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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] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
604 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
605 Search terms along with nodes #3850
606 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
607 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
608 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
609 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
610 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
611 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
612 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
613 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
614 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
615 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
616 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
617 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
618 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
619 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
620 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
621 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
622 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
623 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
624 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
625 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
626 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
627 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
628 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
629 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
630 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
631 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
632 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
633 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
634 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
635 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
636 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
637 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
638 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
639 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
640 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
641 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
642 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
643 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
644 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
645 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
646 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
647 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
648 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
649 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
650 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
651 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
652 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
653 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
654 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
655 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
656 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
657 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
658 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
659 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
660 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
661 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
662 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
663 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
664 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
665 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
666 Seventy two theme #5928
667 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
668 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
669 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
670 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
671 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
672 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
673 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
674 Mobile first approach theme #4131
675 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
676 Add a new core theme #5175
677 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
678 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
679 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
680 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
681 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
682 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
683 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
684 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
685 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
686 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
687 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
688 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
689 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
690 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
691 Apply image style to default picture #4976
692 Cache settings via admin section #1434
693 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
694 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
695 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
696 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
697 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
698 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
699 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
700 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193

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