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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 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
602 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
603 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
604 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
605 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
606 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
607 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
608 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
609 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
610 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
611 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
612 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
613 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
614 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
615 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
616 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
617 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
618 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
619 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
620 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
621 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
622 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
623 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
624 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
625 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
626 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
627 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
628 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
629 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
630 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
631 One click install for digitalocean #5628
632 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
633 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
634 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
635 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
636 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
637 [D8] Autosave content #3426
638 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
639 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
640 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
641 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
642 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
643 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
644 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
645 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
646 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
647 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
648 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
649 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
650 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
651 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
652 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
653 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
654 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
655 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
656 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
657 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
658 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
659 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
660 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
661 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
662 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
663 [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
664 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
665 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
666 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
667 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
668 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
669 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
670 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
671 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
672 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
673 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
674 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
675 Apply image style to default picture #4976
676 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
677 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
678 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
679 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
680 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
681 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
682 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
683 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
684 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
685 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
686 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
687 Menu router refactoring #2400
688 Add a new core theme #5175
689 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
690 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
691 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
692 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
693 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
694 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
695 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
696 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
697 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
698 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
699 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
700 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913

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