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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 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
202 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
203 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
204 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
205 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
206 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
207 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
208 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
209 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
210 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
211 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
212 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
213 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
214 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
215 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
216 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
217 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
218 Apply image style to default picture #4976
219 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
220 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
221 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
222 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
223 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
224 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
225 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
226 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
227 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
228 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
229 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
230 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
231 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
232 Add a new core theme #5175
233 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
234 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
235 One click install for digitalocean #5628
236 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
237 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
238 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
239 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
240 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
241 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
242 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
243 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
244 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
245 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
246 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
247 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
248 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
249 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
250 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
251 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
252 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
253 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
254 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
255 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
256 Rename default Contact form category #4703
257 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
258 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
259 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
260 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
261 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
262 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
263 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
264 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
265 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
266 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
267 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
268 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
269 [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
270 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
271 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
272 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
273 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
274 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
275 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
276 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
277 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
278 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
279 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
280 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
281 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
282 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
283 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
284 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
285 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
286 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
287 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
288 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
289 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
290 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
291 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
292 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
293 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
294 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
295 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
296 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
297 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
298 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
299 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
300 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160

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