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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 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
602 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
603 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
604 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
605 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
606 Content creation page cleanup #202
607 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
608 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
609 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
610 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
611 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
612 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
613 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
614 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
615 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
616 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
617 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
618 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
619 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
620 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
621 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
622 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
623 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
624 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
625 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
626 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
627 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
628 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
629 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
630 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
631 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
632 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
633 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
634 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
635 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
636 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
637 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
638 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
639 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
640 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
641 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
642 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
643 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
644 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
645 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
646 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
647 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
648 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
649 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
650 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
651 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
652 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
653 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
654 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
655 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
656 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
657 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
658 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
659 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
660 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
661 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
662 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
663 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
664 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
665 Use config for color module palettes #2554
666 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
667 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
668 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
669 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
670 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
671 [WP] Media Library #3203
672 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
673 Create "Current Node" block #5774
674 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
675 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
676 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
677 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
678 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
679 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
680 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
681 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
682 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
683 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
684 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
685 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
686 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
687 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
688 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
689 uuid and entity import / export #890
690 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
691 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
692 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
693 [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
694 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
695 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
696 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
697 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
698 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
699 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
700 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240

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