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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 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
202 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
203 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
204 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
205 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
206 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
207 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
208 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
209 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
210 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
211 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
212 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
213 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
214 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
215 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
216 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
217 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
218 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
219 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
220 Menu router refactoring #2400
221 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
222 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
223 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
224 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
225 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
226 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
227 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
228 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
229 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
230 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
231 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
232 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
233 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
234 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
235 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
236 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
237 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
238 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
239 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
240 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
241 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
242 [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
243 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
244 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
245 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
246 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
247 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
248 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
249 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
250 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
251 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
252 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
253 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
254 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
255 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
256 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
257 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
258 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
259 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
260 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
261 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
262 Allow regions titles #2647
263 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
264 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
265 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
266 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
267 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
268 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
269 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
270 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
271 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
272 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
273 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
274 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
275 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
276 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
277 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
278 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
279 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
280 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
281 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
282 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
283 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
284 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
285 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
286 Search terms along with nodes #3850
287 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
288 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
289 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
290 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
291 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
292 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
293 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
294 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
295 [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
296 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
297 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
298 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
299 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
300 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046

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