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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 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
302 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
303 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
304 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
305 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
306 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
307 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
308 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
309 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
310 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
311 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
312 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
313 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
314 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
315 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
316 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
317 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
318 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
319 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
320 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
321 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
322 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
323 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
324 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
325 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
326 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
327 Remove syslog module from core #1260
328 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
329 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
330 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
331 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
332 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
333 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
334 Disable unused layout templates #5068
335 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
336 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
337 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
338 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
339 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
340 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
341 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
342 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
343 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
344 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
345 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
346 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
347 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
348 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
349 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
350 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
351 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
352 Add global site logo token #5871
353 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
354 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
355 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
356 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
357 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
358 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
359 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
360 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
361 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
362 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
363 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
364 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
365 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
366 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
367 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
368 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
369 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
370 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
371 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
372 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
373 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
374 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
375 Cache settings via admin section #1434
376 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
377 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
378 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
379 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
380 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
381 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
382 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
383 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
384 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
385 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
386 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
387 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
388 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
389 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
390 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
391 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
392 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
393 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
394 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
395 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
396 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
397 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
398 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
399 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
400 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003

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