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When bookmarking books to include ISBNs with 020 |z's in RDA records as well as 020 |a's

A lot of the large record downloads from suppliers and other sources set ISBNs for e-books with |z (used for faulty ISBNs) at the front, not |a's. This is because the ISBNs are not in the actual e-book text (an absurd and pointless cataloguing pra...
Stuart Sharp 6 months ago in Bookmarking 3 Reviewed - on hold

Ability to set an institutional level retention period for storage of bookmarks by list editors and creators

We've had a number of problems related to bookmarks over the years, where our list creators and editor have used older bookmarks without checking whether the links work. This is particularly a problem when switching suppliers, such as when Dawsone...
Jill Hazard 7 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold

Bookmarking print and ebook in one go

Where we have a title in both print and ebook format, I'd love if we could make bookmarklet pick up the LCN for the print version, so we get copy and availability info in the bookmark, but also pick up the 856 $u URL or the Uresolver link for the ...
Guest over 1 year ago in Bookmarking 8 Feasibility Review

All bookmark resource types should have the option to change author from Dual Field to Single Field

Some bookmark types (eg Book) have the option, when first bookmarking, to change the Author field from Dual Field to Single Field. For other bookmark types (eg Document), when first adding an Author field it can only be added as Dual Field; the op...
Guest 10 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold

Make OpenLibrary searching optional when bookmarking

We are finding, when bookmarking ebooks which are not stored in our library catalogue, that the URL is not being pulled through into the bookmark. This is because, upon finding the title not in our LMS, TARL is searching Open Library and pulling t...
Stephen Graham about 1 year ago in Bookmarking 3 Planned

Remove ‘short title’ being included in the meta data fields bookmarked from journals

Currently when bookmarking from a journal, Talis automatically includes the field 'Short title' under the 'part of journal' section. As the full title of the journal displays there is no need for a short title version. It is not considered relevan...
Karen O'Donoghue 9 months ago in Bookmarking 3 Will not implement

Move the 'additional fields' button above the Resource lookup field in the bookmarking screen

In the new bookmarking screen the 'additional fields' button takes a lot of scrolling to find and it would be better if it was higher up the page. We would like it to sit above the 'Resource lookup' field, under the 'Link to' button. We've include...
Sarah Halliday about 2 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold

My Bookmarks - list of bookmarks: add filters & tags

In the My Bookmarks area of Talis Reading List, add: tags or a method of grouping / categorising bookmarks a method of filtering items User feedback is that this would be beneficial for teaching staff who are delivering multiple courses / lists wi...
Guest 7 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Planned

Add the field 'Article number' to the metadata

Many journal articles are now published with an Article number instead of page numbers. Please add this option to the available metadata fields so accurate citations can be created.
Sarah @ AUT about 1 year ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold

Improve bookmarking to capture all metadata relevant for the Resource Type

Currently, when one of our list owners bookmarks a resource from our library discovery platform (Ex Libris Primo VE) or from a publisher site, not all of the relevant fields are populated in the resource record in Talis Aspire. For example, when j...
Guest 6 months ago in Bookmarking 3 Pending review