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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 option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
202 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
203 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
204 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
205 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
206 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
207 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
208 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
209 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
210 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
211 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
212 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
213 Custom Block contextual link #4390
214 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
215 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
216 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
217 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
218 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
219 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
220 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
221 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
222 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
223 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
224 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
225 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
226 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
227 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
228 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
229 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
230 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
231 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
232 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
233 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
234 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
235 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
236 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
237 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
238 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
239 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
240 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
241 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
242 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
243 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
244 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
245 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
246 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
247 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
248 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
249 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
250 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
251 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
252 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
253 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
254 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
255 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
256 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
257 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
258 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
259 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
260 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
261 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
262 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
263 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
264 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
265 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
266 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
267 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
268 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
269 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
270 Disable unused layout templates #5068
271 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
272 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
273 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
274 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
275 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
276 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
277 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
278 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
279 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
280 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
281 [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
282 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
283 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
284 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
285 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
286 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
287 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
288 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
289 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
290 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
291 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
292 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
293 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
294 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
295 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
296 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
297 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
298 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
299 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
300 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337

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