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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] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
202 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
203 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
204 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
205 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
206 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
207 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
208 [D8] Autosave content #3426
209 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
210 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
211 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
212 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
213 [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
214 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
215 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
216 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
217 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
218 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
219 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
220 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
221 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
222 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
223 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
224 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
225 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
226 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
227 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
228 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
229 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
230 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
231 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
232 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
233 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
234 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
235 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
236 Mobile first approach theme #4131
237 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
238 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
239 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
240 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
241 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
242 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
243 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
244 One click install for digitalocean #5628
245 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
246 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
247 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
248 Add state_override function to core #4725
249 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
250 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
251 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
252 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
253 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
254 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
255 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
256 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
257 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
258 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
259 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
260 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
261 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
262 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
263 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
264 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
265 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
266 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
267 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
268 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
269 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
270 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
271 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
272 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
273 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
274 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
275 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
276 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
277 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
278 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
279 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
280 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
281 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
282 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
283 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
284 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
285 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
286 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
287 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
288 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
289 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
290 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
291 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
292 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
293 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
294 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
295 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
296 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
297 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
298 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
299 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
300 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986

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