Tipasa release notes, May 2026
Release Date: 2 May 2026
Introduzione
This release of WorldShare Interlibrary Loan, Tipasa, and Resource Sharing for Groups includes significant updates to the modernized staff interface. Based on your feedback, these enhancements focus on reducing clicks, minimizing scrolling, and improving overall workflow efficiency.
- Design improvements to request headers and details based on user feedback
- Updated pages for:
- Document Delivery pages (Tipasa only)
- Print Queue enhancements with updated design and functionality
- Bug fixes addressing known issues
Azioni consigliate
Per questa versione, si consiglia di rivedere i seguenti elenchi di controllo e completare le attività pertinenti in modo da poter modificare i criteri e i flussi di lavoro e formare il proprio personale. Questi elenchi di controllo identificano gli aggiornamenti che abbiamo determinato come significativi per la maggior parte degli istituti. Ti invitiamo a rivedere tutti i documenti nelle note sulla versione per determinare se vi sono altri articoli che potrebbero richiedere un'azione aggiuntiva o un follow-up da parte del tuo istituto.
Azioni amministrative
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Azioni successive
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Nuove funzionalità e miglioramenti
Staff interface being modernized for improved accessibility, usability, and navigation
OCLC’s Resource Sharing and User Experience Teams have been modernizing the WorldShare ILL staff interface. This modernization does not introduce new functionality but improves accessibility, usability, and navigation, ensuring clearer organization of information as well as the use of modern components, elements, and behaviors.
Updated Print Queues
Benefits for your library
Print queues have been redesigned for the preview group based on feedback received after the November release. The updated design provides better organization and easier management of print jobs. The print queue list will move from the sidebar to tabs across the top for better accessibility.
Key benefits:
- Improved layout: Better organization of print queue information
- Enhanced functionality: More intuitive controls for managing print jobs
- Consistent design: Matches the modernized interface aesthetic
Before May release
All print queue management is on the left side navigation.

After May release
Print queue management moved to the top of the screen.

Enhanced Document Delivery pages (Tipasa only)
Benefits for your library
In Tipasa, Document Delivery pages have been updated with the modernized interface design, providing a consistent experience across all areas of the system.
Key benefits:
- Consistent interface: Same modern design as other updated pages
- Improved accessibility: Enhanced screen reader compatibility and keyboard navigation
- Better usability: Updated layouts and interactions based on user feedback
Before May 2

After May 2

New features and enhancements for the Preview group
Borrowing requests - Linked requests (Book Club) - Results page
Benefits for your library
Linked requests (Book Club) pages have been updated with the modernized interface design, providing a consistent experience across all areas of the system. The linked requests categories will move from the top to the side menu and include counts of requests.
Key benefits:
- Consistent interface: Same modern design as other updated pages
- Improved accessibility: Enhanced screen reader compatibility and keyboard navigation
- Better usability: Updated layouts and interactions based on user feedback
Before May 2

After May 2

Manage Copyright (Tipasa only)
Benefits for your library
Manage Copyright pages have been updated with the modernized interface design, providing consistent experience across all areas of the system.
Key benefits:
- Improved layout: Clearer organization of copyright information and actions
- Enhanced functionality: More intuitive controls for managing copyright workflows
- Consistent design: Matches the modernized interface aesthetic
Before May 2

After May 2

Off-system requests - Lending
Benefits for your library
Off-system request – Lending pages have been updated with the modernized interface design, providing a consistent experience across all areas of the system.
Key benefits:
- Improved layout: Clearer organization of off-system lending information and actions
- Enhanced functionality: More intuitive controls for managing off-system lending workflows
- Consistent design: Matches the modernized interface aesthetic
Before May 2

After May 2

Resolved issues
| Descrizione del fascicolo | Interfaccia |
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| When viewing the holdings page on an article request, the article date, volume, issue, and page information sometimes does not display. | WorldShare ILL, Tipasa, RS4G |
| Print queue is not saving when a request is added while in Considering status | WorldShare ILL, Tipasa, RS4G |
| After applying patron data to a request, the screen jumps to the top of the page rather than staying in the patron section. | Tipasa, RS4G |
| Title field only displays one line and makes it difficult to see entire titles of longer works | WorldShare ILL, Tipasa, RS4G |
What's coming next
Our target roadmap for the remainder of interface modernization for WorldShare ILL, Tipasa, and Resource Sharing for Groups is reflected below. More information, including specific dates and release notes, is forthcoming.
July 2026 release
- Staff interface (available for preview group libraries):
- Richieste di acquisto
- Find/Edit Patrons
- Discover Items and Holdings Page
- Lending Priorities (Tipasa and Resource Sharing for Groups)
- Side Menu
July release - the toggle
- No more preview toggle
- Choose between modernized or legacy for all screens
- Improve the responsiveness of the system
- Toggle will be available through the end of this calendar year
Service Configuration (available to all users, no option to toggle on/off):
- Gruppi di posseduto personalizzati
- Percorsi di posseduto personalizzati
- Automated Request Manager
September 2026 release
- Service Configuration (all users, no toggle option):
- Article Exchange Settings
- Opzioni di acquisto
- Request Forms
- Integrazione della circolazione
- Impostazioni di stampa
- Advanced Workflow
- Patron Settings
- Address Book
- Notifiche
- Impostazioni di sistema esterno
- WMS Acquisitions Integration
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