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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 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
602 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
603 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
604 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
605 [UX] Layout UI: Per-block "dirty" form messages. #2430
606 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
607 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
608 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
609 Views: Add <audio> and <video> to the available options in the "Customize field HTML" for file fields. #1966
610 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
611 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
612 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
613 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
614 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
615 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
616 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
617 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
618 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
619 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
620 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
621 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
622 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
623 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
624 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
625 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
626 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
627 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
628 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
629 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
630 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
631 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
632 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
633 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
634 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
635 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
636 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
637 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
638 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
639 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
640 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
641 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
642 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
643 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
644 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
645 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
646 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
647 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
648 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
649 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
650 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
651 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
652 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
653 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
654 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
655 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
656 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
657 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
658 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
659 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
660 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
661 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
662 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
663 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
664 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
665 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
666 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
667 Create "Current Node" block #5774
668 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
669 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
670 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
671 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
672 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
673 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
674 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
675 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
676 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
677 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
678 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
679 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
680 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
681 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
682 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
683 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
684 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
685 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
686 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
687 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
688 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
689 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
690 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
691 [D8] Autosave content #3426
692 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
693 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
694 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
695 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
696 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
697 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
698 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
699 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
700 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992

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