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Auto-reminder to users to publish a list with status of unpublished changes

It is proposed to have system-generated communication to remind list editors to publish their reading lists if they are left with Unpublished changes.The scope could include:• Lists attached to a current live time period only• Only include lists t...
Guest 6 months ago in Edit List 1 Reviewed - on hold

Improve pop up modals functionality and limit need to scroll

Hi everyone, We would like to suggest improvements to the pop up modals on resource lists, such as when editing a list description or submitting a digitisation request. Currently on a small screen such as a laptop, the whole of the modal is not vi...
Guest 3 months ago in Accessibility 3 Future consideration

Easily clear/remove items from My reading intentions & My notes

We recently had a feedback ticket raised by a student asking how to clear the "Will Read" section of the "My reading intentions" tab in their profile (See screenshot). After exploring the functionality of this part of Talis (as the students experi...
Kia Owens over 1 year ago in User Profiles 0 Reviewed - on hold

Stop going back to the start of the list when a bookmark is edited

As I have to often edit bookmarks on very long lists, it would be useful if once a bookmark was edited and saved, the page would return to the point in the list where the bookmark is, rather than sending me back up to the top of the list. This get...
Guest 3 months ago in Edit List 6 Future consideration

Ebook cover images

We find the book cover images useful for new users in making the lists more attractive to the eye. These work fine when we are including physical books on the list, but as we are increasingly moving to an e-first policy the ISBN no longer has a co...
Ian Haydock over 1 year ago in Edit List 3 Reviewed - on hold

Change the appearance of the bookmarking screen.

We are finding the new appearance of the bookmarking screen to be very problematic. The item being added/edited no longer previews. This was very useful for librarians when editing the metadata. Bring back the preview. The metadata fields section ...
Sarah @ AUT 6 months ago in Bookmarking 6 Planned

Add functionality for list mediation

This fall term, we piloted a mediated list creation option by giving instructors a Google form to request this and provide us with their syllabus. We then created the list on behalf of the instructor. The mediated list creation option had to be ru...
Guest 4 months ago in Reviews 1 Future consideration

Hide publish button when list is fully published

I’d like to suggest a change to how the publish button is displayed in the Talis Aspire reading lists. Currently the publish button remains highlighted at all times, which makes it unclear whether something has actually been published. Would it be...
Lisa Buchanan 25 days ago in Edit List 1 Future consideration

Warning message for deleting items with active/pending digitisation request

Recently an academic deleted a number of reading list items with digitisations attached, but there was no warning for them (beyond the standard item deletion message), and no indication to us that this had happened until we were checking the link ...
Chantal Tucker about 1 year ago in  TADC 3 Reviewed - on hold

Separate 'Report Broken link' button for online resources

The 'Report broken link' option for students is buried in the item menu, and is often hard for them to find. One of the ways we promote TA to academics is the ability for us to fix links without their intervention, but this requires them to educat...
Chantal Tucker about 1 year ago in Accessibility 2 Reviewed - on hold