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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 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
602 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
603 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
604 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
605 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
606 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
607 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
608 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
609 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
610 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
611 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
612 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
613 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
614 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
615 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
616 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
617 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
618 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
619 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
620 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
621 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
622 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
623 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
624 Allow regions titles #2647
625 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
626 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
627 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
628 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
629 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
630 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
631 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
632 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
633 Menu router refactoring #2400
634 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
635 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
636 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
637 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
638 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
639 uuid and entity import / export #890
640 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
641 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
642 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
643 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
644 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
645 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
646 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
647 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
648 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
649 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
650 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
651 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
652 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
653 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
654 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
655 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
656 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
657 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
658 Trim textfields? #6386
659 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
660 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
661 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
662 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
663 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
664 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
665 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
666 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
667 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
668 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
669 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
670 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
671 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
672 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
673 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
674 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
675 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
676 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
677 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
678 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
679 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
680 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
681 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
682 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
683 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
684 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
685 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
686 Mobile first approach theme #4131
687 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
688 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
689 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
690 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
691 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
692 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
693 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
694 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
695 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
696 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
697 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
698 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
699 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
700 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802

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