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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 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
202 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
203 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
204 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
205 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
206 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
207 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
208 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
209 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
210 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
211 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
212 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
213 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
214 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
215 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
216 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
217 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
218 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
219 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
220 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
221 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
222 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
223 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
224 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
225 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
226 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
227 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
228 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
229 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
230 'Unused' module detector #5020
231 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
232 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
233 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
234 Comment administration improvements #2919
235 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
236 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
237 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
238 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
239 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
240 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
241 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
242 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
243 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
244 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
245 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
246 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
247 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
248 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
249 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
250 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
251 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
252 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
253 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
254 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
255 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
256 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
257 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
258 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
259 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
260 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
261 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
262 Create "Current Node" block #5774
263 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
264 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
265 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
266 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
267 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
268 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
269 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
270 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
271 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
272 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
273 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
274 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
275 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
276 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
277 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
278 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
279 Allow regions titles #2647
280 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
281 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
282 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
283 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
284 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
285 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
286 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
287 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
288 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
289 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
290 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
291 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
292 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
293 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
294 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
295 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
296 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
297 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
298 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
299 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
300 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667

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