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August 2024 v1.1.0 -- NIST Library Search

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@mdavismcd mdavismcd released this 21 Aug 12:24
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Enhancements

The following feature enhancements are live in NIST Library Search.

What am I searching? #2

The NIST Library Search homepage now displays a graphic that shows the four search profiles. It links to a new page that explains in more detail what each search profile searches.
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Try My Search In Widget #13

"Try My Search In" displays on search results pages. This allows users to run the query on other platforms, e.g., CHIPS Lit, Google Scholar, and WorldCat.

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Updated No Records Found page #11

When a search query finds no records, the resulting page recommends common fixes and other databases to try the search in.

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NIST Library Search Feedback

NIST Library Search now has general site-wide feedback. This is intended to provide general site feedback, whether it's something you like or think needs improvement, send us a message.

This appears on all pages with an exclamation mark in a chat bubble: chat bubble image

This pops up a simple form to select before entering details.

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Fixes

  • Hides text from labels we cannot deactivate
  • Updated labels on various non-used pages to point user to correct page #15

Questions?

If you have any questions about this release or suggestions about a future release, please open an issue on the main repository.