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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 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
602 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
603 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
604 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
605 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
606 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
607 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
608 More useful tags for views #6268
609 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
610 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
611 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
612 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
613 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
614 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
615 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
616 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
617 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
618 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
619 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
620 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
621 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
622 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
623 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
624 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
625 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
626 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
627 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
628 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
629 [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
630 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
631 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
632 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
633 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
634 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
635 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
636 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
637 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
638 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
639 [WP] Media Library #3203
640 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
641 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
642 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
643 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
644 Search terms along with nodes #3850
645 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
646 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
647 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
648 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
649 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
650 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
651 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
652 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
653 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
654 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
655 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
656 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
657 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
658 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
659 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
660 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
661 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
662 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
663 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
664 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
665 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
666 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
667 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
668 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
669 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
670 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
671 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
672 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
673 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
674 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
675 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
676 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
677 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
678 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
679 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
680 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
681 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
682 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
683 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
684 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
685 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
686 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
687 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
688 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
689 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
690 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
691 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
692 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
693 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
694 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
695 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
696 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
697 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
698 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
699 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
700 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403

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