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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 a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
402 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
403 [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
404 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
405 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
406 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
407 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
408 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
409 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
410 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
411 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
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 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
415 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
416 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
417 [WP] Media Library #3203
418 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
419 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
420 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
421 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
422 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
423 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
424 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
425 Add state_override function to core #4725
426 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
427 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
428 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
429 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
430 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
431 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
432 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
433 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
434 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
435 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
436 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
437 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
438 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
439 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
440 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
441 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
442 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
443 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
444 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
445 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
446 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
447 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
448 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
449 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
450 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
451 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
452 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
453 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
454 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
455 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
456 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
457 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
458 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
459 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
460 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
461 uuid and entity import / export #890
462 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
463 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
464 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
465 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
466 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
467 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
468 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
469 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
470 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
471 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
472 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
473 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
474 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
475 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
476 Add global site logo token #5871
477 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
478 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
479 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
480 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
481 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
482 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
483 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
484 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
485 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
486 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
487 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
488 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
489 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
490 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
491 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
492 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
493 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
494 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
495 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
496 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
497 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
498 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
499 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
500 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079

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