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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] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
602 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
603 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
604 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
605 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
606 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
607 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
608 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
609 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
610 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
611 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
612 Menu router refactoring #2400
613 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
614 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
615 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
616 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
617 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
618 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
619 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
620 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
621 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
622 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
623 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
624 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
625 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
626 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
627 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
628 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
629 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
630 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
631 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
632 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
633 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
634 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
635 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
636 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
637 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
638 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
639 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
640 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
641 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
642 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
643 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
644 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
645 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
646 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
647 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
648 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
649 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
650 [D8] Autosave content #3426
651 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
652 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
653 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
654 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
655 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
656 More useful tags for views #6268
657 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
658 One click install for digitalocean #5628
659 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
660 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
661 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
662 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
663 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
664 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
665 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
666 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
667 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
668 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
669 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
670 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
671 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
672 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
673 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
674 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
675 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
676 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
677 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
678 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
679 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
680 [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
681 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
682 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
683 uuid and entity import / export #890
684 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
685 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
686 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
687 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
688 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
689 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
690 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
691 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
692 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
693 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
694 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
695 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
696 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
697 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
698 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
699 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
700 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543

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