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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
301 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
302 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
303 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
304 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
305 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
306 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
307 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
308 Create "Current Node" block #5774
309 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
310 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
311 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
312 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
313 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
314 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
315 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
316 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
317 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
318 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
319 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
320 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
321 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
322 Add state_override function to core #4725
323 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
324 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
325 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
326 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
327 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
328 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
329 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
330 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
331 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
332 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
333 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
334 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
335 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
336 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
337 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
338 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
339 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
340 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
341 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
342 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
343 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
344 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
345 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
346 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
347 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
348 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
349 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
350 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
351 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
352 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
353 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
354 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
355 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
356 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
357 Seventy two theme #5928
358 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
359 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
360 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
361 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
362 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
363 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
364 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
365 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
366 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
367 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
368 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
369 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
370 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
371 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
372 [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
373 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
374 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
375 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
376 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
377 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
378 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
379 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
380 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
381 Content creation page cleanup #202
382 Comment administration improvements #2919
383 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
384 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
385 Menu router refactoring #2400
386 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
387 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
388 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
389 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
390 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
391 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
392 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
393 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
394 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
395 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
396 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
397 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
398 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
399 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
400 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824

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