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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 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
402 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
403 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
404 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
405 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
406 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
407 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
408 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
409 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
410 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
411 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
412 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
413 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
414 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
415 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
416 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
417 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
418 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
419 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
420 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
421 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
422 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
423 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
424 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
425 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
426 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
427 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
428 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
429 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
430 Double click prevention #6393
431 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
432 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
433 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
434 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
435 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
436 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
437 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
438 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
439 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
440 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
441 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
442 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
443 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
444 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
445 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
446 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
447 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
448 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
449 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
450 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
451 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
452 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
453 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
454 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
455 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
456 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
457 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
458 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
459 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
460 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
461 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
462 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
463 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
464 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
465 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
466 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
467 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
468 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
469 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
470 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
471 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
472 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
473 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
474 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
475 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
476 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
477 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
478 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
479 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
480 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
481 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
482 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
483 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
484 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
485 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
486 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
487 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
488 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
489 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
490 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
491 [D8] Autosave content #3426
492 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
493 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
494 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
495 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
496 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
497 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
498 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
499 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
500 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998

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