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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] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
202 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
203 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
204 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
205 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
206 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
207 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
208 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
209 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
210 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
211 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
212 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
213 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
214 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
215 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
216 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
217 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
218 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
219 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
220 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
221 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
222 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
223 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
224 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
225 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
226 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
227 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
228 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
229 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
230 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
231 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
232 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
233 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
234 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
235 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
236 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
237 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
238 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
239 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
240 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
241 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
242 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
243 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
244 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
245 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
246 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
247 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
248 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
249 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
250 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
251 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
252 Content creation page cleanup #202
253 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
254 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
255 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
256 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
257 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
258 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
259 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
260 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
261 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
262 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
263 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
264 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
265 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
266 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
267 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
268 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
269 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
270 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
271 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
272 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
273 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
274 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
275 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
276 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
277 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
278 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
279 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
280 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
281 Add a new core theme #5175
282 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
283 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
284 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
285 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
286 Menu router refactoring #2400
287 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
288 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
289 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
290 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
291 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
292 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
293 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
294 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
295 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
296 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
297 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
298 Apply image style to default picture #4976
299 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
300 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688

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