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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
601 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
602 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
603 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
604 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
605 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
606 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
607 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
608 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
609 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
610 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
611 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
612 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
613 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
614 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
615 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
616 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
617 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
618 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
619 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
620 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
621 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
622 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
623 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
624 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
625 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
626 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
627 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
628 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
629 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
630 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
631 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
632 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
633 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
634 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
635 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
636 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
637 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
638 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
639 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
640 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
641 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
642 Disable unused layout templates #5068
643 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
644 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
645 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
646 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
647 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
648 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
649 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
650 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
651 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
652 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
653 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
654 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
655 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
656 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
657 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
658 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
659 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
660 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
661 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
662 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
663 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
664 Redirects write to json files? #4001
665 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
666 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
667 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
668 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
669 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
670 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
671 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
672 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
673 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
674 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
675 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
676 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
677 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
678 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
679 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
680 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
681 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
682 Remove syslog module from core #1260
683 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
684 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
685 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
686 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
687 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
688 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
689 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
690 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
691 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
692 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
693 Custom Block contextual link #4390
694 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
695 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
696 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
697 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
698 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
699 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
700 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046

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