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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 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
202 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
203 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
204 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
205 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
206 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
207 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
208 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
209 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
210 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
211 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
212 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
213 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
214 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
215 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
216 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
217 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
218 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
219 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
220 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
221 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
222 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
223 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
224 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
225 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
226 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
227 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
228 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
229 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
230 [D8] Autosave content #3426
231 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
232 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
233 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
234 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
235 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
236 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
237 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
238 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
239 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
240 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
241 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
242 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
243 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
244 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
245 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
246 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
247 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
248 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
249 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
250 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
251 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
252 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
253 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
254 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
255 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
256 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
257 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
258 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
259 Double click prevention #6393
260 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
261 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
262 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
263 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
264 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
265 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
266 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
267 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
268 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
269 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
270 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
271 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
272 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
273 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
274 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
275 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
276 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
277 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
278 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
279 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
280 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
281 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
282 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
283 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
284 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
285 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
286 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
287 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
288 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
289 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
290 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
291 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
292 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
293 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
294 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
295 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
296 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
297 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
298 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
299 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
300 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838

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