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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    Every content object should be actionable in the same way

    Every content object (e.g. Wiki, Forum, Blog, etc.) or item should be actionable in the same way, e.g. like, comment, share, @mention support, notify
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Community Metrics displaying "This content is private"

    Please, refer to this Forum thread for further information/screenshots: https://w3-connections.ibm.com/forums/html/topic?id=dabc4ce1-07b9-443e-8c38-d8921862c2c1 When trying to display Metrics for his Community (Most Active Content - View > Wiki...
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Browser Back Support

    One page https://w3-connections.ibm.com/wikis/home you do not allow the use of Back on a browser - this is most annoying and there is no reason I can see to do this. Please change this and allow Back.
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Produce a ‚Connections for Dummies’ GUI

    Despite enhancing the GUI and allowing varios home pages, we need to tackle the issue of complexity. A simplified GUI for a homepage, Profiles, Files and Ideation Blog that has less features but is dead simple would help adoption like for blue col...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Safari editing

    when you select Return in a Safari browser in Connections rich text area it doen’t do a new line, you need to select Shift Return.
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Already Exists

    enhance type ahead search on Connections to find people by tags

    The users wishes to search and look for people by tags not only from the directory search. The user will use the Type-ahead search e.g. directly from Homepage via the Search magnifying glass icon, enter a tag and all available results should be di...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    @mention inconsistencies among Connections versions when using copy/paste method to when inserting user name/email rather than typing it out.

    Steps to reproduce:1. Write a list of 3 or 4 names in a text editor (i.e. Notepad++), i.e. Test User1 Test User2 Test User3 2. Navigate to a CKEditor (i.e. status update, blog, forum, etc.)3. Type a "@" symbol in editor.4. Copy and paste the firs...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Simplify activitystream handling

    add the simple actions from the flyout to the activity stream itself, for all notification types. eg. accept, ignore network invitations, commenting on blogs and likes . Open the flyout to like a file or blogpost is just depressing...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

    Provide solution for white/balcklist of file extensions for CCM Libraries

    Currently there is no functionality to deny upload of potentially dangerous files like .exe .js. This functionality already exists for Files, Activities, Wikis, Forums, but not for CCM Libraries
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Blogs reader on mobile is much better than on desktop - please add a blogs overview either as "Blogs" or in orient me as "the blogs newspaper page"

    In the community overview, Blogs have only their headline and you can expand to a short preview. Since these homepage widgets are far too small to really read in them, you need to switch to the "all posts" page - but there every post is shown in i...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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