Help prioritize core features! Votes cast here will help core developers understand what features the community would find most valuable. 

  • You must be logged in to vote.
  • Please vote for no more than 10 new features.
  • You can change your vote as often as you like.
  • A list of your current votes can be found on your user profile page.

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 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
202 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
203 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
204 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
205 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
206 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
207 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
208 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
209 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
210 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
211 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
212 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
213 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
214 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
215 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
216 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
217 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
218 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
219 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
220 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
221 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
222 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
223 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
224 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
225 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
226 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
227 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
228 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
229 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
230 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
231 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
232 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
233 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
234 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
235 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
236 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
237 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
238 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
239 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
240 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
241 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
242 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
243 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
244 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
245 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
246 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
247 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
248 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
249 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
250 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
251 Create a printable Status Report #5821
252 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
253 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
254 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
255 [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
256 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
257 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
258 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
259 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
260 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
261 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
262 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
263 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
264 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
265 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
266 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
267 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
268 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
269 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
270 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
271 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
272 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
273 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
274 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
275 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
276 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
277 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
278 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
279 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
280 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
281 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
282 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
283 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
284 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
285 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
286 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
287 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
288 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
289 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
290 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
291 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
292 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
293 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
294 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
295 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
296 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
297 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
298 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
299 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
300 Dashboard block: Translations #3852

Pages

Log in or register to add new topics