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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 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
202 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
203 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
204 Seventy two theme #5928
205 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
206 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
207 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
208 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
209 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
210 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
211 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
212 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
213 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
214 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
215 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
216 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
217 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
218 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
219 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
220 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
221 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
222 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
223 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
224 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
225 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
226 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
227 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
228 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
229 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
230 Menu router refactoring #2400
231 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
232 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
233 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
234 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
235 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
236 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
237 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
238 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
239 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
240 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
241 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
242 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
243 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
244 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
245 Allow regions titles #2647
246 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
247 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
248 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
249 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
250 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
251 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
252 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
253 [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
254 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
255 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
256 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
257 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
258 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
259 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
260 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
261 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
262 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
263 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
264 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
265 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
266 Search terms along with nodes #3850
267 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
268 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
269 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
270 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
271 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
272 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
273 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
274 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
275 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
276 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
277 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
278 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
279 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
280 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
281 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
282 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
283 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
284 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
285 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
286 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
287 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
288 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
289 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
290 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
291 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
292 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
293 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
294 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
295 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
296 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
297 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
298 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
299 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
300 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046

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