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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 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
602 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
603 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
604 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
605 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
606 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
607 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
608 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
609 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
610 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
611 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
612 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
613 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
614 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
615 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
616 Allow regions titles #2647
617 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
618 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
619 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
620 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
621 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
622 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
623 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
624 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
625 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
626 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
627 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
628 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
629 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
630 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
631 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
632 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
633 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
634 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
635 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
636 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
637 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
638 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
639 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
640 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
641 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
642 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
643 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
644 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
645 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
646 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
647 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
648 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
649 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
650 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
651 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
652 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
653 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
654 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
655 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
656 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
657 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
658 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
659 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
660 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
661 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
662 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
663 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
664 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
665 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
666 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
667 Add global site logo token #5871
668 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
669 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
670 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
671 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
672 [D8] Autosave content #3426
673 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
674 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
675 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
676 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
677 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
678 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
679 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
680 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
681 Apply image style to default picture #4976
682 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
683 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
684 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
685 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
686 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
687 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
688 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
689 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
690 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
691 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
692 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
693 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
694 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
695 Add a new core theme #5175
696 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
697 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
698 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
699 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
700 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860

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