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Enable upload of documents in MS Word format (or other non pdf formats) into reading lists and TADC vault

To enable management of alternative accessible format documents provided to our students, we would like to manage these documents by creating a reading list and uploading the documents to the TADC vault. The optimum format for accessible documents...
Fiona Lowe 6 days ago in  TADC 1 Planned

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 19 days ago in Bookmarking 4 Planned

Pin the yellow "Unpublished Changes" bar so it is visible when scrolling down list

The yellow "Unpublished changes!" warning bar is a great idea in theory, but when list editors scroll down a long list, it quickly disappears from view. We still get huge numbers of lists inadvertently left by academics with unpublished changes (w...
Guest about 1 month ago in Edit List 2 Planned

Allow tenancies to set default importances

In my institution at least, we have an endemic problem with academics simply....not engaging with the importance system -- they just click through without selecting one at all. Considering that we use importances to drive purchasing decisions, my ...
Rosaria Price 12 days ago in Importances 1 Planned

Note For Library - see reporter + get alert when note has been added to reading list

We don't currently assign list owners to reading lists, so can't see who has added a Note for Library. It would also be helpful to have (optional) ability to turn on functionality to send alert when Note to Library has been added.
Guest 8 months ago in Edit List 1 Planned

My Bookmarks - list of bookmarks: add filters & tags

In the My Bookmarks area of Talis Reading List, add: tags or a method of grouping / categorising bookmarks a method of filtering items User feedback is that this would be beneficial for teaching staff who are delivering multiple courses / lists wi...
Guest 4 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Planned

Option to include resource URL when bookmarking from Primo

When bookmarking from resources within Primo, the Online Resource link defaults via the link resolver/Open URL. We would like to be able to include a direct (platform specific) link to the resource when creating these bookmarks. The URL informatio...
Guest 2 months ago in Bookmarking 2 Planned

★ Make the 'Unpublished changes!' warning bar float as you scroll down a list

Unfortunately our users tend to miss the 'Unpublished changes!' yellow warning bar. If it floated as you scrolled down the list (like the 'Back to top' button and Table of Contents/Filters do), it would be more visible and obvious to users. Also c...
Sarah @ AUT 12 months ago in Edit List 4 Planned

Create a 'List Health' function in the list 'Analytics' dashboard

In the list 'Analytics' dashboard there is 'Resource health' function. It would be useful if there was also a 'List health' function, indicating: How long since any resources have been added or removed from the list (not just when the list was las...
Sarah @ AUT 12 months ago in Edit List 1 Planned

Enable multiple timestamped 'Notes' to be added to resources including 'Notes FROM Library'

Currently we ask users to manually add the date and their name when they create a 'Note for Library' so librarians know when their note was written and by who. Unfortunately, our users often forget, and it can be difficult to distinguish new notes...
Sarah @ AUT 12 months ago in Edit List 0 Planned