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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] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
202 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
203 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
204 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
205 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
206 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
207 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
208 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
209 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
210 Cache settings via admin section #1434
211 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
212 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
213 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
214 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
215 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
216 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
217 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
218 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
219 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
220 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
221 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
222 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
223 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
224 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
225 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
226 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
227 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
228 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
229 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
230 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
231 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
232 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
233 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
234 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
235 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
236 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
237 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
238 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
239 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
240 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
241 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
242 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
243 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
244 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
245 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
246 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
247 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
248 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
249 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
250 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
251 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
252 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
253 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
254 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
255 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
256 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
257 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
258 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
259 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
260 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
261 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
262 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
263 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
264 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
265 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
266 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
267 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
268 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
269 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
270 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
271 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
272 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
273 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
274 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
275 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
276 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
277 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
278 Add a new core theme #5175
279 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
280 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
281 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
282 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
283 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
284 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
285 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
286 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
287 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
288 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
289 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
290 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
291 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
292 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
293 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
294 Apply image style to default picture #4976
295 Create "Current Node" block #5774
296 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
297 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
298 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
299 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
300 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115

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