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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] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
202 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
203 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
204 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
205 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
206 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
207 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
208 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
209 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
210 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
211 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
212 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
213 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
214 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
215 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
216 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
217 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
218 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
219 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
220 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
221 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
222 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
223 Create "Current Node" block #5774
224 Add function that returns default config #3251
225 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
226 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
227 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
228 Add a new core theme #5175
229 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
230 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
231 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
232 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
233 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
234 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
235 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
236 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
237 uuid and entity import / export #890
238 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
239 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
240 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
241 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
242 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
243 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
244 Apply image style to default picture #4976
245 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
246 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
247 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
248 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
249 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
250 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
251 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
252 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
253 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
254 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
255 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
256 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
257 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
258 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
259 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
260 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
261 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
262 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
263 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
264 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
265 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
266 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
267 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
268 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
269 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
270 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
271 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
272 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
273 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
274 [D8] Autosave content #3426
275 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
276 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
277 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
278 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
279 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
280 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
281 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
282 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
283 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
284 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
285 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
286 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
287 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
288 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
289 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
290 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
291 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
292 Seventy two theme #5928
293 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
294 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
295 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
296 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
297 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
298 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
299 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
300 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997

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