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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 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
602 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
603 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
604 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
605 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
606 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
607 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
608 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
609 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
610 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
611 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
612 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
613 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
614 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
615 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
616 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
617 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
618 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
619 Menu router refactoring #2400
620 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
621 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
622 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
623 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
624 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
625 More useful tags for views #6268
626 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
627 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
628 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
629 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
630 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
631 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
632 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
633 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
634 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
635 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
636 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
637 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
638 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
639 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
640 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
641 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
642 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
643 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
644 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
645 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
646 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
647 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
648 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
649 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
650 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
651 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
652 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
653 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
654 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
655 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
656 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
657 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
658 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
659 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
660 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
661 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
662 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
663 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
664 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
665 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
666 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
667 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
668 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
669 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
670 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
671 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
672 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
673 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
674 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
675 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
676 uuid and entity import / export #890
677 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
678 Disable unused layout templates #5068
679 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
680 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
681 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
682 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
683 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
684 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
685 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
686 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
687 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
688 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
689 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
690 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
691 Mobile first approach theme #4131
692 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
693 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
694 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
695 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
696 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
697 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
698 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
699 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
700 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656

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