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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 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
602 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
603 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
604 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
605 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
606 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
607 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
608 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
609 [D8] Autosave content #3426
610 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
611 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
612 One click install for digitalocean #5628
613 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
614 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
615 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
616 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
617 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
618 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
619 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
620 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
621 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
622 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
623 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
624 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
625 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
626 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
627 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
628 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
629 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
630 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
631 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
632 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
633 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
634 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
635 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
636 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
637 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
638 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
639 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
640 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
641 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
642 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
643 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
644 [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
645 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
646 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
647 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
648 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
649 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
650 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
651 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
652 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
653 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
654 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
655 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
656 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
657 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
658 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
659 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
660 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
661 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
662 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
663 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
664 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
665 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
666 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
667 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
668 Remove syslog module from core #1260
669 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
670 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
671 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
672 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
673 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
674 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
675 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
676 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
677 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
678 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
679 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
680 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
681 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
682 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
683 Disable unused layout templates #5068
684 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
685 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
686 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
687 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
688 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
689 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
690 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
691 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
692 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
693 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
694 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
695 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
696 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
697 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
698 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
699 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
700 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584

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