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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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Better print of forums

Nowadays, forum threads or individual posts can be hardly printed because all the clutter around the posted content. Please add some print button or perhaps support media:print everywhere via CSS
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Ability to share a personal wiki with a community

Currently a personal wiki can only be shared with other person. Some wikis are important for several communities, so it would be very usefull to be able to share with communities.
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

Customize default email settings for community members

Currently community email settings has below options: 1) Members can email the entire community 2) Members can email owners only 3) Members cannot email others We would like to keep option #2 from above and remove the option #1 in regards to who m...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

Introduce option for Restricted Access to all Communities for certain users (Profiles)

Even that it sounds strange in social software, in some cases (e.g. short term employed person working in a project) line of business requests that users even can access public or moderated communities is case that they are a named member.Please i...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Custom Status Possibilites for Ideas-Blog in Community

Give the Ideas blog more "status" possibilities like for example here in the Ideas Lab of HCL. Currently there is only the status "Graduated". Many users would find it great, however, if there is also the possibility, so that you receive a status ...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Make it possible to multi select wiki pages and delete them at once

When maintaining a big wiki sometimes it is needed to delete old pages. Now one need to delete these pages one by one. In case of a chapter and sub pages this is very time consuming. Why not like the move wizard an option to multi select wiki page...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Under Consideration

Connections Cloud: an FTP or WEBDAV access for cloud users to download files.

Customer want a FTP or WEBDAV way to download files from Connections Cloud. Currently, customer can download community files from UI, but all these files will lost their folder structure. Customer need to a way to download files with folder struct...
over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

Show number of new/changed items (updates) on the app tabs of a community

It would be nice if the interface of a community would show the number of changed/new entries in each app (Forum/blog/wiki/etc) behind that apps name in the left side app menu or in the tabs above (with horizontal layout). That way the users would...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

Indicate attachments when displaying forum entry in the Activity Stream

An user creates a forum topic or reply and adds attachments to this forum entry. A new entry is created in Activity Stream (e.g. "Updates" on Homepage). In the activity stream itself, a teaser text is display with the option "Show more". If the us...
over 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Future Consideration

Introduce autofollow functionality for new community members in the IBM Connections cloud environment.

Currently, within IBM Connections cloud new community members are not set to automatically follow the community. The new member must explicitly select to follow the community. Therefore, this request is to change the behavior so that new community...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement