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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] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
202 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
203 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
204 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
205 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
206 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
207 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
208 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
209 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
210 [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
211 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
212 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
213 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
214 Use config for color module palettes #2554
215 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
216 Content creation page cleanup #202
217 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
218 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
219 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
220 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
221 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
222 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
223 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
224 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
225 More useful tags for views #6268
226 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
227 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
228 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
229 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
230 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
231 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
232 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
233 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
234 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
235 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
236 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
237 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
238 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
239 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
240 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
241 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
242 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
243 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
244 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
245 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
246 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
247 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
248 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
249 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
250 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
251 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
252 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
253 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
254 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
255 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
256 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
257 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
258 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
259 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
260 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
261 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
262 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
263 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
264 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
265 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
266 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
267 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
268 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
269 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
270 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
271 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
272 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
273 Redirects write to json files? #4001
274 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
275 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
276 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
277 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
278 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
279 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
280 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
281 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
282 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
283 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
284 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
285 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
286 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
287 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
288 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
289 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
290 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
291 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
292 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
293 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
294 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
295 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
296 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
297 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
298 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
299 Apply image style to default picture #4976
300 Custom Block contextual link #4390

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