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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
101 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
102 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
103 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
104 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
105 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
106 uuid and entity import / export #890
107 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
108 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
109 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
110 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
111 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
112 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
113 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
114 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
115 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
116 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
117 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
118 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
119 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
120 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
121 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
122 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
123 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
124 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
125 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
126 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
127 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
128 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
129 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
130 Allow regions titles #2647
131 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
132 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
133 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
134 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
135 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
136 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
137 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
138 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
139 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
140 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
141 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
142 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
143 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
144 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
145 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
146 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
147 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
148 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
149 Allow altering image style urls #5745
150 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
151 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
152 Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
153 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
154 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
155 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
156 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
157 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
158 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
159 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
160 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
161 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
162 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
163 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
164 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
165 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
166 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
167 Apply image style to default picture #4976
168 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
169 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
170 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
171 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
172 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
173 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
174 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
175 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
176 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
177 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
178 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
179 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
180 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
181 Add state_override function to core #4725
182 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
183 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
184 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
185 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
186 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
187 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
188 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
189 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
190 One click install for digitalocean #5628
191 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
192 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
193 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
194 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
195 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
196 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
197 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
198 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
199 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
200 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912

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