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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 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
602 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
603 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
604 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
605 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
606 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
607 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
608 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
609 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
610 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
611 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
612 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
613 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
614 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
615 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
616 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
617 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
618 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
619 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
620 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
621 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
622 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
623 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
624 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
625 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
626 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
627 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
628 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
629 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
630 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
631 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
632 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
633 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
634 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
635 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
636 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
637 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
638 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
639 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
640 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
641 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
642 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
643 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
644 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
645 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
646 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
647 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
648 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
649 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
650 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
651 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
652 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
653 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
654 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
655 [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
656 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
657 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
658 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
659 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
660 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
661 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
662 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
663 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
664 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
665 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
666 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
667 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
668 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
669 Add a new core theme #5175
670 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
671 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
672 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
673 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
674 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
675 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
676 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
677 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
678 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
679 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
680 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
681 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
682 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
683 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
684 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
685 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
686 Apply image style to default picture #4976
687 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
688 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
689 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
690 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
691 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
692 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
693 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
694 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
695 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
696 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
697 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
698 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
699 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
700 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867

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