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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 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
202 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
203 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
204 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
205 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
206 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
207 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
208 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
209 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
210 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
211 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
212 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
213 [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
214 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
215 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
216 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
217 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
218 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
219 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
220 Use config for color module palettes #2554
221 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
222 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
223 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
224 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
225 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
226 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
227 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
228 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
229 Mobile first approach theme #4131
230 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
231 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
232 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
233 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
234 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
235 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
236 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
237 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
238 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
239 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
240 uuid and entity import / export #890
241 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
242 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
243 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
244 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
245 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
246 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
247 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
248 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
249 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
250 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
251 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
252 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
253 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
254 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
255 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
256 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
257 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
258 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
259 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
260 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
261 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
262 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
263 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
264 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
265 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
266 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
267 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
268 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
269 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
270 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
271 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
272 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
273 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
274 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
275 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
276 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
277 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
278 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
279 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
280 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
281 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
282 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
283 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
284 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
285 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
286 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
287 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
288 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
289 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
290 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
291 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
292 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
293 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
294 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
295 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
296 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
297 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
298 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
299 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
300 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499

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