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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 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
602 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
603 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
604 Add global site logo token #5871
605 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
606 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
607 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
608 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
609 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
610 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
611 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
612 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
613 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
614 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
615 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
616 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
617 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
618 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
619 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
620 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
621 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
622 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
623 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
624 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
625 uuid and entity import / export #890
626 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
627 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
628 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
629 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
630 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
631 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
632 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
633 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
634 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
635 Add layouts into the search index #5128
636 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
637 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
638 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
639 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
640 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
641 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
642 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
643 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
644 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
645 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
646 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
647 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
648 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
649 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
650 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
651 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
652 Better Book navigation links #4879
653 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
654 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
655 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
656 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
657 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
658 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
659 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
660 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
661 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
662 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
663 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
664 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
665 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
666 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
667 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
668 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
669 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
670 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
671 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
672 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
673 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
674 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
675 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
676 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
677 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
678 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
679 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
680 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
681 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
682 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
683 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
684 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
685 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
686 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
687 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
688 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
689 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
690 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
691 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
692 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
693 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
694 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
695 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
696 More useful tags for views #6268
697 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
698 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
699 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
700 Create Wordpress install profile #3127

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