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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 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
202 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
203 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
204 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
205 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
206 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
207 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
208 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
209 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
210 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
211 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
212 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
213 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
214 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
215 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
216 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
217 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
218 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
219 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
220 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
221 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
222 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
223 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
224 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
225 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
226 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
227 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
228 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
229 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
230 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
231 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
232 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
233 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
234 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
235 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
236 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
237 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
238 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
239 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
240 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
241 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
242 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
243 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
244 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
245 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
246 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
247 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
248 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
249 Search terms along with nodes #3850
250 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
251 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
252 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
253 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
254 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
255 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
256 Add global site logo token #5871
257 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
258 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
259 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
260 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
261 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
262 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
263 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
264 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
265 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
266 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
267 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
268 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
269 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
270 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
271 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
272 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
273 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
274 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
275 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
276 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
277 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
278 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
279 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
280 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
281 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
282 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
283 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
284 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
285 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
286 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
287 Disable unused layout templates #5068
288 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
289 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
290 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
291 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
292 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
293 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
294 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
295 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
296 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
297 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
298 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
299 [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
300 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656

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