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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 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
202 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
203 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
204 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
205 Remove syslog module from core #1260
206 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
207 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
208 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
209 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
210 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
211 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
212 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
213 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
214 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
215 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
216 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
217 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
218 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
219 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
220 Comment administration improvements #2919
221 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
222 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
223 Showcase core features during install #4138
224 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
225 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
226 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
227 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
228 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
229 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
230 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
231 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
232 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
233 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
234 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
235 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
236 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
237 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
238 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
239 More useful tags for views #6268
240 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
241 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
242 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
243 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
244 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
245 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
246 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
247 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
248 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
249 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
250 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
251 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
252 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
253 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
254 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
255 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
256 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
257 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
258 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
259 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
260 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
261 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
262 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
263 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
264 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
265 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
266 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
267 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
268 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
269 Allow regions titles #2647
270 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
271 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
272 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
273 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
274 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
275 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
276 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
277 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
278 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
279 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
280 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
281 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
282 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
283 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
284 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
285 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
286 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
287 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
288 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
289 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
290 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
291 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
292 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
293 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
294 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
295 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
296 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
297 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
298 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
299 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
300 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774

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