Skip to Main Content
Talis Aspire Ideas Portal
ADD A NEW IDEA

All ideas

Showing 279 of 279

Add Country of Publication to digitisation Request report

We'd like to see the country of publication in the Course Requests report in Talis Digitised Content. We are starting to use this report to identify US Publications which will need annual checks to ensure that electronic copies have not become ava...
Kim Coles over 1 year ago in  TADC 2 Reviewed - on hold

Making "Request review" more prominent for academic staff

Following a number of generally helpful cosmetic enhancements I feel the prompt to "request review" has become a little lost, leading to an increase in lists not being sent to review. Whilst we can pick these up as part of our reporting it would b...
Nick Gates 3 months ago in Reviews 2 Reviewed - on hold

Please automate daily ingestion of EZproxy stanza data into Aspire as is already done for Lean Library

Our EZproxy stanza data is sent automatically to Lean Library from Alma on a daily basis. Are there any plans to make this data available to Talis Aspire? We are currently faced with spending time every week, checking and then either whitelisting ...
T M about 1 year ago in Proxy 0 Moved to Operations

Limiting the number of importances in a list for e.g. books

It would be great if Libraries were able to have the ability to limit the number of importances that could be selected for certain types of resources (e.g. books). We use a purchasing formula and stipulate that no more than 4 Core books can be add...
Amjad Husain over 1 year ago in Importances 2 Reviewed - on hold

Referencing styles

It would be super cool if the Talis lists could be formatted according to the referencing style guide that is used by the discipline and had the fields populated appropriately. It would be giving added value to the students who need to use these f...
Catherine Doughty over 1 year ago in  2 Reviewed - on hold

Put Add field selector above Part lookup in the bookmarking screen

While we have more issues with the new bookmarking interface that I think would be good to address in the future, a relatively easy change that would be beneficial to us would be to 'flip' the Add field and Part lookup selectors in the bookmarking...
Kia Owens 3 months ago in Bookmarking 4 Planned

include all fields in the List Edit Details in the All Lists report

All fields in the List Edit Details (screenshot attached) are included in the All Lists report except 2: Description Internal Note Both of these fields would be beneficial if included in the All Lists report. I know there is another idea for inclu...
Guest 8 months ago in Edit List 1 Reviewed - on hold

When bookmarking books to include ISBNs with 020 |z's in RDA records as well as 020 |a's

A lot of the large record downloads from suppliers and other sources set ISBNs for e-books with |z (used for faulty ISBNs) at the front, not |a's. This is because the ISBNs are not in the actual e-book text (an absurd and pointless cataloguing pra...
Stuart Sharp 10 months ago in Bookmarking 3 Reviewed - on hold

Ability to set an institutional level retention period for storage of bookmarks by list editors and creators

We've had a number of problems related to bookmarks over the years, where our list creators and editor have used older bookmarks without checking whether the links work. This is particularly a problem when switching suppliers, such as when Dawsone...
Jill Hazard 11 months ago in Bookmarking 1 Reviewed - on hold

Limiting academic permissions in Editing List Details

Currently, academics have the permission to modify the time period and change the title (course code) in the "Edit list details" section. We suggest that academics should not have permission to edit list details, including changing the time period...
Grace Fu 11 months ago in User roles and permissions 1 Reviewed - on hold