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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 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
202 Redirects write to json files? #4001
203 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
204 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
205 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
206 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
207 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
208 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
209 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
210 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
211 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
212 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
213 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
214 One click install for digitalocean #5628
215 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
216 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
217 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
218 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
219 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
220 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
221 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
222 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
223 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
224 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
225 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
226 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
227 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
228 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
229 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
230 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
231 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
232 Custom Block contextual link #4390
233 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
234 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
235 Add layouts into the search index #5128
236 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
237 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
238 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
239 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
240 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
241 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
242 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
243 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
244 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
245 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
246 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
247 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
248 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
249 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
250 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
251 Better Book navigation links #4879
252 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
253 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
254 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
255 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
256 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
257 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
258 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
259 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
260 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
261 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
262 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
263 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
264 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
265 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
266 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
267 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
268 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
269 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
270 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
271 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
272 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
273 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
274 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
275 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
276 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
277 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
278 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
279 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
280 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
281 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
282 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
283 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
284 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
285 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
286 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
287 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
288 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
289 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
290 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
291 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
292 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
293 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
294 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
295 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
296 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
297 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
298 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
299 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
300 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769

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