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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

Delete this idea.

This idea is now redundant.
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in LTI 1 Will not implement

Enable content of invitation messages to be reviewed in 'Roles & Invites'

Currently, in 'Roles & Invites' you can see the list of invites that have been sent etc., but the action button for each only has the option to 'Resend invite'. Since we often customise the invite message, it could be useful if the content of ...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in User roles and permissions 0 Reviewed - on hold

Add a 'link status' filter to the digitisations 'Requests report'

Currently, if a list or list item is deleted which had a digitisation linked to it, the digitisation remains Live in the system. In these cases, when you click the link "View item in reading list" within the Live digitisation, you are taken to an ...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in  TADC 2 Feasibility Review