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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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Tagging of Communities should be possible by everyone, like Profiles

Like in Profiles, it should be possible to add tags to a community. Why: Value and relation of community to certain topic(s) is strengthened > how to find the most related community for topic XYZ when there are 50.000 communities? crowd intelli...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Show tags in business card

Tags provide the context of a person. It would be helpful to see this information / tags at a glance in the business card of a person (e.g. a list of tags, most frequent at first)
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Allow different operators for tag following and filtering

There should be a possibility to follow tags with a logical operation. E.g. follow tag combination "gs" AND "controlling" will follow all objects, which are tagged with both tags. As of today, it's only possible to filter content based on a combin...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Automatic translation of the link to the content title

It would be great if I copy paste a link from connections into the editor and it gets automatically displayed with the title of the linked content. Of course, user will possibility to change the display text if he wants to (like he can do it today)
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Possibility to define content as DRAFT or FINAL (Visually Shown for Files and Wiki)

It should be possible for the user to define the content as DRAFT or FINAL. User can do this now by putting a text in the top, but it would be great to define a field (with 2 options: DRAFT or FINAL). User can select either of these 2 options and ...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Recommendation for similar content for all components

I would like to have the recommendation/ suggestion for similar content for all coomponents/ content. As of today, the recommendation for similar content is only available for Blogs/ Ideation Blog. This should be there for all componets and all in...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Restore option for individual content

In Wiki and other components, there's no chance to easily restore an accidentally deleted object e.g. a deleted wiki page. This is a SHOWSTOPPER for productive usage of all features not offering a simple restore option that can be utilized by user...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists

Possibility to print any content, items, topics etc. with a print button

There should be an easy way to print single items/topics/pages in Connect, such as a single to-do-item, activity entry or blog entry. Printing via the web browser you get the whole list
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Under Consideration

Allow the renaming of widgets

In order to come up with a suitable community structure it would be great to rename the single widgets (Wiki, Subcommunity etc.) according to the purpose of the community. Instead of the headline wiki I could give it a different name like project ...
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists

Consistent Emoticon support

I would like to see automatic recognition of emoticons. So far there are only few emoticons that can be added in the rich editor. But that does not work in the comments.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Future Consideration