HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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    Collapse text of ideation blogs to allow easier scanning of ideas

    When reviewing a list of ideation blog ideas, if ideas have lots of text and images, then you can find it difficult to locate the full list of ideas. Ideas are a great way to take action on challenges for the team so a clear view of these is vital.
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Get notified after your contribution to wiki, blog, forum, etc.

    Scenario: Let us assume, I find a colleague's blog post interesting I write a comment about it - that means I'm somehow connected to the content Therefore, it would be helpful if I get notification if anyone else also comments to the blog after my...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Possibility to recommend/like ideas also

    As on today, it is not possible to recommend/like ideas. This will be an important feature if I found a good idea and would like to recommend (like it is now for blog posts or wiki pages) to my network, for voting. As on today, I have to do it man...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Preview option for posts on Forums

    At the moment, the Forums in IBM Connections only allows Save or Cancel when creating a new thread or replying to one. I'd like to see a Preview option added. There is already a Preview option here on the Ideation Blog when making posts, so let's ...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Image is not being deleted from forum app

    create a forum topic and include a screenshot via copy and paste the image is uploaded into the forum automatically edit your post and delete the image even the image is gone from the post, the image is still associated with the forum topic and ca...
    about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Cascading Search in Communities

    As of today, if you search in a community, only the main community's content is being searched. If the community has one or more sub-communities, search doesn't look into their content. My expectation is that search always cascades to sub-communit...
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Automated file compression

    Especially for media files - all uploads should automatically be optimized to minimize memory impact.
    about 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Future Consideration

    Add Typeahead in related community widget

    At the moment its only possible to paste the link to a community and to provide a title. It would be more convenient if I could just start typeing the community title.
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Linux client support to mount IBM Connections cloud storage

    It should be possible to mount the cloud files as a mount point on Linux desktops, allowing to seamlessly open and save cloud files from any Linux desktop.
    about 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Define a permission or a read role over the directory that contains community files

    Customer need to know if it is feasible to restrict permissions on files that are stored in a community. They have many communities created in IBM Connections, but they only see two types of profiles (owners and members).Members sometimes delete w...
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration
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