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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 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
602 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
603 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
604 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
605 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
606 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
607 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
608 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
609 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
610 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
611 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
612 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
613 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
614 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
615 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
616 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
617 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
618 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
619 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
620 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
621 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
622 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
623 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
624 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
625 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
626 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
627 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
628 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
629 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
630 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
631 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
632 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
633 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
634 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
635 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
636 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
637 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
638 uuid and entity import / export #890
639 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
640 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
641 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
642 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
643 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
644 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
645 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
646 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
647 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
648 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
649 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
650 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
651 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
652 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
653 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
654 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
655 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
656 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
657 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
658 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
659 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
660 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
661 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
662 Add global site logo token #5871
663 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
664 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
665 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
666 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
667 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
668 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
669 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
670 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
671 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
672 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
673 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
674 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
675 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
676 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
677 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
678 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
679 Mobile first approach theme #4131
680 Add a new core theme #5175
681 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
682 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
683 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
684 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
685 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
686 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
687 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
688 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
689 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
690 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
691 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
692 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
693 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
694 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
695 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
696 Apply image style to default picture #4976
697 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
698 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
699 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
700 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953

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