Blacklight release notes 9/28/2020

• Added location facet, nested as an option under “Library”

• Added additional request options for Law Library items

• Added batch export option for article bookmarks URL’s

• Reenabled option to remove article bookmarks from the Bookmarks page

• Updated text at top of the Bookmarks page with up-to-date information about sunsetting of article bookmarks

• Updated request forms to include conditional logic for selection of descriptions and material types

• Updated search functionality for stopwords (a, an, the, is, of, etc.) in Books & Media and Journals

• Fixed basic search bug for queries including question mark character in Books & Media and Journals

• Fixed advanced search bug for queries with exact search operator in Books & Media and Journals

• Fixed bug related to editing queries after advanced search in Articles

• Fixed subject display links in Articles by correctly parsing new CDI metadata

• Improved logging for Alma API integration

• Removed suppressed records from Everything search

• Removed "Find item on the shelves" option from records where it shouldn’t display

• Removed "Get help finding a digital copy" option for records with "Object" resource type

In addition to the updates above, we are now offering two previews for library staff only:

• Call number facet and sort: To view, add the extension &with_call_number_facet=true to your Library Search query or start your search at https://librarysearch.temple.edu/?with_call_number_facet=true.

• Recommender feature (still in development): To view, add the extension &with_libguides=true to your Library Search query or start your search at https://librarysearch.temple.edu/?with_libguides=true.

More information about these previews, including instructions to provide feedback, will be distributed this week.