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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 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
602 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
603 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
604 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
605 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
606 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
607 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
608 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
609 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
610 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
611 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
612 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
613 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
614 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
615 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
616 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
617 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
618 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
619 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
620 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
621 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
622 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
623 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
624 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
625 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
626 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
627 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
628 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
629 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
630 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
631 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
632 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
633 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
634 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
635 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
636 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
637 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
638 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
639 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
640 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
641 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
642 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
643 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
644 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
645 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
646 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
647 Rename default Contact form category #4703
648 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
649 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
650 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
651 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
652 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
653 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
654 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
655 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
656 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
657 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
658 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
659 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
660 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
661 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
662 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
663 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
664 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
665 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
666 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
667 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
668 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
669 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
670 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
671 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
672 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
673 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
674 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
675 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
676 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
677 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
678 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
679 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
680 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
681 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
682 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
683 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
684 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
685 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
686 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
687 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
688 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
689 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
690 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
691 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
692 Comment administration improvements #2919
693 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
694 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
695 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
696 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
697 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
698 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
699 Cache settings via admin section #1434
700 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593

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