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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] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
402 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
403 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
404 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
405 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
406 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
407 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
408 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
409 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
410 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
411 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
412 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
413 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
414 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
415 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
416 Custom Block contextual link #4390
417 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
418 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
419 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
420 Add layouts into the search index #5128
421 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
422 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
423 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
424 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
425 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
426 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
427 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
428 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
429 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
430 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
431 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
432 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
433 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
434 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
435 Better Book navigation links #4879
436 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
437 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
438 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
439 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
440 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
441 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
442 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
443 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
444 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
445 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
446 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
447 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
448 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
449 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
450 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
451 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
452 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
453 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
454 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
455 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
456 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
457 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
458 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
459 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
460 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
461 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
462 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
463 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
464 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
465 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
466 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
467 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
468 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
469 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
470 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
471 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
472 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
473 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
474 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
475 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
476 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
477 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
478 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
479 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
480 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
481 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
482 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
483 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
484 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
485 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
486 Showcase core features during install #4138
487 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
488 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
489 Search terms along with nodes #3850
490 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
491 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
492 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
493 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
494 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
495 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
496 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
497 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
498 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
499 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
500 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316

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