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Make customisable confirmation pop-up appear when a user reports a broken link

Currently when a user clicks 'Report broken link', they do not receive a confirmation within Talis or an email notification that their 'broken link report' has been successfully submitted, or information around when the link can be addressed by li...
Sarah @ AUT about 1 year ago in  1 Reviewed - on hold

Talis Aspire Discovery Integrations -- VuFind

Can a Talis Aspire Discovery Integration please be developed for the discovery layer 'VuFind' in addition to Primo, EDS, Worldcat, and Summon.
Sarah @ AUT about 1 year ago in  2 Reviewed - on hold

Display book author, year and edition information on RL view for chapters

Currently, if the information isn't on the "Has part" element of the bookmark, it will not display on the list view. Critical information that should be brought through from the "Part of" or parent portion is: Date of Publication Author(s) (if the...
Bex Carruthers about 1 year ago in Edit List 1 Reviewed - on hold

Creating private lists

We would like to have the ability to make lists completely private. They should not be searchable in the Talis search but should still be found by the creator in the BlackBoard LTI. Faculty would like to be able to keep their lists completely priv...
Alicia Arding about 1 year ago in Privacy 0 Reviewed - on hold

Add read-time estimates to resources

It could be useful if estimates of how long it takes to read/watch/listen to a resource were displayed. (I'm not sure if there is some kind of AI tool that could do this: https://martech.org/estimated-reading-times-increase-engagement/) This would...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Edit List 0 Reviewed - on hold

Enable students to mark a resource as useful (👍) or not useful (👎)

Currently students can only set reading intentions or write private notes on reading lists. It would be great if a student could also mark a resource with a thumbs up (👍) or thumbs down (👎) based on how useful they perceived it to be. This could b...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in  1 Reviewed - on hold

Enable a 'Key Theorist' label to be added to resources that are old but foundational

To enhance how reading lists can support the development of students' information literacy skills (particuarly among first-years), it would be useful if resources could be tagged/labelled as 'Key Theorist'. This would indicate to students that the...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Edit List 1 Planned

Add a 'Newest Edition' label to Books/Chapters based on metadata

Currently, if we want to indicate a Book/Chapter is the newest edition, we need to communciate this through Notes. It would be very useful if Books/Chapters were automatically tagged with a 'Newest edition' label based on their metadata. This woul...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Edit List 1 Planned

Limit the available 'Add field' options based on the Resource type selected

Currently, all possible 'Add field' options are able to added to the metadata window regardless of what resource type has been selected. To enhance the user experience, it would be helpful if only the fields necessary to reference the selected res...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Bookmarking 1 Planned

Add 'Report' as a resource type and 'Report number' as a metadata field

Currently, 'Report' is not a resource type, and 'Report number' is not a metadata field. Adding these options would make metadata and references more accurate for Reports.
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold