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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 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
202 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
203 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
204 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
205 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
206 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
207 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
208 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
209 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
210 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
211 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
212 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
213 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
214 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
215 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
216 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
217 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
218 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
219 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
220 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
221 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
222 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
223 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
224 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
225 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
226 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
227 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
228 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
229 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
230 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
231 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
232 [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
233 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
234 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
235 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
236 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
237 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
238 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
239 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
240 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
241 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
242 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
243 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
244 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
245 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
246 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
247 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
248 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
249 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
250 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
251 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
252 Redirects write to json files? #4001
253 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
254 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
255 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
256 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
257 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
258 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
259 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
260 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
261 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
262 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
263 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
264 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
265 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
266 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
267 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
268 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
269 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
270 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
271 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
272 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
273 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
274 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
275 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
276 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
277 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
278 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
279 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
280 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
281 Custom Block contextual link #4390
282 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
283 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
284 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
285 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
286 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
287 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
288 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
289 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
290 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
291 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
292 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
293 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
294 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
295 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
296 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
297 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
298 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
299 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
300 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643

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