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Librarian Dashboard

My "blue sky thinking idea" - a librarian dashboard. A librarian could log in and see, all on one page things like: Recently updated lists Scan requests "Your" lists Actions to take Lists to review etc!
Katy Maydon 9 days ago in User Profiles 1 Future consideration

Return to the item after editing its metadata, not the top of the list

After we have edited the metadata for an item on a reading list it would help us if Aspire was to return us to that section of the list, rather than the top of the list. Where we have a long list this would reduce a lot of scrolling.
Guest 9 days ago in Edit List 1 Will not implement

Enable the capture of the Permalink when bookmarking in Primo as a link option for View Online button

Currently when bookmarking from Primo you have the DOI, Web Address and Open URL option. for Primo there is also a permalink for the resource, we would like this to be a linking option from bookmarking. DOI doesn't work well as the resource may be...
Jill Hazard 25 days ago in Bookmarking 1 Feasibility Review

Changing Filters so importances and online/physical status can be combined

When checking over reading lists at the start of the year, one thing we often want to check is whether all the Essential reading on a given list is available online. At the moment, we can't easily do this using the Filters option, as both the Impo...
Guest 5 months ago in Edit List 1 Feasibility Review

The ability to copy and paste an existing bookmarked item or section within the same list or in a different list

At the moment, we can only cut and paste an item within the list however, often academics would like to repeat an item in different parts of the list (especially if divided into sections by weeks). There is no way of doing this. If it is in a pers...
Guest 8 months ago in Bookmarking 2 Reviewed - on hold

Add a librarian to a list.

Your subject librarian is…” and then link to email/message them.
Katy Maydon 11 days ago in Edit List 1 Already exists

Add a “I want this” or “buy this book” button

So academics can easily notify the library they would like an item ordered.
Katy Maydon 11 days ago in Advanced Mis 1

Increase the size of student note

It is small and can get missed.
Katy Maydon 11 days ago in Edit List 1 Future consideration

More General Customisation

For example: bold text, background colours, different coloured sections, etc. This would allow easier browsing for users and make it better to distinguish between sections.
Katy Maydon 11 days ago in Branding 1 Will not implement

Copying sections and bookmarks in bulk into another list

This is something we've wanted for quite some time for a variety of reasons: Able to more quickly deal with requests to take two or more lists and merge them together for a new module e.g. where course revalidation results in two 15 credit modules...
Sarah Purcell over 1 year ago in Bookmarking 11 Reviewed - on hold