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Rename the "view library holdings" button in digitisation requests

This button recently changed to be more prominent (great) but also to say 'view library holdings' which is confusing because it takes you to the item in the reading list which may or may not show library holdings (for example if the digitisation i...
Chantal Tucker 8 months ago in  TADC 7 Feasibility Review

Auto-reminder to users to publish a list with status of unpublished changes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to have system-generated communication to remind list editors to publish their reading lists if they are left with Unpublished changes.The scope could include:• Lists attached to a current live time period only• Only include lists t...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

Bookmarking screen to include 'Note for library' and 'Note for students' fields

It would be really useful to be able to populate the 'Note for library' field (and indeed, the 'Note for students' field as well) at the point of Bookmarking, like we used to be able to do in the old list view. Our academics naturally assume that ...
Julie Beard over 1 year ago in Bookmarking 2 Reviewed - on hold

Ability to select multiple fields to add when updating metadata

Staff would benefit from being able to add multiple fields at the same time when updating metadata, rather than adding each field separately.
Guest 22 days ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold

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

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

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 option to not send instructor message upon completing review

We email the instructor upon completion of a review. It would be nice if there was an option to not send the message that is auto-generated upon completing a review, so the instructor doesn't receive two emails about their list. This is also helpf...
Guest about 2 months ago in Reviews 1 Pending review

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