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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 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
202 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
203 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
204 Trim textfields? #6386
205 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
206 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
207 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
208 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
209 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
210 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
211 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
212 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
213 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
214 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
215 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
216 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
217 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
218 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
219 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
220 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
221 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
222 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
223 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
224 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
225 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
226 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
227 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
228 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
229 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
230 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
231 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
232 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
233 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
234 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
235 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
236 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
237 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
238 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
239 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
240 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
241 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
242 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
243 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
244 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
245 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
246 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
247 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
248 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
249 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
250 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
251 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
252 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
253 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
254 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
255 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
256 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
257 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
258 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
259 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
260 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
261 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
262 Double click prevention #6393
263 Search terms along with nodes #3850
264 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
265 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
266 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
267 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
268 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
269 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
270 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
271 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
272 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
273 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
274 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
275 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
276 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
277 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
278 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
279 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
280 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
281 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
282 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
283 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
284 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
285 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
286 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
287 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
288 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
289 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
290 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
291 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
292 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
293 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
294 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
295 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
296 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
297 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
298 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
299 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
300 Disable unused layout templates #5068

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