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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] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
202 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
203 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
204 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
205 Add function that returns default config #3251
206 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
207 [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
208 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
209 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
210 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
211 Disable unused layout templates #5068
212 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
213 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
214 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
215 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
216 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
217 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
218 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
219 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
220 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
221 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
222 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
223 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
224 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
225 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
226 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
227 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
228 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
229 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
230 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
231 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
232 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
233 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
234 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
235 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
236 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
237 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
238 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
239 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
240 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
241 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
242 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
243 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
244 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
245 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
246 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
247 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
248 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
249 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
250 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
251 Cache settings via admin section #1434
252 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
253 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
254 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
255 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
256 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
257 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
258 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
259 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
260 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
261 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
262 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
263 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
264 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
265 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
266 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
267 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
268 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
269 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
270 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
271 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
272 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
273 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
274 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
275 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
276 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
277 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
278 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
279 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
280 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
281 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
282 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
283 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
284 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
285 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
286 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
287 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
288 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
289 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
290 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
291 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
292 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
293 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
294 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
295 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
296 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
297 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
298 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
299 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
300 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624

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