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View other formats/editions - search with editor

Currently the View other formats/editions search only uses the Title and Author. Where a work has an editor, not an author, our EDS search fails to find any results. If you do title and author search, using the edit as the author, it locates the a...
Bex Carruthers about 1 year ago in  2 Reviewed - on hold

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 almost 2 years ago in Bookmarking 3 Planned

Allow List Publishers to see when a list was last reviewed

List Publishers cannot currently see the Review History of a list - they can only see the "Updated" data, which is often misleading for lecturers as "Updated" includes updates by Library staff, such as adding e-book links or updating editions. Thi...
Guest almost 2 years ago in User roles and permissions 1 Reviewed - on hold

Remove a comment in the Review section

In the review section it is possible to select an outcome and write a comment about an item or all instances of an item, which is very useful. However, it is not possible to remove the comment. That would be useful I think. e.g: when you wrote dow...
Guest almost 2 years ago in Reviews 4 Reviewed - on hold

Be able to promote key e-resources in a box, in the empty white space in a list

For example, in the empty white border to the right of a Talis reading list. This would be useful to help encourage students to use certain subject specific research databases like Embase and also multidisciplinary databases such as Scopus, where ...
Guest 6 months ago in Edit List 1 Will not implement

Add 'Selected Pages' as a 'Resource Type' in reading list and change Page fields for 'From-To' to just 'Pages'ages

Currently the 'Resource type' in the metadata of a resource on a reading list has chapter, article, document etc. There are many times when a list owner requests selected random pages that are not a whole chapter and it is difficult to show that. ...
Karen O'Donoghue almost 2 years ago in  TADC 2 Future consideration

Allow the option to make the section dropdown a blank and required field in the "Create & Add to List" pop-up

The default 'section' choice in the "Create & Add to List" pop-up is currently 'the list'. To encourage users to be more mindful about where on a list they are adding a resource, please allow tenancies the option to make the section dropdown a...
Sarah @ AUT 3 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Pending review

Expose Moodle LTI links in Advanced MIS

It would be useful to track usage of Elevate resources on a per Moodle course basis. However, to do this, we would need the LTI link to be exposed within the Advanced MIS database. We believe this would significantly enhance (and justify) the use ...
Guest 3 months ago in Advanced Mis 0

Enable list student numbers to be updated -- in bulk via an uploaded report -- OR an LTI with enrolment systems

Currently the student number on lists has to be updated manually and individually. This is timeconsuming and tedious. It would be wonderful if the student numbers on lists could be updated in bulk via an uploaded report, the same way hierarchy nod...
Sarah @ AUT almost 2 years ago in Reports 3 Reviewed - on hold

Amending Talis Engage "File upload successful" message to reflect (c) clearance delay

During testing of Engage when I uploaded a second chapter from the same publication, the message received on the reading list side says Upload Successful, despite the TACC request being referred and the reading list showing "Copyright Review Pendi...
Guest 3 months ago in Engage 1 Pending review