Help prioritize core features! Votes cast here will help core developers understand what features the community would find most valuable. 

  • You must be logged in to vote.
  • Please vote for no more than 10 new features.
  • You can change your vote as often as you like.
  • A list of your current votes can be found on your user profile page.

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
901 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
902 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
903 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
904 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
905 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
906 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
907 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
908 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
909 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
910 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
911 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
912 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
913 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
914 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
915 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
916 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
917 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
918 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
919 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
920 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
921 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
922 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
923 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
924 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
925 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
926 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
927 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
928 Create a printable Status Report #5821
929 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
930 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
931 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
932 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
933 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
934 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
935 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
936 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
937 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
938 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
939 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
940 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
941 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
942 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
943 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
944 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
945 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
946 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
947 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
948 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
949 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
950 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
951 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
952 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
953 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
954 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
955 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
956 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
957 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
958 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
959 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
960 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
961 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
962 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
963 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
964 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
965 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
966 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
967 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
968 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
969 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
970 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
971 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
972 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
973 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
974 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
975 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
976 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
977 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
978 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
979 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
980 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
981 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
982 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322

Pages

Log in or register to add new topics