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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 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
202 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
203 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
204 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
205 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
206 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
207 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
208 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
209 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
210 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
211 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
212 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
213 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
214 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
215 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
216 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
217 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
218 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
219 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
220 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
221 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
222 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
223 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
224 uuid and entity import / export #890
225 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
226 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
227 More useful tags for views #6268
228 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
229 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
230 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
231 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
232 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
233 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
234 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
235 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
236 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
237 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
238 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
239 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
240 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
241 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
242 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
243 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
244 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
245 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
246 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
247 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
248 Disable unused layout templates #5068
249 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
250 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
251 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
252 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
253 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
254 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
255 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
256 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
257 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
258 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
259 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
260 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
261 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
262 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
263 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
264 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
265 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
266 Search terms along with nodes #3850
267 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
268 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
269 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
270 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
271 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
272 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
273 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
274 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
275 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
276 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
277 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
278 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
279 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
280 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
281 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
282 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
283 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
284 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
285 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
286 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
287 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
288 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
289 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
290 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
291 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
292 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
293 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
294 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
295 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
296 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
297 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
298 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
299 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
300 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188

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