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Ability to change out Featured Collections on the homepage #23

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eporter23 opened this issue Mar 10, 2023 · 0 comments
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Ability to change out Featured Collections on the homepage #23

eporter23 opened this issue Mar 10, 2023 · 0 comments
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Is your feature request related to new functionality not yet included in the product? Please describe.
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  • At the time we launched Emory Digital Collections in 2020, we had to hard-code 3 featured collections on the homepage. We want the ability for repository administrators to feature new and different collections as we have added much more content in the last 3 years.

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  • Repository administrators can use a self-service interface to select collections to feature.
  • More than 3 collections can be selected as features, and the homepage display will randomly display them when the page is loaded.
  • The existing collection banner images already uploaded through Curate can be re-used for the Featured Collection thumbnail.

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  • Putting in development tickets for software engineering to add/change the 3 featured collections
  • Manually preparing thumbnail images for the 3 featured collections
  • Status quo: no changes to the homepage features since 2020

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  • Collection managers can have their material featured upon request
  • Visitors to Emory Digital Collections will become aware of new and different content

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