
445 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
446 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
447 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
448 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
449 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
450 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
451 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
452 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
453 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
454 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
455 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
456 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
457 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
458 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
459 Search terms along with nodes #3850
460 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
461 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
462 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
463 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
464 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
465 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
466 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
467 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
468 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
469 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
470 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
471 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
472 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
473 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
474 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
475 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
476 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
477 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
478 Add function that returns default config #3251
479 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
480 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
481 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
482 Double click prevention #6393
483 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
484 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
485 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
486 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
487 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
488 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
489 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
490 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
491 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
492 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
493 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
494 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
495 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
496 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
497 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
498 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
499 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
500 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585

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