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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 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
302 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
303 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
304 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
305 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
306 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
307 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
308 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
309 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
310 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
311 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
312 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
313 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
314 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
315 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
316 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
317 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
318 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
319 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
320 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
321 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
322 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
323 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
324 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
325 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
326 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
327 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
328 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
329 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
330 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
331 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
332 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
333 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
334 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
335 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
336 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
337 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
338 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
339 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
340 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
341 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
342 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
343 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
344 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
345 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
346 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
347 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
348 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
349 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
350 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
351 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
352 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
353 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
354 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
355 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
356 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
357 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
358 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
359 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
360 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
361 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
362 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
363 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
364 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
365 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
366 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
367 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
368 Rename default Contact form category #4703
369 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
370 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
371 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
372 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
373 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
374 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
375 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
376 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
377 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
378 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
379 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
380 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
381 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
382 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
383 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
384 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
385 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
386 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
387 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
388 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
389 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
390 Create a printable Status Report #5821
391 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
392 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
393 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
394 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
395 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
396 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
397 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
398 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
399 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
400 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742

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