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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] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
202 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
203 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
204 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
205 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
206 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
207 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
208 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
209 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
210 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
211 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
212 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
213 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
214 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
215 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
216 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
217 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
218 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
219 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
220 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
221 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
222 More useful tags for views #6268
223 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
224 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
225 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
226 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
227 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
228 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
229 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
230 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
231 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
232 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
233 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
234 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
235 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
236 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
237 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
238 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
239 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
240 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
241 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
242 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
243 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
244 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
245 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
246 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
247 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
248 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
249 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
250 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
251 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
252 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
253 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
254 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
255 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
256 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
257 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
258 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
259 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
260 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
261 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
262 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
263 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
264 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
265 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
266 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
267 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
268 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
269 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
270 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
271 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
272 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
273 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
274 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
275 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
276 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
277 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
278 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
279 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
280 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
281 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
282 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
283 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
284 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
285 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
286 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
287 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
288 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
289 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
290 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
291 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
292 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
293 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
294 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
295 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
296 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
297 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
298 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
299 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
300 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538

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