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Create a Lean Library mobile app (iOS and Android)

Lean library is not designed to work with mobile devices, but many researchers and library users use their phones. Since the most common/popular mobile web browsers do not support extensions, a mobile app is one way to reach mobile users.
3 months ago in Promoting Lean Library 1 Reviewed - On hold

Do not show Alternatives popups on Journal menu pages

Lean LIBrary currently triggers Alternatives (Mostly ILL) popups on Journal menu pages such as below. https://pubs.aip.org/aip/jap/issue/136/20 https://faseb.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15306860 https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geology/issue/5...
about 2 months ago in Alternatives 0

Ability to schedule more than one assist message on same URL

It would be really great if we could schedule several different assist messages with different, non-overlapping start and end dates for the same URL. We have been scheduling assist messages to show on our library homepage to alert users to various...
about 2 months ago in Assist 1

Turning off/Blocking the Scite tool on Website

While I appreciate you partnering with Scite.ai, please make the Scite.ai popup respect the disabling on specific domains. The location of the popup is inconvenient and annoying at best (often overlapping with menus, especially if the documentatio...
8 months ago in Extension UI 2 Future consideration

Change order of buttons in Alternatives pop-up

The Alternatives pop-up (for articles) now (since February 1, 2024) contains two buttons: Get citation and Access Article (Access Arti...). I would like to change the order of these buttons: showing Access Article on the left and Get Citation on t...
12 months ago in Cite 1 Future consideration

Stats on monthly total users

Dear Team, It would helpful, if you provide the data on the total number of users, currently we could see engaged and active users which doesn't provide clear picture on the total users. Also, currently the platform provides yearly data. We launch...
about 2 months ago in Stats 0

more granular permission to access dashboard

Create additional roles or levels of access to the dashboard. For example: A role that can only view/access statistics. A role that can view settings, but not make changes.
3 months ago in Dashboard UI 0

Get Citation - rename APA

In the list of styles, rename APA to include the edition (7th) - this is visible when you hoover over the style, but I would add it to the name as well (like the 5th and 6th edition).
12 months ago in Cite 1 Future consideration

Browser extension for Brave and DuckDuckGo

Some of our students use browsers like Brave, DuckDuckGo, and Vivaldi because they are interested in protecting their privacy. It would be nice if there could be a Lean Library browser extension for these. LibKey Nomad does offer an extension for ...
about 2 months ago in  0

Additional means to detect authorized users

Some library resources use EZproxy for authentication, but not as a proxy. Other resources operate outside the EZproxy ecosystem entirely. In some cases, authorized users login to EZproxy, but URLs do not include the EZproxy host name. Can Lean Li...
8 months ago in Access (Authentication) / Assist 0 Feasibility review