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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 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
202 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
203 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
204 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
205 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
206 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
207 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
208 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
209 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
210 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
211 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
212 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
213 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
214 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
215 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
216 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
217 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
218 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
219 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
220 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
221 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
222 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
223 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
224 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
225 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
226 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
227 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
228 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
229 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
230 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
231 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
232 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
233 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
234 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
235 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
236 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
237 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
238 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
239 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
240 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
241 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
242 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
243 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
244 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
245 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
246 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
247 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
248 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
249 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
250 Redirects write to json files? #4001
251 [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
252 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
253 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
254 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
255 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
256 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
257 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
258 Add global site logo token #5871
259 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
260 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
261 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
262 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
263 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
264 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
265 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
266 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
267 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
268 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
269 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
270 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
271 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
272 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
273 Apply image style to default picture #4976
274 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
275 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
276 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
277 Comment administration improvements #2919
278 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
279 Custom Block contextual link #4390
280 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
281 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
282 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
283 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
284 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
285 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
286 Add a new core theme #5175
287 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
288 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
289 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
290 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
291 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
292 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
293 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
294 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
295 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
296 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
297 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
298 Cache settings via admin section #1434
299 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
300 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522

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