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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 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
202 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
203 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
204 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
205 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
206 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
207 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
208 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
209 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
210 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
211 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
212 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
213 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
214 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
215 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
216 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
217 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
218 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
219 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
220 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
221 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
222 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
223 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
224 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
225 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
226 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
227 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
228 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
229 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
230 Remove syslog module from core #1260
231 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
232 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
233 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
234 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
235 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
236 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
237 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
238 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
239 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
240 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
241 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
242 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
243 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
244 One click install for digitalocean #5628
245 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
246 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
247 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
248 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
249 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
250 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
251 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
252 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
253 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
254 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
255 Use config for color module palettes #2554
256 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
257 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
258 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
259 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
260 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
261 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
262 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
263 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
264 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
265 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
266 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
267 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
268 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
269 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
270 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
271 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
272 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
273 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
274 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
275 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
276 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
277 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
278 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
279 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
280 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
281 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
282 Add a new core theme #5175
283 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
284 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
285 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
286 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
287 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
288 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
289 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
290 [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
291 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
292 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
293 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
294 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
295 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
296 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
297 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
298 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
299 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
300 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914

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