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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 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
202 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
203 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
204 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
205 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
206 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
207 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
208 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
209 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
210 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
211 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
212 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
213 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
214 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
215 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
216 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
217 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
218 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
219 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
220 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
221 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
222 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
223 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
224 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
225 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
226 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
227 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
228 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
229 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
230 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
231 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
232 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
233 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
234 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
235 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
236 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
237 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
238 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
239 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
240 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
241 Add state_override function to core #4725
242 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
243 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
244 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
245 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
246 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
247 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
248 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
249 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
250 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
251 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
252 Redirects write to json files? #4001
253 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
254 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
255 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
256 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
257 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
258 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
259 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
260 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
261 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
262 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
263 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
264 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
265 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
266 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
267 Allow altering image style urls #5745
268 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
269 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
270 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
271 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
272 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
273 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
274 Remove syslog module from core #1260
275 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
276 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
277 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
278 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
279 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
280 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
281 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
282 Custom Block contextual link #4390
283 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
284 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
285 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
286 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
287 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
288 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
289 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
290 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
291 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
292 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
293 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
294 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
295 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
296 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
297 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
298 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
299 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
300 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001

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