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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 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
602 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
603 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
604 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
605 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
606 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
607 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
608 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
609 Mobile first approach theme #4131
610 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
611 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
612 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
613 Allow regions titles #2647
614 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
615 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
616 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
617 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
618 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
619 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
620 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
621 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
622 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
623 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
624 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
625 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
626 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
627 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
628 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
629 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
630 uuid and entity import / export #890
631 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
632 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
633 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
634 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
635 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
636 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
637 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
638 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
639 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
640 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
641 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
642 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
643 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
644 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
645 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
646 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
647 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
648 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
649 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
650 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
651 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
652 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
653 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
654 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
655 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
656 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
657 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
658 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
659 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
660 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
661 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
662 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
663 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
664 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
665 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
666 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
667 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
668 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
669 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
670 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
671 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
672 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
673 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
674 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
675 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
676 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
677 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
678 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
679 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
680 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
681 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
682 Add function that returns default config #3251
683 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
684 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
685 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
686 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
687 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
688 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
689 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
690 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
691 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
692 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
693 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
694 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
695 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
696 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
697 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
698 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
699 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
700 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024

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