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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 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
202 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
203 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
204 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
205 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
206 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
207 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
208 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
209 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
210 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
211 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
212 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
213 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
214 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
215 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
216 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
217 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
218 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
219 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
220 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
221 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
222 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
223 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
224 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
225 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
226 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
227 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
228 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
229 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
230 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
231 uuid and entity import / export #890
232 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
233 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
234 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
235 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
236 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
237 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
238 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
239 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
240 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
241 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
242 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
243 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
244 Remove syslog module from core #1260
245 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
246 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
247 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
248 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
249 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
250 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
251 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
252 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
253 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
254 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
255 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
256 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
257 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
258 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
259 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
260 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
261 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
262 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
263 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
264 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
265 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
266 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
267 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
268 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
269 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
270 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
271 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
272 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
273 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
274 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
275 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
276 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
277 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
278 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
279 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
280 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
281 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
282 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
283 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
284 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
285 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
286 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
287 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
288 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
289 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
290 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
291 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
292 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
293 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
294 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
295 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
296 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
297 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
298 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
299 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
300 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563

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