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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 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
602 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
603 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
604 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
605 Content creation page cleanup #202
606 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
607 Add state_override function to core #4725
608 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
609 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
610 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
611 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
612 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
613 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
614 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
615 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
616 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
617 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
618 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
619 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
620 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
621 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
622 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
623 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
624 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
625 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
626 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
627 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
628 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
629 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
630 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
631 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
632 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
633 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
634 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
635 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
636 Comment administration improvements #2919
637 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
638 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
639 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
640 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
641 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
642 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
643 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
644 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
645 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
646 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
647 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
648 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
649 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
650 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
651 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
652 Rename default Contact form category #4703
653 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
654 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
655 Trim textfields? #6386
656 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
657 Search terms along with nodes #3850
658 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
659 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
660 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
661 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
662 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
663 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
664 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
665 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
666 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
667 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
668 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
669 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
670 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
671 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
672 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
673 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
674 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
675 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
676 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
677 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
678 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
679 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
680 Allow regions titles #2647
681 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
682 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
683 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
684 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
685 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
686 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
687 uuid and entity import / export #890
688 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
689 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
690 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
691 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
692 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
693 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
694 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
695 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
696 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
697 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
698 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
699 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
700 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013

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