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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 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
202 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
203 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
204 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
205 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
206 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
207 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
208 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
209 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
210 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
211 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
212 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
213 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
214 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
215 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
216 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
217 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
218 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
219 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
220 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
221 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
222 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
223 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
224 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
225 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
226 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
227 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
228 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
229 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
230 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
231 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
232 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
233 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
234 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
235 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
236 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
237 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
238 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
239 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
240 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
241 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
242 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
243 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
244 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
245 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
246 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
247 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
248 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
249 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
250 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
251 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
252 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
253 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
254 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
255 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
256 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
257 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
258 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
259 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
260 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
261 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
262 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
263 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
264 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
265 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
266 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
267 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
268 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
269 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
270 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
271 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
272 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
273 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
274 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
275 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
276 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
277 [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
278 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
279 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
280 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
281 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
282 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
283 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
284 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
285 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
286 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
287 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
288 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
289 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
290 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
291 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
292 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
293 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
294 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
295 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
296 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
297 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
298 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
299 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
300 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598

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