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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 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
202 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
203 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
204 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
205 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
206 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
207 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
208 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
209 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
210 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
211 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
212 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
213 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
214 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
215 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
216 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
217 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
218 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
219 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
220 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
221 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
222 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
223 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
224 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
225 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
226 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
227 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
228 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
229 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
230 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
231 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
232 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
233 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
234 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
235 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
236 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
237 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
238 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
239 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
240 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
241 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
242 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
243 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
244 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
245 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
246 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
247 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
248 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
249 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
250 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
251 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
252 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
253 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
254 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
255 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
256 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
257 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
258 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
259 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
260 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
261 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
262 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
263 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
264 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
265 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
266 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
267 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
268 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
269 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
270 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
271 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
272 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
273 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
274 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
275 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
276 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
277 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
278 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
279 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
280 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
281 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
282 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
283 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
284 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
285 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
286 Add layouts into the search index #5128
287 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
288 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
289 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
290 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
291 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
292 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
293 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
294 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
295 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
296 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
297 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
298 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
299 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
300 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719

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