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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
501 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
502 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
503 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
504 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
505 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
506 Create "Current Node" block #5774
507 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
508 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
509 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
510 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
511 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
512 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
513 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
514 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
515 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
516 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
517 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
518 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
519 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
520 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
521 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
522 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
523 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
524 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
525 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
526 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
527 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
528 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
529 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
530 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
531 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
532 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
533 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
534 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
535 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
536 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
537 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
538 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
539 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
540 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
541 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
542 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
543 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
544 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
545 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
546 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
547 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
548 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
549 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
550 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
551 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
552 Use config for color module palettes #2554
553 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
554 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
555 Trim textfields? #6386
556 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
557 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
558 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
559 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
560 Disable unused layout templates #5068
561 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
562 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
563 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
564 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
565 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
566 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
567 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
568 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
569 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
570 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
571 Seventy two theme #5928
572 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
573 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
574 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
575 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
576 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
577 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
578 Mobile first approach theme #4131
579 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
580 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
581 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
582 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
583 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
584 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
585 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
586 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
587 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
588 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
589 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
590 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
591 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
592 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
593 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
594 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
595 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
596 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
597 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
598 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
599 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
600 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789

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