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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 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
202 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
203 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
204 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
205 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
206 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
207 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
208 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
209 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
210 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
211 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
212 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
213 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
214 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
215 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
216 Search terms along with nodes #3850
217 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
218 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
219 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
220 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
221 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
222 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
223 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
224 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
225 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
226 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
227 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
228 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
229 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
230 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
231 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
232 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
233 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
234 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
235 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
236 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
237 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
238 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
239 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
240 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
241 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
242 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
243 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
244 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
245 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
246 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
247 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
248 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
249 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
250 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
251 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
252 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
253 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
254 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
255 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
256 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
257 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
258 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
259 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
260 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
261 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
262 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
263 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
264 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
265 Add function that returns default config #3251
266 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
267 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
268 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
269 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
270 Disable unused layout templates #5068
271 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
272 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
273 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
274 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
275 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
276 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
277 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
278 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
279 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
280 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
281 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
282 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
283 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
284 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
285 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
286 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
287 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
288 Add global site logo token #5871
289 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
290 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
291 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
292 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
293 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
294 Remove syslog module from core #1260
295 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
296 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
297 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
298 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
299 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
300 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454

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