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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 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
602 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
603 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
604 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
605 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
606 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
607 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
608 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
609 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
610 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
611 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
612 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
613 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
614 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
615 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
616 Content creation page cleanup #202
617 Menu router refactoring #2400
618 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
619 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
620 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
621 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
622 Custom Block contextual link #4390
623 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
624 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
625 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
626 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
627 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
628 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
629 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
630 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
631 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
632 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
633 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
634 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
635 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
636 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
637 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
638 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
639 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
640 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
641 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
642 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
643 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
644 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
645 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
646 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
647 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
648 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
649 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
650 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
651 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
652 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
653 Search terms along with nodes #3850
654 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
655 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
656 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
657 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
658 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
659 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
660 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
661 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
662 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
663 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
664 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
665 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
666 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
667 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
668 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
669 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
670 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
671 uuid and entity import / export #890
672 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
673 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
674 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
675 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
676 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
677 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
678 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
679 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
680 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
681 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
682 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
683 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
684 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
685 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
686 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
687 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
688 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
689 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
690 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
691 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
692 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
693 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
694 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
695 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
696 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
697 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
698 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
699 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
700 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337

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