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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 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
302 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
303 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
304 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
305 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
306 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
307 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
308 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
309 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
310 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
311 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
312 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
313 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
314 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
315 Create "Current Node" block #5774
316 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
317 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
318 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
319 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
320 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
321 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
322 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
323 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
324 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
325 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
326 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
327 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
328 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
329 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
330 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
331 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
332 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
333 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
334 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
335 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
336 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
337 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
338 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
339 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
340 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
341 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
342 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
343 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
344 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
345 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
346 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
347 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
348 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
349 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
350 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
351 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
352 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
353 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
354 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
355 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
356 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
357 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
358 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
359 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
360 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
361 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
362 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
363 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
364 Allow regions titles #2647
365 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
366 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
367 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
368 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
369 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
370 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
371 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
372 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
373 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
374 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
375 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
376 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
377 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
378 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
379 Redirects write to json files? #4001
380 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
381 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
382 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
383 Content creation page cleanup #202
384 [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
385 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
386 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
387 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
388 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
389 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
390 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
391 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
392 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
393 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
394 Seventy two theme #5928
395 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
396 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
397 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
398 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
399 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
400 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464

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