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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] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
202 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
203 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
204 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
205 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
206 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
207 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
208 Create "Current Node" block #5774
209 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
210 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
211 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
212 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
213 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
214 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
215 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
216 Content creation page cleanup #202
217 Trim textfields? #6386
218 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
219 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
220 Add state_override function to core #4725
221 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
222 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
223 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
224 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
225 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
226 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
227 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
228 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
229 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
230 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
231 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
232 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
233 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
234 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
235 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
236 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
237 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
238 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
239 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
240 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
241 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
242 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
243 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
244 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
245 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
246 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
247 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
248 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
249 Double click prevention #6393
250 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
251 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
252 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
253 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
254 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
255 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
256 Seventy two theme #5928
257 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
258 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
259 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
260 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
261 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
262 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
263 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
264 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
265 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
266 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
267 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
268 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
269 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
270 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
271 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
272 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
273 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
274 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
275 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
276 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
277 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
278 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
279 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
280 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
281 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
282 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
283 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
284 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
285 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
286 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
287 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
288 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
289 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
290 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
291 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
292 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
293 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
294 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
295 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
296 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
297 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
298 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
299 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
300 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727

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