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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 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
602 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
603 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
604 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
605 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
606 Seventy two theme #5928
607 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
608 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
609 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
610 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
611 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
612 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
613 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
614 Trim textfields? #6386
615 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
616 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
617 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
618 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
619 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
620 Disable unused layout templates #5068
621 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
622 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
623 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
624 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
625 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
626 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
627 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
628 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
629 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
630 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
631 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
632 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
633 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
634 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
635 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
636 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
637 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
638 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
639 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
640 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
641 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
642 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
643 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
644 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
645 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
646 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
647 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
648 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
649 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
650 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
651 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
652 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
653 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
654 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
655 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
656 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
657 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
658 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
659 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
660 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
661 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
662 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
663 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
664 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
665 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
666 Showcase core features during install #4138
667 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
668 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
669 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
670 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
671 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
672 Double click prevention #6393
673 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
674 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
675 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
676 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
677 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
678 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
679 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
680 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
681 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
682 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
683 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
684 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
685 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
686 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
687 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
688 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
689 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
690 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
691 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
692 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
693 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
694 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
695 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
696 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
697 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
698 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
699 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
700 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243

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