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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05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities

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Develop redirect-Activities API for Activities PLus

Activities Plus / Boards is a great addon to Connections, but companies have developed own tools/custumization to the "old" activities based on the REST API. With Activities Plus there is a new API which means reprogramming all the other internal ...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

Search in Blog and Wiki combining tags and keywords

Currently it is not possible within a single wiki or blog to search with a combination of tags and keywords. (It is possible in Forums) You can just filter by tags but not do both Example search entries tagged with 'connext' containing the keyword...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Change URL in blogposts when title is changed

When changing the title of a connect blog post, the URL is not changed. The URL can be changed manually, but the setting is hidden. Often, the title is not changed, which means that you have URLs with "Test", "draft" and a lot of typos. We request...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

Integrate Etherpad to work together on Wiki drafts and export them to a Wiki article

Connections is currently very limited in terms of shared work on a document. There's just docs, which require ODT files. Sadly we don't have many advantages of wikis here, mainly versions with diff. Etherpad https://etherpad.org/ is an open source...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Review

The tag cloud in a wiki shall behave as in forum/blog with the possibility to refine with related tags

If you filter in a wiki by tag, you can not view the related tags to refine - like in forum or blog. The tag cloud is not visible any more when you search in a wiki by tags. Same UI as for forum and blog shall be implemented in Wiki.
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Provide a better mulitlingual support in Connections Blogs, Wikis, ...

Currently our users have to create two communities if they want to manage a blog in two languages. The only solution to avoid this situation is to set both languages into one post. For small posts this maybe works but bigger posts would become ver...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Links in notification center do not point to actual content

Link from notification centre should directly jump to reply (forum) or comment (blogs, wikis) of the last person that commented/replied instead of the original forum,wiki or blog post.
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

Blog referrer should reference the specific page containing the link

When a link to a blog is posted outside of the blog, a forum, wiki, or Portal page for example, and then the link is clicked on, an entry under Manage Blog > Referrers is created. However, the referrer link doesn't reference the specific page w...
almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

"One-click-solution" to add RSS feed to Outlook client

Our users wish to subscribe to RSS feeds in an easy ("one-click") manner to receive email notifications (e.g. on new blog posts) in their Outlook client.
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement

Search in forum AND filter topics by "open questions" or "answered questions"

Currently it is not possible to search in a forum AND filter the topics by 'open questions' or 'answered questions'. It would be great to add this possibility to the search (both by UI and URL)
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration
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