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Relocate the Google Preview Button

The new 'View Availability' button is currently overridden by the 'Google Preview' button. We believe that this may confuse students, and make them think that resources with the Google Preview button might not have items available in the library t...
Rachel Dowe about 2 months ago in Edit List 4 Feasibility Review

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 about 2 months ago in Edit List 1 Feasibility Review

Error page dead-end update

Currently when a user attempts to access a page which does not exist in Talis (either it never did or has been removed), they are presented with a green page 404 error: Error! Something has gone wrong, and our team has been notified. 404: Not Foun...
Natalie Hull 16 days ago in Accessibility 1 Feasibility Review

Make OpenLibrary searching optional when bookmarking

We are finding, when bookmarking ebooks which are not stored in our library catalogue, that the URL is not being pulled through into the bookmark. This is because, upon finding the title not in our LMS, TARL is searching Open Library and pulling t...
Stephen Graham 21 days ago in Bookmarking 1 Feasibility Review

Customized cover images

Possibility to upload cover images for List items. Right now only a few resources will generate cover images in the list (mainly paper books), we would like to have an option to upload images. This would be a lot more visually attractive for stude...
Niels Holtkamp about 1 month ago in Edit List 1 Feasibility Review

Allow Systems Administrators to be able to un-archive single lists

We bulk archive lists every year, we do so based on the previous academic year at the start of the current academic year to avoid confusion for students and academics. However, occasionally academics come back and want that list to be active again...
Jill Hazard about 2 months ago in  1 Feasibility Review

Enable the possibility for updating the hierarchy via API

We think it would be beneficial to the community to have the ability to add and update the hierarchy in Talis via API. Allowing API calls to add/update the hierarchy would allow us to more closely integrate Talis with Central IT Systems, and allow...
Alan Dawson 15 days ago in Hierarchy 1 Feasibility Review

A request for building in a function/option for the upcoming Mandatory Importance field

Hello, When watching the September update I spotted that the Mandatory importance feature would be arriving soon. We really like the idea, but given our working pattern we would like it but we would like it to have the following option/function : ...
Jill Hazard 21 days ago in Importances 1 Feasibility Review

Allowing list to be unpublished and publish again

We would like to be able to have faculty be able to publish and unpublish lists, so that they do not need to archive material between semester and create copies. If they know that a list will be active again in two semester, then unpublishing the ...
Alicia Arding about 1 month ago in Accessibility 1 Feasibility Review

Integrate with LibKey Nomad (Third Iron)

LibKey nomad is a great tool to facilitate getting access to library subscribed content. It is integrated with Ex Libris Leganto, and eReserve https://thirdiron.com/success-guide/academic-libraries/ It can only be entered as an openURL option in T...
Bex Carruthers about 1 month ago in Proxy 1 Feasibility Review