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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 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
202 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
203 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
204 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
205 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
206 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
207 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
208 Create "Current Node" block #5774
209 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
210 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
211 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
212 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
213 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
214 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
215 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
216 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
217 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
218 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
219 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
220 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
221 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
222 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
223 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
224 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
225 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
226 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
227 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
228 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
229 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
230 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
231 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
232 Trim textfields? #6386
233 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
234 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
235 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
236 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
237 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
238 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
239 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
240 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
241 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
242 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
243 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
244 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
245 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
246 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
247 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
248 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
249 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
250 Content creation page cleanup #202
251 Comment administration improvements #2919
252 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
253 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
254 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
255 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
256 Seventy two theme #5928
257 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
258 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
259 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
260 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
261 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
262 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
263 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
264 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
265 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
266 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
267 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
268 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
269 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
270 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
271 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
272 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
273 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
274 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
275 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
276 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
277 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
278 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
279 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
280 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
281 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
282 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
283 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
284 Menu router refactoring #2400
285 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
286 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
287 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
288 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
289 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
290 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
291 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
292 Double click prevention #6393
293 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
294 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
295 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
296 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
297 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
298 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
299 Allow regions titles #2647
300 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910

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