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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
201 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
202 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
203 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
204 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
205 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
206 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
207 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
208 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
209 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
210 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
211 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
212 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
213 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
214 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
215 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
216 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
217 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
218 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
219 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
220 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
221 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
222 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
223 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
224 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
225 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
226 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
227 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
228 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
229 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
230 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
231 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
232 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
233 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
234 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
235 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
236 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
237 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
238 Cache settings via admin section #1434
239 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
240 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
241 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
242 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
243 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
244 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
245 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
246 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
247 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
248 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
249 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
250 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
251 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
252 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
253 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
254 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
255 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
256 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
257 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
258 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
259 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
260 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
261 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
262 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
263 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
264 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
265 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
266 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
267 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
268 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
269 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
270 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
271 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
272 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
273 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
274 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
275 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
276 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
277 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
278 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
279 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
280 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
281 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
282 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
283 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
284 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
285 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
286 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
287 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
288 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
289 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
290 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
291 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
292 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
293 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
294 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
295 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
296 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
297 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
298 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
299 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
300 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392

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