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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 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
202 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
203 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
204 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
205 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
206 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
207 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
208 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
209 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
210 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
211 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
212 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
213 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
214 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
215 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
216 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
217 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
218 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
219 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
220 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
221 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
222 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
223 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
224 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
225 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
226 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
227 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
228 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
229 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
230 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
231 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
232 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
233 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
234 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
235 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
236 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
237 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
238 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
239 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
240 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
241 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
242 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
243 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
244 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
245 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
246 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
247 Create a printable Status Report #5821
248 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
249 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
250 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
251 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
252 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
253 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
254 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
255 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
256 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
257 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
258 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
259 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
260 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
261 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
262 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
263 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
264 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
265 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
266 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
267 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
268 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
269 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
270 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
271 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
272 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
273 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
274 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
275 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
276 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
277 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
278 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
279 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
280 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
281 More useful tags for views #6268
282 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
283 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
284 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
285 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
286 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
287 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
288 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
289 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
290 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
291 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
292 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
293 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
294 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
295 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
296 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
297 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
298 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
299 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
300 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520

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