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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

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

Change the order of options in the Time Periods filter drop down in the All Lists report

Currently in the All Lists report, the options in the Time Periods filter drop down are ordered Alphabetically, then Chronologically, with 'No Time Period' at the bottom. Usually when we are doing an All Lists report, we are interested in selectin...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Reports 0 Reviewed - on hold

Improve 'Resource health' functionality in List Analytics

Currently in list analytics, a resource says the 'Metadata could be improved' if: it has Editors instead of Authors if it has no Edition information because it is a first edition This is particularly frustrating when librarians are metadata-checki...
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Edit List 1 Planned

Delete this idea.

Delete this idea.
Sarah @ AUT over 1 year ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold