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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 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
202 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
203 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
204 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
205 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
206 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
207 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
208 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
209 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
210 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
211 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
212 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
213 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
214 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
215 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
216 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
217 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
218 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
219 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
220 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
221 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
222 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
223 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
224 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
225 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
226 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
227 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
228 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
229 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
230 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
231 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
232 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
233 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
234 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
235 One click install for digitalocean #5628
236 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
237 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
238 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
239 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
240 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
241 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
242 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
243 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
244 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
245 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
246 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
247 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
248 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
249 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
250 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
251 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
252 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
253 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
254 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
255 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
256 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
257 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
258 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
259 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
260 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
261 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
262 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
263 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
264 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
265 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
266 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
267 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
268 [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
269 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
270 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
271 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
272 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
273 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
274 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
275 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
276 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
277 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
278 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
279 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
280 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
281 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
282 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
283 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
284 Apply image style to default picture #4976
285 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
286 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
287 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
288 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
289 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
290 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
291 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
292 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
293 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
294 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
295 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
296 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
297 Add a new core theme #5175
298 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
299 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
300 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723

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