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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 title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
602 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
603 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
604 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
605 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
606 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
607 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
608 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
609 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
610 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
611 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
612 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
613 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
614 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
615 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
616 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
617 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
618 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
619 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
620 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
621 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
622 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
623 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
624 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
625 Showcase core features during install #4138
626 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
627 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
628 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
629 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
630 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
631 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
632 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
633 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
634 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
635 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
636 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
637 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
638 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
639 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
640 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
641 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
642 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
643 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
644 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
645 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
646 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
647 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
648 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
649 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
650 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
651 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
652 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
653 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
654 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
655 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
656 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
657 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
658 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
659 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
660 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
661 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
662 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
663 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
664 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
665 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
666 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
667 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
668 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
669 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
670 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
671 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
672 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
673 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
674 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
675 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
676 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
677 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
678 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
679 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
680 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
681 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
682 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
683 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
684 Comment administration improvements #2919
685 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
686 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
687 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
688 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
689 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
690 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
691 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
692 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
693 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
694 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
695 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
696 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
697 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
698 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
699 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
700 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536

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