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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 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
402 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
403 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
404 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
405 Search terms along with nodes #3850
406 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
407 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
408 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
409 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
410 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
411 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
412 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
413 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
414 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
415 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
416 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
417 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
418 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
419 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
420 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
421 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
422 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
423 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
424 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
425 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
426 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
427 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
428 One click install for digitalocean #5628
429 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
430 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
431 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
432 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
433 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
434 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
435 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
436 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
437 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
438 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
439 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
440 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
441 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
442 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
443 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
444 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
445 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
446 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
447 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
448 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
449 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
450 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
451 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
452 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
453 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
454 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
455 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
456 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
457 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
458 Add function that returns default config #3251
459 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
460 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
461 Disable unused layout templates #5068
462 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
463 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
464 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
465 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
466 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
467 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
468 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
469 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
470 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
471 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
472 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
473 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
474 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
475 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
476 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
477 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
478 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
479 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
480 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
481 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
482 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
483 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
484 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
485 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
486 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
487 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
488 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
489 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
490 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
491 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
492 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
493 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
494 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
495 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
496 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
497 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
498 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
499 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
500 Better handling of location in locale source #3451

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