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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 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
102 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
103 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
104 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
105 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
106 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
107 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
108 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
109 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
110 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
111 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
112 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
113 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
114 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
115 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
116 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
117 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
118 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
119 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
120 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
121 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
122 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
123 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
124 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
125 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
126 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
127 Mobile first approach theme #4131
128 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
129 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
130 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
131 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
132 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
133 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
134 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
135 Content creation page cleanup #202
136 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
137 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
138 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
139 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
140 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
141 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
142 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
143 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
144 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
145 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
146 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
147 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
148 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
149 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
150 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
151 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
152 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
153 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
154 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
155 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
156 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
157 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
158 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
159 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
160 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
161 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
162 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
163 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
164 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
165 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
166 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
167 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
168 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
169 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
170 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
171 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
172 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
173 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
174 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
175 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
176 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
177 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
178 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
179 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
180 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
181 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
182 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
183 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
184 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
185 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
186 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
187 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
188 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
189 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
190 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
191 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
192 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
193 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
194 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
195 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
196 Rename default Contact form category #4703
197 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
198 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
199 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
200 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759

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